Florida Stone Crabs Inc. building $45 million aquaculture project in GB
A new aquaculture venture for Bahamian stone crabs in Grand Bahama is set to have a total investment spend of $45 million over two phases.
BAHFSA opens head office, launches region’s first mobile plant lab
The Bahamas Agricultural Health Food and Safety Authority (BAHFSA) officially opened its head office yesterday on Crawford Street in Oakes Field, and also officially launched a mobile plant health laboratory.
Central Bank issues RFPs to develop fast payment system
The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) has issued a request for proposals to find qualified firms to bid on the development of a fast payment system (FPS), the CBOB said in a statement on Friday.
New partnership to simplify inter-island cargo
CLX Logistics Bahamas and DHL Express Bahamas have created a partnership designed to provide last-mile service for cargo to the Family Islands
MOU signed for launch of Bahamian Heat pepper sauce brand
The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) and Canada-based manufacturing company Ontario Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday to launch a line of Red Scotch Bonnet pepper products under the Bahamian Heat brand.
NAD moves to next stage of airport hotel development plan
NAD said the development of the airport hotel is part of a larger landside development master plan and strategy to develop a “gateway district” at LPIA, in the hopes of stimulating economic development, enhancing the overall airport experience, and diversifying the airport’s revenue streams.