September 8, 2023 With the Inter-American Development Bank reporting a boom in tourism in the country, and a corresponding uptick in economic growth and decrease in unemployment, the CEO of…
Category: BAHAMAS
A refreshing taste of the tropics: The story of ‘Limeade Bahamas’
September 5, 2023 When he was about six years old, Bahamian entrepreneur Joshua Miller started selling natural limeade at his father’s food stall in Nassau. Joshua’s dad Rudolph gave him…
Bahamas DPM calls for “Bold New Caribbean” ahead of Investment forum
By: Staff Writer August 22, 2023 The Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas said the country is looking forward to hosting the Caribbean Investment Forum this year. Chester Cooper, also…
The Bahamas: Technical Assistance Report-Operationalizing the New Bank Resolution Framework and Amended Deposit Insurance Legislation—Second Mission
August 22, 2023 The CBOB has made good progress in implementing recovery plans for the domestic systemically important banks (DSIBs). Building on this progress, the mission recommends that the CBOB…
The Bahamas: Technical Assistance Report-Operationalizing the New Bank Resolution Framework and Amended Deposit Insurance Legislation—First Mission
August 22, 2023 The Bahamas has made considerable progress in developing the infrastructure needed for an effective bank recovery and resolution regime. Following recommendations of the 2019 FSAP, the new…
A Bold New Caribbean: Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 Paves the Way to a Smarter, Greener Future
August 18, 2023 • The Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 to take place in The Bahamas from October 23-25. • The region’s premier business event, set to attract international investors to…
Bahamas to host Caribbean Investment Forum 2023
August 15, 2023 A “premier business event” for attracting investments to the region is scheduled to take place in The Bahamas at The Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island 23 – 25…
Adding spice to your life: Bahamian Brand ‘D’Vyanya’s Manufacturing’
July 11, 2023 In the Bahamas, when you want to add some extra flavour to your meal, there is one homegrown brand that immediately comes to mind – D’Vanya’s. ‘D’Vanya’s…
Bahamas to Enhance Natural Disaster Risk Management with IDB Support
April 14, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$160 million loan to The Bahamas for policy reforms to improve its natural disaster risk governance. The operation seeks…
IDB Invest Fosters Sustainable Growth in The Bahamas by Promoting Renewable Energy
March 28, 2023 This will be the first solar plant in The Bahamas financed by IDB Invest under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) framework The project is one of the…
CEO urges frustrated jobseekers: “Upgrade your search”
March 28, 2023 The traditional hunt for jobs in the Caribbean has been a frustrating experience for many. While the region has and continues to make great strides, many countries…
A $25m eco-sensitive resort HOA signed for the Exuma Cays.
By: Staff Writer March 14, 2023 The $25m Big Samson Cay Retreat will be an eco-sensitive resort promising much needed boost and long term jobs for the island of Exuma.…