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\"\"NASSAU, The Bahamas — Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie speaks, on April 6, 2017, during the Official Launch of The Bahamas Trade Information Service Portal, held at the British Colonial Hilton.\u00a0 The initiative is the first of its kind in The Bahamas and one of only a few Trade Information Portals in the Caribbean Region.\u00a0 The establishment of the Trade Portal, in collaboration with The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation, is an important part of the Government\u2019s ongoing efforts to diversify the Bahamian economy by expanding trade in both goods and services with regional, hemispheric and international trading partners.\u00a0 Additionally, the Trade Portal is a unique online platform that is yet another step in the direction of the Government in fulfilling the objectives of the national development strategy, which seeks to strengthen the use of information and communications technology in the country\u2019s development.\u00a0 The Ministry of Financial Services and the Chamber of Commerce will work to ensure that the information provided through the Portal effectively meets the needs of business enterprises.\u00a0 (BIS Photo\/Derek Smith)<\/p>\n

View media coverage of the event here:\u00a0Bahamas Trade Information Portal Launch<\/a><\/p>\n

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NASSAU, The Bahamas — Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. 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