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The Economy

IBFS 2017: Responding to Change Through Innovation

December 22, 2016BFSB News, Business, Industry News, The Economy

The annual [International Business & Finance Summit](http://www.ibfsbahamas.com/ibfs2017/ ) (IBFS) will be held January 26-28, 2017 in the idyllic surroundings of Grand Bahama at the Lighthouse Pointe, The Grand Lucayan Resort. … Read More

The Bahamas Makes Progress in the Implementation of CRS

December 21, 2016Business, Industry News, International Issues, Legal, Tax Co-operation, The Economy

Minister of Financial Services the Hon. C.V. Hope Strachan reported today that [the Bill](http://www.bfsb-bahamas.com/news.php?cmd=view&id=3694&pre=y) to provide for the implementation of the Common Standard on Reporting and Due Diligence for Financial … Read More

FSB On Decline in Correspondent Banking

December 19, 2016Business, Industry News, International Issues, The Economy

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released its latest progress report on the implementation of its four-point action to assess and address the decline in correspondence banking. The progress report … Read More

US Senate Passes US-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act 2016

December 14, 2016Business, The Economy

The [legislation](https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr4939) to enhance US engagement with the Caribbean has passed both the House and Senate and is headed to President Barack Obama for signature into law. Sponsored by Rep. … Read More

IMF Mission Concludes Visit to The Bahamas

December 13, 2016Business, International Issues, The Economy

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Jarkko Turunen visited The Bahamas from December 7-13, 2016, to update the economic and financial outlook following Hurricane Matthew. The team reports … Read More

FSB Regional Consultative Group for the Americas Meets in Nassau

December 12, 2016Business, Industry News, International Issues, The Economy

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Americas met in Nassau today at a meeting hosted by the Central Bank of The Bahamas. At their meeting, … Read More

Caribbean Infrastructure Finance Forum 2016

December 9, 2016Business, The Economy

CIBC FirstCaribbean was title sponsor for the 3rd Caribbean Infrastructure Finance Forum held Dec 6-7 at the British Colonial Hilton. Managing Director of Corporate & Investment Banking, Berisford Grey says … Read More

Securities Commission Rules to Facilitate Small Business Funding

December 5, 2016Business, Securities Industry, The Economy

New Rules under development by the [Securities Commission of The Bahamas](http://www.scb.gov.bs) would allow entrepreneurs to use crowdfunding to raise up to $1,000,000 and make it easier for small businesses to … Read More

Accountants on the Business Front Line – With Strong Role in National Development

November 14, 2016Business, Insurance, The Economy

The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie delivered Opening Remarks at the 2016 Accountants Week series of seminars today. The [Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants](http://www.bica.bs/) (BICA) is partnering with the American … Read More

Charter Day of the University of The Bahamas

November 10, 2016Business, Education & Training, The Economy

The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, M.P., Prime Minister of The Bahamas, presented remarks at the official inauguration of the University of The Bahamas today, as it transitioned from The … Read More

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  • Bahamas Attains Technical Compliance in 40 of the 40 Financial Action Task Force Recommendations
  • National Address on Behalf of The Government of The Bahamas on the Developments of FTX in The Bahamas
  • Post Hurricane Dorian Relief Continues for Ministry of Education Schools
  • Compendium of The Bahamas 2022-2023 Budget Legislation
  • Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges (Anti-Money Laundering, Countering Financing of Terrorism and Countering Financing of Proliferation) Rules, 2022

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