The Government has announced plans to launch a new short-term debt security on July 22 via a $150 million offering to institutional investors. RoyalFidelity Merchant Bank & Trust, the Government’s … Read More
The Bahamas Celebrates its 42nd Anniversary of Independence
##Happy Independence, Bahamas!## Today The Bahamas celebrates 42 years of Independence. Celebrations abound, under the theme, *“Our Children, Our Future”*. In his address to the nation on this auspicious occasion, … Read More
Colina’s Financial Controller earns Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation
***New credential helps company maintain “the strongest financial management team possible”*** Life and health insurer Colina Insurance Limited announces that Financial Controller Antoinette Moxey has earned the globally recognized Certified … Read More
CARICOM States Strong Objection to EU “Blacklist”
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has stated its strong objection to the recent decision by the European Commission to “blacklist” a number of CARICOM Member States for allegedly not co-operating on … Read More
Colina Employee Qualifies as Fellow of the Society of Actuaries
[Colina Insurance Limited](http://www.colina.com/) has announced its newest actuary, Leah Major, who qualified as a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) on June 3, 2015. Leah’s admittance as a Fellow … Read More
Commonwealth Education Ministers Meet in The Bahamas
The Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in The Bahamas is venue for the [19th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers](http://thecommonwealth.org/media/event/19th-conference-commonwealth-education-ministers) (19 CCEM) this week. The event is being held under the … Read More
Mauritius Signs Multilateral Convention
The OECD has announced that [Mauritius](http://www.oecd.org/tax/exchange-of-tax-information/mauritius-deepens-its-commitment-to-fight-international-tax-avoidance-and-evasion.htm) has taken a significant step to enhance its exchange of information legal framework and has signed the [Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in … Read More
OECD Writes to Global Forum Members on EU Blacklists
Pascal Saint-Amans, Director of the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration and Monica Bhatia, Head, Global Forum Secretariat, have issued a joint statement (to members of the Global Forum) … Read More
The Bahamas is Compliant
On June 17 the European Commission released its [Action Plan](http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5188_en.htm) on reforming corporate taxation in the EU, building on its Tax Transparency Package announced earlier this year. The Action Plan … Read More
Emerging Energy Services Fund Listed on Exchange
Open-ended Investment Fund Emerging Energy Services Fund Ltd has completed the BISX Mutual Fund Listing Process and has been added to the roster of funds listed on the Exchange. [The … Read More