The Bahamas Investor

...natural beauty, indigenous cultures and full transits of the Panama Canal. State-of-the-Art Medical Facilities and Facilities for Physically Challenged Passengers Completing the awards, Holland America Line received recognition for its accessibility and medical facilities. Holland America ships accommodate guests with a variety of special needs and feature state-of-the-art shipboard medical facilities and equipment. About Porthole Cruise Magazine......

...an people, nor cause it to backtrack on any of those commitments, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Michael Halkitis said this week. “The state of our public finances will require us to work harder, work smarter and will cause to awaken all of our creative energies to maximize the effectiveness of our limited resources in tackling the problems facing our nation,” he said. Halkitis made the remarks during his contribution to the 2012/13......

...Airport. At centre is Ambassador Joshua Sears, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (BIS Photo/Kris Ingraham) Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and Mrs Ingraham arrive at Atlantis Paradise Island September 10 for the signing ceremony. (BIS Photo/Peter Ramsay) Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Brent Symonette (right) and Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Qishan, sign an Economic Te......

...ma and Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette joined 32 other Heads of State and Government from the region in the Sixth Summit of the Americas held in Cartagena, Columbia, April 14-15. US President Barack Obama (front row, middle) and Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette (back row, second from right) joined in discussions at the Sixth Summit of the Americas held in Cartagena, Columbia. US President Barack Obama and Bahamas Deputy......

...“The Bahamas is one of those destinations that have so many unique features and Grand Bahama is one that we wanted to highlight with this conference,” he [Khaalis Rolle] said, citing the island’s strategic advantage in shipping and logistics.......

...At 40, Randy Rolle is the youngest Bahamian diplomat to be appointed to the position of consul general. Watch an interview with Rolle in his office in Atlanta.......

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...him with a report by June 30, 2019. This report will: Describe the current state of financial inclusion in The Bahamas; Identify areas where financial inclusion can be improved; and Recommend specific steps to be taken by the Government, public sector agencies, and the private sector to improve financial inclusion. He has further asked Governor Rolle and his colleagues to concentrate their recommendations on practical ideas that can be achieved in......

...ch allows financial services providers to fully test new products in a controlled environment before bringing them to market. Bhachech delivered the presentation at the Association of International Banks & Trust Companies’s (AIBT ) Regulators Forum, held yesterday at the Baha Mar convention centre on Cable Beach. Other speakers on the agenda included Central Bank governor John Rolle and executive director of the Securities Commission Christina Rol......

...l report, a statement by Central Bank Governor John Rolle and the latest survey on private sector lending conditions here: MEFD March 2019 (4MB) Statement by Governor Rolle (450kB) Private Sector Survey (1MB)......

...anies in The Bahamas (AIBT) again joined forces with BFSB to enhance the profile of the annual Financial Services Industry Excellence Award for the Achiever of the Year. In addition to the recognition and awards presented in this category by BFSB, Achiever of the Year Alec Rolle received the AIBT Professional Education Prize. The prize for the Student of the Year award was a $5,000 investment account and again was co-sponsored by Societe Generale......

...he Bahamas and various financial institutions. The Securities Commission is currently the shareholder of Poinciana SPV, on behalf of the government of The Bahamas.......

...The Central Bank of The Bahamas Governor John Rolle briefed the media yesterday following a report by the Monetary Policy Committee. In the Monetary Policy Committee Press Briefing Rolle said that the Bahamian economy grew slower last year due to the impact of Hurricane Dorian. Read/download his remarks here: Monetary Policy Committee Press Briefing......

...prizes and possible internships at blockchain and finance companies. John Rolle, Governor of The Central Bank of The Bahamas, addressed the first day of the conference. He said The Bahamas is investing in modernizing payments as part of its financial system dealing with issues such as financial inclusion. Governor Rolle also expounded on Project Sand Dollar, a digital fiat currency, also known as a digital e-wallet, which will be accessible throu......

...h commissioner was accompanied by Davy Rolle, director and chief executive officer of The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) , who presented the secretary-general with The Bahamas’ assessed contribution to the IMO for 2012. As the fourth largest ship register in the world, The Bahamas’ annual assessed contribution is in excess of one million GBP sterling ($1.6 million), making The Bahamas one of the largest contributors to that United Nations organi......