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News Report: Changes to workers’ leave could be ‘recipe for disaster’
Published by: Leandra Rolle, Tribune News, March 10th, 2025 DAYS after government announced plans to roll out major labour reforms this...
Mar 123 min read
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News Report: AI, technology integration critical to greater profits
Published by Faye Simmons, February 26th, 2025, Tribune News The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) chief...
Mar 123 min read
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News Report: Bahamian firm suffers four supplier price hikes in year
Published by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business, February 12th, 2025 Inflation and a “construction surge” have helped to expand The Bahamas’...
Feb 185 min read
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News Report: BCCEC: Some businesses stockpiled goods ahead of tariffs
Published by Youri Kemp, Tribune News, February 4th, 2025 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) Chairman...
Feb 62 min read
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News Report: Trump tariffs ‘very bad news’ for The Bahamas
Published by Neil Hartnell, The Tribune News, February 3rd, 2025 Donald Trump’s decision to levy tariffs on Chinese, Canadian and Mexican...
Feb 35 min read
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News Report: Extending maternity leave could hurt small businesses, says Chamber
Published by Pavel Bailey, Tribune News, Monday, January 13th, 2025 While we appreciate the desire to give new mothers more time to bond...
Jan 143 min read
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News Report: Unions, business back wage-setting committee
Published by Annelia Nixon, Tribune News, Monday, December 9th, 2024 Both trade unions and the business community have backed proposals...
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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News Report: Chamber warns of impact of crime on businesses
Published: By Annelia Nixon, Tribune Business, November 21st, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce & Employers’ Confederation is...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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News Report: "Chamber has ‘strong objection’ to another minimum wage rise"
Published by Annelia Nixon, Tribune News, October 3rd, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation expressed its...
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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News Report: "Family Island Chambers detail utilities difficulties"
Published by Annelia Nixon, Tribune News, October 7th, 2024 Family Island Chambers of Commerce presidents have called for critical...
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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News Report: "BCCEC chief calls for govt to reduce duties on manufacturing and energy sectors"
Published by Earyel Bowleg, Tribune News, October 7th, 2024 BAHAMAS Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) Leo Rolle...
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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News Report: "Chamber urges lower tax to ease gas retailers’ pain"
Published by Annelia Nixon, Tribune News, September 16th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) has...
Sep 19, 20245 min read
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News Report: Chamber chief supports corporate minimum tax
Published in the Tribune News, August 15th, 2024 AN employers group leader has endorsed the proposed corporation minimum tax after the...
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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News Report: ‘Four-day workweek would not work in our economy’
Published by Keile Campbell, Tribune News, August 6th, 2024 BAHAMAS Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) CEO Leo...
Aug 7, 20242 min read
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News Report: Chamber’s labour head wants govt to target ‘mom and pop’ shops over NIB non-payments
Published by Leandra Rolle, Tribune Business, July 31st, 2024 PETER Goudie, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s...
Aug 7, 20242 min read
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News Report: Chamber ‘cautious’ over new minimum wage talk
Published By Fay Simmons, Tribune Business , July 31st, 2024 THE Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive yesterday said the private sector...
Aug 7, 20244 min read
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News Report: "Chamber to tax Task Force: ‘Reconsider’ cash payments"
Published by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business, July 3rd, 2024 The Bahamian private sector last night voiced optimism that the Government’s...
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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News Report: "Chamber warns on energy cost increase for ‘most businesses’"
Published by Neil Hartnell, Tribune News, June 13th, 2024 The Chamber of Commerce yesterday joined those voicing concern that Bahamas...
Jun 14, 20245 min read
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News Report: "Chamber targets education over Business Licence woe"
Published by The Tribune News, May 6th, 2024 The Chamber of Commerce’s vice-chairman says it wants to work with the Government to better...
May 28, 20243 min read
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News Report: "What’s the big secret on NIB rate increase?"
Published by Fay Simmons and Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business News, February 2nd, 2024 BAHAMIAN businesses are urging the Government to...
Feb 7, 20244 min read
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