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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 21, 2009

  Bahamas: Government budget cuts loom

By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: Information obtained by The Nassau Guardian suggests that at the beginning of May the government was planning a 7 percent 'across-the-board' budget cut, which would include personnel cuts. Documentation received by...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 11, 2009

  Obama’s Stimulus Plan Should Help The Bahamas' Economy

Laing: Obama’s Stimulus Plan Should Help Local Economy: BY VANESSA C. ROLLE - Nassau, Bahamas: Minister of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing is hoping that United States President Barack Obama proposed $838 billion economic stimulus programme in the United States will help ease the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 18, 2008

  Bahamas Minster of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing attributed the collapse of American International Group (AIG) to globalization

Laing Blames AIG On Globalization: By TAMARA McKENZIE - Nassau, Bahamas: After American International Group (AIG) – one of the world’s most prominent insurance companies – had to be bailed out of massive debt on Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of America, Minster of State for...... [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 5, 2008

  The Proposed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) With The European Union Is Attracting Much Attention And Consternation In The Bahamas And Caribbean

A growing chorus against EPA: The Nassau Guardian Editorial - Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas government has recently announced its intentions to hold a series of town meetings on the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to discuss and hopefully, clarify matters of concern to the general...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 23, 2008

  The National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB) Supports The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) - Designed to Open Up Trade Between ACP Countries (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and The European Union

Major labor union supports EPA: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: One of the nation's top umbrella trade unions has thrown its support behind the economic partnership agreement (EPA) while simultaneously calling for 17 recommendations in preparation for the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 26, 2008

  Bahamian Parliamentarians Updated On The Bahamas Government’s Position To The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) With The European Union (EU)

Parliamentarians Get EPA Update: By Sasha L. Lightbourne - Nassau, Bahamas: However, some – including members of Bahamians Agitating for a Referendum on Free Trade (BARF) – have argued that it amounts to The Bahamas giving up its sovereignty. Minister of State for Finance Zhivargo...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 24, 2008

  The Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) Extended Two Years... It Will Ultimately Be Replaced With A Reciprocal One In Keeping With World Trade Organization (WTO) Standards, Forcing Caribbean Nations To Lower Or Remove Duties On U.S. Goods

PM—CBI extension won: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: WASHINGTON, DC — Bahamian exporters can now breathe a sigh of relief with Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham announcing a two-year extension to the Caribbean Basin Initiative, likely just enough time...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 2, 2008

  The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) With The European Union: "... holds no benefits for The Bahamas"

Union boss weighs in on EPA proposal: By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE, NG Senior Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Less than a week after scores of Bahamians participated in a peaceful demonstration in the city's center in protest of the government's proposed signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 31, 2008

  The Need To Have Bahamians Informed About The Economic Partnership Agreement [EPA] Between Caribbean and European Countries

Laing rejects EPA criticism: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: The minister of state in the Ministry of Finance has shot down claims that the economic partnership agreement (EPA) will shrink the local job market if The Bahamas becomes a signatory. The EPA...... [view]

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