Bahamas in Top Ranking for LA/C Region

October 26, 2005Newsletter

The Bahamas ranked 2nd in the Latin Amercian/Caribbean region, and 39th globally, in the latest **Country Credit Scorecard** published by the Institutional Investor as a result of its country creditworthiness … Read More

AML/CFT Guidelines

October 21, 2005Industry News

The Central Bank, Regulatory Authority for banking and trust operations in The Bahamas, has released the final version of the ‘Guidelines for Licensees on the Prevention of Money Laundering and … Read More

Tax Competition Conference

October 18, 2005International Issues

The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P) will host a **Tax Competition Conference** in Melbourne, Australia on November 14, immediately preceding the OECD’s ** Global Forum on International Tax … Read More

Scotiabank now at Emerald Bay

October 18, 2005Members in the News

Central Bank Governor Wendy Craigg last week officially opened the latest branch of **Scotiabank (Bahamas) Limited.** Located in the Emerald Bay Shopping Complex, the new branch offers customers full banking … Read More

Attracting Industry Entrants

October 18, 2005Industry News

**Veronica Owens, Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Education** Officially opening the 2005 Financial Services Industry Careers Fest, Veronica Owens called on students to recognise the professional tools that will equip them … Read More

Strength Through Regulation

October 15, 2005BFSB News

**Hon. Alfred Sears, M.P.** The Hon. Alfred Sears, Attorney General of The Bahamas, says this jurisdiction handles expeditiously all judicial requests processed through the AG’s Office as well as regulatory … Read More