AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism: Baha Bay was named the Caribbean’s Leading Water Park at the Oct. 11 World Travel Awards. The Bahamas is also deepening tourism ties with Mexico ahead of Aeroméxico’s planned nonstop service. Grand Bahama: Port Lucaya Marketplace is facing business closures and weak tourist traffic. The government says affected workers can seek support from relevant agencies and is urging cruise lines to help bring visitors to the market. Power and public finance: FNM Chairman Duane Sands criticized the government’s plan to borrow $331 million to refinance Grand Bahama Power Company debt, as opposition figures warn ongoing outages are hurting businesses. Local business: The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation has released a plan to find buyers for businesses facing succession challenges, while the Central Bank has launched a financial inclusion business survey. Food security: Golden Yolk has produced 200,000 eggs as the government works to reduce egg imports. Company results: Doctors Hospital reported an $11.5 million net profit, reversing losses from the prior fiscal year.
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