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BAHAMAS EYES 15% Q1 GROUP TOURISM RISE
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas is set to experience a "robust" 2012 first quarter in the tourism sector, Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace said yesterday, attributing this to an expected 15 per cent uptick
FORUM TO EXAMINE KEY FINANCIAL LAWS
Several pieces of financial services legislation passed at-end 2011 will be looked at in depth during an upcoming seminar enititled, The Bahamas Advantage: An Evolving and Dynamic Legislative Regime. The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) will partne
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations'
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations' By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE MINISTER of Tourism and Aviation said yesterday that several initiatives were being examined to boost airlift to this jurisdiction
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations'
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations' By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE MINISTER of Tourism and Aviation said yesterday that several initiatives were being examined to boost airlift to this jurisdiction
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations'
Airlift credit 'exceeds wildest expectations' By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE MINISTER of Tourism and Aviation said yesterday that several initiatives were being examined to boost airlift to this jurisdiction
'LOT OF ABUSE' IN WELFARE SYSTEM
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas' social security system has been subjected to "a lot of abuse", the minister responsible has admitted, acknowledging that welfare assistance was not always being given t
'Internal brain drain'costs Bahamas $3.5bn
The Bahamas is losing nearly $3.5 billion to the “internal brain drain” caused by low worker productivity, a well-known eye doctor yesterday arguing this was having a greater economic impact than the loss of 61 per cent of tertiary-educated Bahamians to jobs abroad.
Minister 'very concerned' on City Markets
Minister 'very concerned' on City Markets By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR minister Dion Foulkes yesterday said he was "very concerned" about the job security for City Markets' remaining 400 employees, tell
Gov't 'claws back' on Mayguana incentives
Gov't 'claws back' on Mayguana incentives By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Government has not only recovered more than 50 per cent of Mayaguana real estate initially made available to the Boston-based I-Group
GOVT, AVIATION UNION URGED TO RESOLVE OUTSTANDING ISSUES
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A LEADING Bahamian aviation executive yesterday urged the government and the air traffic controllers union to 'look at the bigger picture' and resolve their outstanding issues, stat
GOVT, AVIATION UNION URGED TO RESOLVE OUTSTANDING ISSUES
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A LEADING Bahamian aviation executive yesterday urged the government and the air traffic controllers union to 'look at the bigger picture' and resolve their outstanding issues, stat
Financial sector: Dual citizenship 'loophole' fears
Financial sector: Dual citizenship 'loophole' fears By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Dual citizenship issues are a "loophole" in the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), a Bahamian attorney said yesterd
Maritime marriage revenues beating forecasts by 20%
Maritime mariages on Bahamian-registered vessels have generated 20 per cent more revenue than projected for 2014 to-date, the Attorney General telling Tribune Business that this nation has been approached by all the major cruise lines over this venture.
CONFERENCE TO GIVE BAHAMAS TOURISM BOOST
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas should reap major benefits from the exposure generated by the upcoming Caribbean Marketplace conference, Bahamas Hotel Association (BHA) president Stuart Bowe said yeste
Excise Tax snafu stymies start-up's 60 hires plan
A Bahamian-owned tobacco manufacturing start-up said yesterday it would pursue legal action as a “last resort” if it is unable to obtain an Excise Tax exemption on domestic sales, adding that its business model had been thrown “totally out of whack”.
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