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Jun 26, 20236 min read

News Report: Gov't backed off 10-day VAT filing for large firms

Published June 21st, 2023, by Neil Hartnell, The Tribune Business News The Bahamian private sector yesterday said cutting the VAT filing...

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Mar 29, 20233 min read

News Article: Gov’t ‘not just dictating’ over work permit policy

Published March 29th, 2023 by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business News The Chamber of Commerce’s labour division chair has hailed that the...

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Sep 15, 20224 min read

News Report: 'Bahamas urged to ‘get serious on education fix’

Published by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business, August 30th, 2022 The Bahamas was yesterday urged “to get serious about fixing” its...

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Aug 16, 20222 min read

News Report: "Liveable wage will just have to wait"

Published by Youri Kemp, Tribune Business Reporter, August 15th, 2022 The business community is waiting on the government to ratify their...

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Feb 16, 20224 min read

News Report: Minimum Wage Proposal To Gov’T ‘Within A Month’

Written by: Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business News, February 16th, 2022 Increase said to be almost inevitable But uncertain if it will be...

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Jan 28, 20226 min read

News Report: Minister ‘Shocked’ By Realtors’ Challenge To Real Property Tax

Written by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business, January 27th, 2022 Says BREA ‘encouraging people not to pay’ Realtor body argues valuations...

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Jan 24, 20222 min read

News Report: Covid Steadily Eroding Productivity, Confidence

Written Friday, January 21st 2022, by Youri Kemp, Tribune Business Reporter The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce’s Chairman yesterday said...

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Oct 8, 20213 min read

News Report: Scared’ By Livable Wage Uncertainty

Written by NEIL HARTNELL, Tribune News, October 7th 2021 A Chamber of Commerce director yesterday questioned how The Bahamas will be able...

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Aug 31, 20215 min read

News Report: ‘Bankrupt’ Warning Over Plp’S Deal With Unions

Written by By Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business Editor - Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 Full extent of promises exposed by MoU Redundancy cap...

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Aug 30, 20212 min read

News Report: No Minimum Wage Increase Without NTC Decision, Says Commerce Director

Written by Youri Kemp, Tribune Business Reporter - Friday August 27th, 2021 A Chamber of Commerce director said no increase to the...

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May 17, 20215 min read

News Article: "Tripartite vice-chair blasts ‘astounding’ UoB findings"

Written by NEIL HARTNELL, Tribune Business Editor, May 17th, 2021 The National Tripartite Council’s vice-chair yesterday blasted “there’s...

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Apr 27, 20212 min read

News Report: Hundreds show up to learn of Royal Caribbean home port opportunities

Written by Chester Robards, Tribune News Business - April 27th, 2021 More than 300 people participated in a webinar yesterday designed to...

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Apr 9, 20212 min read

News Report: Unemployment Extension Hailed By Labour Specialist

published April 8th, 2021 by Youri Kemp - Tribune Business Reporter The extension of unemployment benefits by the government has been...

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Mar 9, 20215 min read

News Report: PLP's Minimum Wage Hike 'Economic Suicide'

By NEIL HARTNELL - Tribune Business Editor, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 The Progressive Liberal Party's (PLP) plan to increase the minimum...

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Feb 11, 20213 min read

News Report: Chamber Director Disagrees Over Severance Payout Call

By Youri Kemp, Tribune Business Reporter - February 8th, 2021 A Chamber of Commerce director says he disagrees with the director of...

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Jan 27, 20212 min read

News Report: Covid Powers Extension Boost For Labour Market

written by Neil Hartnell, Tribune Business Editor - January 26th, 2021 The Chamber of Commerce’s labour specialist yesterday hailed the...

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Dec 3, 20202 min read

News Report: Private Sector Hails Curfew's Push Back

by Youri Kemp - Tribune News - 03 December 2020 The Chamber of Commerce's chairman yesterday said the easing of night-time COVID-19...

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Oct 7, 20202 min read

News Report: Chamber Urges 'Balanced' Plan On Covid Spike

Tribune Business Reporter: Youri Kemp The Chamber of Commerce's chairman yesterday called for a "balanced" approach to addressing New...

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May 27, 20201 min read

News Report: Budget Must Have Private Sector's Back

From The Tribune May 27th, 2020 The government is being urged to “drive confidence” by using today’s 2020-2021 budget to show the private...

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Mar 11, 20201 min read

BCCEC Chair Khrystle Rutherford - Ferguson's Childhood Dream Became A Reality That Can Inspire Women

Read the story here>>>http://www.tribune242.com/news/2020/mar/10/face-face-khrystles-childhood-dream-became-reality/

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