by cwalker | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Following two years of uninterrupted growth, goods exports from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have fallen in the first months of 2019, due to a decline in the volume of exports as well as a drop in the prices of raw materials. The Caribbean countries –...
by cwalker | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
The BCCEC fulfilled one of its mandate by providing a platform for manufacturers The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) hosted its second annual Trade Expo on Saturday, June 15th at Baha Mar from 10 am – 6 pm to showcase the goods and...
by cwalker | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Mutually beneficial business and investment opportunities are envisaged A District of Columbia Chamber of Commerce delegation, headed by President Vincent Orange, visited The Bahamas from Monday, April 29th to Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 to explore mutually beneficial...
by cwalker | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The report provides an independent assessment of the potential economic impacts of WTO membership The Government of the Bahamas (GOB) has recently renewed its efforts to become a full member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). In light of these ongoing accession...
by cwalker | Apr 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
WTO members welcomed The Bahamas’ commitment to make rapid progress with its WTO accession process. At the fourth meeting of the Working Party on the Accession of The Bahamas, held on 5 April, members expressed their full support to the government of The Bahamas’...
by cwalker | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
THE HON. BRENT SYMONETTE, MP MINISTER OF FINANCIAL SERVICES, TRADE & INDUSTRY, AND IMMIGRATION Fourth Meeting of the Working Party On the Accession of The Bahamas to the WTO Geneva, 5th April, 2019 Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Members of the Working Party, Ladies...