Bahamas Development Bank launches Orange Economy Technology Micro Grant

Bahamas Development Bank launches Orange Economy Technology Micro Grant

The Bahamas Development Bank (“The Bank” or “BDB”) is beginning the year with a series of grants aimed at supporting innovation in the Colored Economies. The first of these offerings falls under the umbrella of the Orange or Creative Economy which covers Arts and Heritage, Cultural Industries, Digital Media, and Technology among other areas.

CARIFORUM-UK EPA Virtual Summit

CARIFORUM-UK EPA Virtual Summit

On November 24, 2021, Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in partnership with the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Department for International Trade, and with funding from the UK and the EU, convened a CARIFORUM-UK High level summit.

Straw Markets officially re-opened

Straw Markets officially re-opened

It is the intention of the Government to make centres of craft, souvenirs and creative products made by Bahamians the centre stage of the tourism product. The Hon. Alfred Sears, Minister of Works and Utilities, underscored this point as he addressed a press conference to officially announce the reopening of straw markets.

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