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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 27, 2009

  Accelerate economic growth or face poverty growth, says International Monetary Fund (IMF) report

By INDERIA SAUNDERS ~ Guardian Business Reporter ~ Inderia@nasguard.com: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is suggesting countries like The Bahamas are at a greater risk for expanding their poverty rates if reforms are not immediately made to expedite economic growth. It comes as...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 19, 2009

  Reece Chipman - President of The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) - says: It's Time for Value Added Tax (VAT) in The Bahamas

By INDERIA SAUNDERS ~ Guardian Business Reporter ~ Inderia@nasguard.com: The president of the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) is acknowledging potential benefits to this nation's offshore stemming from a move to change this country's tax regime, specifically, an introduction...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 4, 2009

  Bahamas: Atlantis boss open to Bahamians gambling in casino

By CANDIA DAMES ~ Guardian News Editor ~ candia@nasguard.com: With the Atlantis Resort & Casino suffering a downturn in business, President and Managing Director of Kerzner International Bahamas Ltd. George Markantonis told Guardian Business he would be open to the idea of locals being able...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 8, 2009

  Bahamas: Loss provisioning loses more ground to non-accruals

By VERNON CLEMENT JONES ~ Guardian Business Editor ~ vernon@nasguard.com: Loan loss provisioning at the country's commercial banks continues to lose ground against growing arrears, says the latest Central Bank report. It's a phenomenon only expected to worsen. "Banks augmented loan loss...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 12, 2009

  More Questions Than Answers In CLICO Failure

By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - candia@nasguard.com: The CLICO debacle has ensnared a wide range of countries across the region and has raised questions about whether regulators' early warning systems failed to detect the disastrous decision making that triggered a multi-nation...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 29, 2008

  Capitalism under attack?

By The Nassau Institute: Originally known as economic individualism, The Routledge Dictionary of Economics (2000) informs us that Capitalism is: 1. A socioeconomic system of production using roundabout methods of production (Roundabout method of production is - A method of production...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 25, 2008

  Bahamians look to practice to make things perfect

NASSAU, Bahamas: It seems the Bahamas national workforce has a thirst for self betterment with half saying they want further training from their employers in order to develop their skills according to the latest research released by Sandals Royal Bahamian. The survey, which asked local...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 17, 2008

  Is The Bahamian Government creating a welfare state of The Bahamas?

Letter: Bahamas Government creating a welfare state? Dear Sir: Over the past few weeks, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham has obviously been feeling helpless with the many requests that he confronts for help from people grappling with the unkind effects of what is becoming a world wide...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 16, 2008

  Bahamian Government Will Ask Tough Questions Of Developers Partnered With Failed Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and Others In Bahamas Foreign Investment Projects

Investment banks face govt questions: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: The collapse of Lehman Brothers, the forced sale of Merrill Lynch and an entire investment industry under the microscope means the Bahamian government will now ask developers partnered...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 12, 2008

  Archbishop Drexel Gomez: "The present level of criminal activity in our country is unacceptable, and a strong public opinion must arise to combat this social evil"

Gomez laments worsening social decay: By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: Anglican Archbishop Drexel Gomez yesterday lamented the fact that there does not appear to be a loud public outcry over the high rate of crime in the country, and said the social and moral...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 11, 2008

  The Invasive Lionfish's On Bahamian Menu

Lionfish On The Menu? BY VANESSA C. ROLLE - Nassau, Bahamas: The venomous lionfish, an invasive predator with a taste for immature grouper and lobster, is starting to show up on Bahamian menus, and marine biologist Dr. Stefan Harzen does not think that’s a bad idea. Dr. Harzen said...... [view]

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