The adage *“there is a big difference between a business idea and a business opportunity”* is the basis for the “Business Insights” session at the 2011 [International Business & Finance … Read More
Know Your Customers: Noted Panel to Discuss the Essentials at IBFS
A fundamental caveat in business is knowing your customers; this includes having a clear understanding of their specific needs on the same level that you know your products and services. … Read More
State of the Economy
Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. H.A. Ingraham, presented [Keynote Remarks](http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/bahamasweb2/home.nsf/c5d1826da66595d206256f03005e99f2/d72bc9c759160b7c8525781800581f00!OpenDocument) at the 2011 Bahamas Business Outlook hosted by The Counsellors Ltd. He took the opportunity to present an overview of … Read More
Tax Issues on the Table at IBFS
Taxation policy has been the focal point of international debate and discussion particularly as it relates to International Financial Centres (IFCs). It will also be one of the key areas … Read More
Regulation & Transparency Issues on Tap For Emerging Economies Discussions at Upcoming IBFS 2011
The Isle of Man’s representative at OECD and EU forums will participate in the Regulation and Transparency Plenary Session at the upcoming [International Business & Finance Summit](http://www.ibfs-bahamas.com), being hosted by … Read More
Emerging Economies to be Examined at IBFS 2011
The Opening Plenary Session at the annual [International Business & Finance Summit](http://www.ibfs-bahamas.com) (IBFS) will examine how the priorities of emerging economies are aligned with the global regulatory and transparency agenda, … Read More
BFSB Holiday Greetings
BFSB wishes to extend warmest greetings of the Holiday Season to local partners and its extended family of international contacts. We thank you for your support in 2010. We look … Read More
Bank of the Bahamas Receives Bracken Award – Again
The Banker magazine has named [Bank of The Bahamas](http://www.bankbahamas.com) (BOB) ‘Best Bank’ in the country for the third time, bestowing upon it the coveted Bracken Award. BOB Managing Director Paul … Read More
E-Government Platform
The Bahamas Government has committed a “significant sum of money” to launch its new e-Government platform that will go live in July 2011. The platform revamps the public service, enhancing … Read More
The Bahamas in the International Arena
From chairing the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) to hosting the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax … Read More