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Bahamas Trade Commission to train SMEs in international trade
The Nassau Guardian
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As part of the government’s bid to improve trade diversification and the exportation of Bahamian goods, Senator Barry Griffin said yesterday that the Bahamas Trade Commission (BTC) will ensure that at least 50 small and medium-sized businesses in...
NIB targets non-compliant businesses
The Nassau Guardian
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June 24, 2025
National Insurance Board (NIB) Director Tami Francis said NIB is aggressively pursuing non-compliant businesses, as she noted a sustained challenge with the fund paying out more monthly than it is taking in. Francis said teams of inspectors from...
Tourism Looks To The Canadian Market With A Slow Down Looming
Our News Bahamas
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June 23, 2025
Advertisement MONTREAL, CANADA – Ministry of Tourism’s ‘Global Sales Mission’ now has its eyes to the far north, seeking to expand its Canadian tourism market. Montreal is the latest stop on tourism’s Global Sales Mission, and the timing is...
Concerns Over Safety And Economic Impact
Our News Bahamas
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June 23, 2025
Advertisement MONTREAL, CANADA – While in Montreal for the ongoing Global Sales Mission, Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister, Chester Cooper, responded to questions about the escalating crisis, now that America and Iran are launching air...
Scotiabank Bahamas Hosts Exclusive Mortgage Seminar & Cocktail Event, Honours Top Referral Partners
Bahamas Local
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Scotiabank Bahamas recently brought together a distinguished network of real estate professionals, attorneys and industry partners for an exclusive Mortgage Seminar & Cocktail Event designed to share insights, deepen collaboration and celebrate...
Powerhouse of Knowledge: The Bahamas Academy of Sciences Debuts with Leading Scientists
Bahamas Local
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The Bahamas Academy of Sciences (BAS) received high praise fromHon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, the keynote speaker at the organization’s launch event at theBalmoral Club. “The BAS was founded by six Bahamian scholars whose expertise and contributions to...
BTC Champions Young Achievers at 29th Annual Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Awards
Bahamas Local
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BTC proudly reaffirmed its commitment to youth development as a sponsor of the 29th Annual Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Awards. This prestigious event celebrated 118 exceptional primary school students from 13 islands across The...
Bahamas issues travel advisories for Iran, the United States, Israel and Middle East
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 23, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas has issued a series of travel advisories for Bahamian citizens, urging caution or complete avoidance of travel to several countries amid rising geopolitical tensions and regional instability. The...
Bahamas Private Island Lists for $5.25M
Caribbean Journal
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June 23, 2025
A new private island has come to market in The Bahamas, offering a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and proximity to major hubs. The12-acre private island in the northern Exuma Cays, is now available for purchase. Located just 28...
Minister Moxey: ‘Government is writing a new chapter for Grand Bahama’
ZNS
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June 23, 2025
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said the Davis Administration is writing a new chapter for Grand Bahama, building a nation that puts people first and growing an economy that recognizes the dignity of every worker. “We are writing...
Share A Coke Returns To The Bahamas With A New Design And Exciting Winnings For Summer
ZNS
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June 23, 2025
Coca-Cola’s legendary Share A Coke campaign is relaunching in The Bahamas and the world with a fresh design and exciting prizes to kick off the start of summer. The relaunch of the global campaign offers Bahamians the opportunity to feel the real...
Treasure Islands: Bahamas Diving into Pirate Past.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - A new expedition has begun off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, aiming to uncover important pirate-era shipwrecks. British archaeologist Dr. Sean Kingsley is leading the project, which is approved by the Bahamian Antiquities,...
Guessing Market Caps and Learning About Stocks
myMotherLode - California
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June 23, 2025
In this Rule Breaker Investing podcast, Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Loren Horst step into the ring with Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner to guess (and second-guess) the value of some amazing (some of them amazingly boring) stocks. To...
Afrexim meeting to talk trade, regional growth
The Times Group Malawi
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June 23, 2025
Leaders from Africa and the Caribbean regions will this week engage during the 32nd African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) Annual Meetings where they are expected to discuss trade, innovations and economic growth strides. President Lazarus...
One Eleuthera and US Embassy partner to help women entrepreneurs
The Nassau Guardian
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One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF), along with the US Embassy Nassau, will launch the 2025 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program on Eleuthera on July 1, allowing between 30 and 42 women entrepreneurs on Eleuthera to acquire critical business...
Turnquest: Small businesses need more details on allocations in budget for sector
The Nassau Guardian
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Mark A. Turnquest, former president of the 242 Small Business Association and Resource Center, told Guardian Business that his members need more information on what is being allocated for agencies that assist small and medium-sized businesses, and...
ECOWAS, Economic Power Brokers Convene in Abuja
Liberian Observer
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Africa’s economic heavyweights are preparing to converge in Abuja, Nigeria, for the 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) — a summit expected to generate billions of dollars in trade and investment deals...
Team Bahamas Falls To Jamaica In A Friendly Match
Our News Bahamas
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June 22, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas national rugby team lost an international friendly to Jamaica, 52–15. The Bahamas found themselves in a 21–0 hole early before finally getting on the board with a kick. Despite the early deficit, they...
THE ANTI HAITIAN CAMPAIGN IN THE BAHAMAS
Bahamas Uncensored
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June 22, 2025
Anti-Haitian propaganda photo circulating on line The Coalition of Idiots (COI) headed by Lincoln Bain has started something in this country that we consider very dangerous. There is a fracture line in our politics that divides along who is...
Billions in trade, investment deals expected as Afreximbank annual meetings head to Abuja
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is set to host its 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25 to 27, with billions of dollars in trade and investment deals expected to be announced. Bringing together...