The Bahamas insurance sector is being given a major overhaul, with the passing of three key pieces of legislation to establish a new monitoring body that ensures both local and offshore practices...
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Economic Update | Reinforcing Insurance
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | In Search of Oil
22 Jul 2010
The Bahamas, which has no proven reserves of oil or natural gas, is totally reliant on imports to meet its energy needs. A major upcoming development project, however, could change this situation in...
Economic Update | Pressure is On
22 Jul 2010
Recent plans announced by the US to crack down on its citizens making use of tax havens have raised concerns over the long-term viability of offshore financial services. This in addition to the...
Economic Update | Industrial Promise
22 Jul 2010
Although the country's small industrial base is currently limited in size and range of activities, it has plenty of scope to expand and assume a greater role in the economy.
Economic Update | Transport to the Future
22 Jul 2010
The Bahamas' transport sector is to get a significant boost over the next couple of years, with both the government and the private sector investing heavily to improve existing infrastructure and...
Economic Update | Enter Economic Efficiency
22 Jul 2010
In defiance to the global downturn, Bahamians are being urged to consider the period of slowed business activity as down time in which to prepare for the next growth cycle.
