COVID-19: Trade Implications for CARICOM
Download a Trade Quick Guide from the Shridath Ramphal Centre.
Trade Set to Plunge as COVID-19 Pandemic Upends Global Economy
World trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020 as the COVID 19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity and life around the world.
Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation Statement on Additional Covid-19 Fiscal Measures
We are pleased to see that our recommendations are strongly considered and implemented, where possible. We look forward to our continued collaboration with the Government in this regard.
New Cases of COVID-19 & State of Emergency Extended
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today in a live update on COVID-19 announced three more confirmed cases of the virus and plans to extend the state of emergency until 8 April.
COVID-19 and World Trade
World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said cross-border trade and investment flows have a role to play in efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and will be vital for fostering a stronger recovery once the medical emergency subsides.
National Address: Emergency Order Update by Prime Minister Minnis
Tonight I am announcing additional extraordinary and emergency measures contained within a new and additional Emergency Order, entitled “Emergency Powers (COVID 19) (NO. 2) Order, 2020.