Macro-economic indicators over the past year reflect positive trends in the Bahamian Economy according to Senator, the Hon. James Smith, Minister of State for Finance. Minister Smith says major foreign … Read More
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Bahamian Economy Showing Positive Trends
Macro-economic indicators over the past year reflect positive trends in the Bahamian Economy according to Senator, the Hon. James Smith, Minister of State for Finance. Minister Smith says major foreign … Read More
The Nassau Conference Draws Large Industry Turnout
More than 135 delegates attended The Nassau Conference 2005 which featured a broad range of topical presentations and dynamic international and local speakers. The Conference drew heavily from the local … Read More
Bahamas Regulatory Update
The Bahamas has made very substantial progress towards the development of an effective regulatory regime over the past two years according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report titled **"The … Read More
New Banking Inspector
At the beginning of November, Michael D. Foot, C.B.E., joined The Central Bank of The Bahamas as a consultant with responsibility as the Inspector of Banks and Trust Companies. Mr. … Read More
AIBT Announces Nassau Conference
The Association of International Banks and Trust Companies in The Bahamas (AIBT) has announced Founding Sponsorship of **The Nassau Conference**, which takes place February 7 and 8, 2005. The Hon. … Read More
Financial Services Retreat Scheduled for January
The second Bahamas Financial Services Retreat will be held January 28 -30th 2005 at the Great Exuma at Emerald Bay, a Four Seasons Resort. The Retreat is designed to bring … Read More
Bahamas Assists Cayman Institutions
The Bahamas has moved quickly to provide disaster relief services to financial institutions in the Cayman Islands affected by Hurricane Ivan. Cayman licensed institutions are being allowed to establish operations … Read More
The Bahamas Marks 275 Years of Parliamentary Democracy
The Bahamas reached another historic milestone in September 2004 when the country marked its 275th year of Parliamentary Democracy. The longstanding democratic principles upon which the country is based, have … Read More
Business As Usual Following Stormy Weather
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services recently affirmed its ‘A-‘ long-term and ‘A-2′ short-term sovereign credit ratings on the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, noting that this takes into account Hurricane Frances. … Read More