Speech from the Throne
Governor-General Sir Cornelius A Smith read the Speech from the Throne on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Baha Mar’s convention centre.
Amidst rating downgrade, Bahamas set to grow by 8% in 2021
Assuming continued recovery in 2022, driven mainly by increased vaccinations and greater comfort with international travel, we expect The Bahamas to have another year of very high economic growth rates.
Building a Trade and Investment Partnership with Rising Africa
Many Caribbean countries mark Emancipation in the month of August. Indeed, the CARICOM Community celebrates this historical milestone on 1st August annually. During this time, we reflect on the end of slavery which will forever remain a stain etched on the collective conscience of humanity. We use the remembrance of Emancipation to celebrate the deep and inextricable bonds we as Caribbean people have with Africa. Thus far, these connections have largely remained in the historical, cultural and people spheres. This must change to also include translating our excellent ties into trade and investment relationships that will redound to the benefit of people here in our Region and in Africa.
Export Readiness Seminar
The Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development invites you to attend its free virtual Export Readiness Seminar three-part series to educate businesses on how to become export ready.
Americas Food & Beverage Show 2021
International online event Join America’s Food & Beverage 2021, the international online event for decision makers and buyers from all sectors of the food & beverage industry on September 20th to 24th. Discover best practices and trends while interacting...
WTO Members Endorse Package to Support Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Members of the World Trade Organization’s Informal Working Group on micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (WTO IWG on MSMEs) have released a package of Recommendations and Declarations to support MSMEs to strengthen their engagement in international trade.