Amendments to the International Business Companies Act 2000 have resulted in legislative enhancements that reinforce the IBC as an important part of the comprehensive range of products and services available … Read More
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Members In The News
##Information Sharing ## The ***Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX)*** reports that it has established a mutual "information sharing" relationship with Reuters, one of the world’s largest international multi-media news agency. … Read More
2005 Financial Services Retreat
BFSB has announced plans for the **Bahamas Financial Services Retreat** to be held on January 28 through 30, 2005. This annual event serves to bring together stakeholders from the government, … Read More
Financial Services Industry Excellence
**Financial Centre Focus** The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) has launched the 4th year of its “Financial Centre Focus” (FCF) programme. This initiative was developed in 2001 to profile the … Read More
Economic Trends
The Central Bank of the Bahamas has released an update on recent economic developments and prospects, noting that the Bahamian economy expanded during the first half of 2004 with the … Read More
Commercial Law
The Sixth Annual **CARIBBEAN COMMERCIAL LAW WORKSHOP** will be held August 25-28 at the Ritz-Carlton in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Billed as the premier Commercial Law event in the Caribbean, CCLW … Read More
New Provisions for Exchange of Information
Today in Paris, the Committee on Fiscal Affairs (CFA) of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced new provisions for the exchange of information between national tax authorities. … Read More
Economic Freedom of the World
The Washington-based Cato Institute has released its “Economic Freedom of the World: 2004 Annual Report”, produced in conjunction with the Fraser Institute of Canada. Key ingredients of economic freedom valued … Read More
EUSD Developments
The European Union member states confirmed last week that the implementation of the Directive to allow effective taxation of interest income from cross-border investment of savings that is paid to … Read More
Festival Celebrating World Cinema
**Cinema in Paradise** The Bahamas International Film Festival will premier in Nassau from December 9-12, 2004 and will feature a diverse presentation of independent and studio films from around the … Read More