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Opalesque Roundtable Series ’23 – BAHAMAS
On July 10th, 1973, The Bahamas achieved a historic milestone by transitioning from a 300-year-long colony to an Independent Nation. As the country commemorates its 50th anniversary of independence, this … Read More
Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) attended RIMS RISKWORLD 2023
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) attended Risk Insurance Management Society (RIMS) RISKWORLD 2023 at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia … Read More
BAHAMAS REMOVED FROM FRENCH TAX BLACKLIST
The Bahamas Removed from the French List of Non-Cooperative States and Territories in Tax Matters. Source: Central Communications Unit, Ministry of Finance Date: March 8, 2021 Contact: MOFcomms@bahamas.gov.bs The Government … Read More
Ministry of Finance: Notice on Compliance with Section 7 of the Commercial Entities (Substance Requirements) Act, 2018 (“CESRA”)
The Competent Authority today issued a Notice on compliance with section 7 of the Commercial Entities (Substance Requirements) Act, 2018 (“CESRA”) as a consequence of COVID 19 related travel and/or … Read More
BFSB To Host Annual International Business & Finance Summit (IBFS)
BFSB will host its 2018 International Business and Finance Summit (IBFS) under the theme “Hitting the Reset Button” here in Nassau on Friday March 2nd at The Baha Mar Resort. … Read More
BFSB Hosts Fintech 101 Seminar
On January 24, 2018 The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and ALIV partnered to host a financial technology (FINTECH) seminar at The British Colonial Hilton. The event was well attended … Read More
S&P Affirms Bahamas Outlook is Stable
Standard & Poor’s recently published a report on the Commonwealth of the Bahamas affirming its ‘BB+/B’ Ratings and deeming the country’s outlook as stable. RATINGS Foreign Currency: BB+/Stable/B — Local … Read More
Bahamas Signs Multilateral Convention for Mutual Assistance in Tax Matters
With respect to the announcement that The Bahamas has formally acceded to The Multilateral Convention on the Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (“The Multilateral Convention”), Th Bahamas Financial Services … Read More
BFSB hosts Timely Seminar on The Common Reporting Standard
The Bahamas Financial Services Board hosted a very timely seminar to assist financial institu-tions with meeting their obligations under The Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The seminar was held on Tuesday … Read More