The Bahamas Investor

...Honors Points. Hilton at Resorts World Bimini is located in North Bimini in the Bahamas and is part of Resorts World Bimini, a 750-acre luxury Caribbean beachfront resort and casino complex. For reservations, please call the hotel directly at +1 888 930 8688 or visit the hotel’s website atresortsworldbimini.hilton.com.......

...oking five or more rooms to join the celebration will enjoy the sixth room for free. New Complimentary Add-Ons Building on their years of wedding planning expertise, Breezes Bahamas has announced even more personalized wedding options that allow couples to introduce a traditional element to their beach ceremony. Upon request, three new complimentary features can be added to any package: Sand ceremony: a symbolic blending of two different-colored s......

...eeds. A group which ac-tively gives back to the community is made stronger by a combined purpose of volunteer efforts.” Mangrum was a 2008 recipient of the National Association of Women Business Owners “Business Woman of the Year” award, and was recognized in Business Leader Magazine as a “Woman Extraordinare”. In 2007, her company was recognized by the Inc 5000 for one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. “I enjoy working with the student......

...sand beaches, The Bahamas has that covered. If You Invite Them, They Will Come: A common misperception is that guests will not travel far or spend the money to attend a destination wedding. On the contrary, more than half of respondents (53%) are willing to travel up to five hours to get there, while a quarter will spend $1,000 or more to attend. Just be sure to give them plenty of notice. 73% of those polled require between one and three months......

...ssional installation, friendly service, and simply sound, industry advice. For more information about William and Global Tile Imports Ltd. please visit www.globaltilebahamas.com About Continental Who’s Who Continental Who’s Who has become one of the most respected and trusted publishers around the globe. We spotlight thousands of professional individuals and organizations each year who “stand-out” in their specific field. Included are executives a......

...rt employees and stakeholders are asked to safely return to the airport to prepare for the prompt resumption of operations on Sunday, September 10, 2017. The travelling public is encouraged to contact their respective airlines for flight information. A listing of all airlines and their contacts can be found on LPIA’s website at www.nassaulpia.com The general public is asked to listen carefully to the local media for updates and to monitor LPIA’s w......

...ns in credit during the review quarter. Further, amid the positive outlook for net foreign currency inflows, the Central Bank lowered its official Discount rate by 50 basis points to 4.00%, with the commercial banks following suit by cutting the Prime rate by the same amout on Janauary 3, to 4.25%; this effectively reduced base lending rates, and is anticipated to stimulate access to credit, mainly for mortgages. Banks’ credit quality indicators i......

...o 12.67¢ per kilowatt hour (kWh), but was 11.7% lower than the comparable period of last year. For full text reading please download the attached files. Downloads Download MEFD September 2016 Download MEFD Presentation September 2016......

...nership in the new company before the end of the fiscal period. For full text reading, please download the attached document. Read/Download Download MEFD October 2016......

...(19.4%), while non-trade related stamp taxes firmed by $10.1 million (12.1%). Further, non-tax revenue rose by $5.5 million (3.5%) during the period, buoyed by gains in income and fines, forfeits & administration fees by $4.0 million (10.7%), and $1.8 million (1.5%), respectively. For full text reading, please download the attached document. Downloads Download MEFD June 2017 Download MEFD Presentation June 2017......

...pitalize on this tremendous asset. This is an excerpt from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest’s address to the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce. To download or view the PDF in its entirety, please click here. Download/View the PDF >......

...ssets, respectively. However, there are many estate planning opportunities for foreign nationals who are planning a move to the US. Before establishing residency in the US, foreign nationals may transfer any assets that will not be needed for lifestyle expenditures while based in the US to a properly structured offshore trust. A trust settlor who is not yet domiciled in the US is not subject to US federal gift tax on transfers of non-US situs asse......

...ts for as much as $50 million in room revenue so far in 2010, according to MOTA. The ministry and the private sector’s Promotion Board also recently implemented a Fridays Free in The Bahamas programme, which offers guests who travel by September 30 free accommodation on Fridays, as part of any four-night stay at participating hotels. Nassau’s British Colonial Hilton and Wyndham Nassau Resort have signed up to the campaign, as have Pelican Bay at L......

...f the wealth management facilities offered from within The Bahamas, we hope you are encouraged to find out more. SIDEBAR: The website of the Bahamas Financial Services Board provides a database of information for tax, estate and financial planning practitioners, including a directory of service providers and legislation referenced in this guide at www.bfsb-bahamas.com.......

...view of details and legal information essential to public awareness. VAT information may be obtained on the Bahamas government website: www.bahamas.gov.bs.......