
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, May 2012
Monday, July 9th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Bahamian economy maintained a mild growth momentum in May, supported by ongoing gains in the tourism sector and foreign...
Minister calls for “multi-faceted” tax review
Friday, July 6th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressMinister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder has called for a “multi-faceted review” of the current tax system, saying reform would...
Andros economic development plans unveiled – video
Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressPrime Minister Perry Christie outlines plans for The Andros Institute and development of Andros based festivals. Watch an interview with...
Economic panel urges more “creativity”
Thursday, June 21st, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe Counsellors Ltd hosted the fifth annual Financial Voice forum at the J Whitney Pinder Building in Nassau on June...
Halkitis: government will not backtrack
Friday, June 8th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe state of the economy and of government finances, although challenging, will not deter the government from its commitments made...
Government to attempt to stem tax revenue “leakage”
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe real property tax system suffers from a number of critical structural defects, and as result, annual revenues generated by...
Government to rationalize tariff and excise rates
Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe government is introducing a number of measures to further rationalize tariff and excise rates, Prime Minister Perry Christie said...
2012/13 Budget Communication – PDF
Thursday, May 31st, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe newly elected Prime Minister, Perry Christie, delivered the 2012/13 Budget Communication to Parliament May 30. In his address, he...
SMEs in Bahamas face “a myriad of challenges”
Thursday, May 31st, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe recently elected chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) Chester Cooper, has spoken out on...
New PLP government to target taxes, tourism and transportation
Thursday, May 24th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressGovernor General Sir Arthur Foulkes on Wednesday announced plans for the government to lower taxes on high-end real estate transactions,...
PM: 2012-2013 budget crucial to keeping campaign promises – video
Friday, May 18th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressPrime Minister Perry Christie says the budget debate is crucial to the government realizing its plans for the jurisdiction’s economy...
Department of Statistics releases 2011 GDP estimates
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressThe National Accounts Section of the Department of Statistics has released the estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) for the...
NY Times: China flexes economic might in The Bahamas – photos
Monday, April 23rd, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressChina’s economic might has rolled up to America’s doorstep in the Caribbean region, with a flurry of loans from state...
Central Bank releases February economic review
Monday, April 16th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & PressIn the context of improving global economic fundamentals, indications are that the domestic economic recovery was sustained over the review...
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