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Exuma farming going 'in wrong direction'

AGRICULTURAL production on Exuma is headed in the wrong direction, the island’s Chamber of Commerce president believes, with its ‘agricultural basin’ prone to constant flooding.

New LPIA terminal gets its first passenger

At 4.45 am on Wednesday, while most of Nassau slept, a passenger bound for Freeport via a Bahamasair flight walked through the automatic doors of Lynden Pindling International Airport’s (LPIA) new domestic and international terminal and into history, becoming the first person to enter the $83.5 million, 105,000 square foot facility as it went live.

Bahamas at talks on entertainer EU access

The Bahamian government has participated in consultations over how CARICORUM entertainers can enter the European Union (EU) market.

BTC teams with Dunkin' on social media promo

Dunkin’ Donuts and the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) have launched a social media Foursquare promotion.

Sandals 'took a look' at Baha Mar's Sheraton

Sandals chairman, Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, yesterday confirmed that the resort chain had “taken a look” at the Sheraton Cable Beach property, but denied it was taking over the Baha Mar-owned property.

Tax Coalition urges postponement of VAT 'seismic change'

The Chamber of Commerce’s tax coalition has urged the Government to postpone Value-Added Tax’s (VAT) implementation to a date “at least 12 months” from when it releases the draft legislation, in order to give the private sector and consumers time to adjust to “seismic change”.

Bahamas has Caribbean 'low' on import cover

The Bahamas has the “lowest level” of foreign reserve import coverage in the Caribbean, a top Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) economist yesterday describing the situation as “critical”.

'Concern' over jobless rate increase to 16.2%

A senior Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) executive last night said the increased 16.2 per cent unemployment rate was “certainly a concern to us”.

Exuma visitor arrivals up 6%

Visitors arrivals to Exuma are up roughly six per cent year-to-date over 2012, the Ministry of Tourism’s director-general telling the Exuma Business Outlook that the island was experiencing “reasonable growth” with the exception of a 5 per cent drop in sea arrivals.

85% food import bill 'untenable'

The Bahamas imports 85 per cent of the food products it consumes, the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources yesterday branding this asituation “untenable”.

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Companies fearing VAT 'cash flow nightmare'

Bahamian businesses yesterday expressed fears that Value-Added Tax (VAT) will cause “a cash flow nightmare”, warning that they would have to use “profits and working capital” to cover tax payments on sales they never receive.

Ordinary Bahamians will 'own' the VAT

VAT stands for ‘Value Added Tax’. VAT is a ‘tax on consumption’, levied by the national government. VAT is levied on most goods and services provided by registered businesses.

Details confirmed in attorney's letter

More than $856,000 belonging to convicted serial killer, Sante Kimes, and her late husband was stashed in Gulf Union Bank (Bahamas) when it collapsed in the late 1990s, Tribune Business can reveal.

Developer demands justice over $1m club demolition

An entrepreneur yesterday slammed the Bimini Bay Resort’s original developers for demolishing his $1 million Beach Club investment, and said: “This would never, ever be tolerated anywhere else in the world.”

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Nassau Palm buyer targeting Hilton

The investors behind the Nassau Palm’s purchase have submitted a multi-million dollar offer to buy the nearby British Colonial Hilton, Tribune Business can reveal.

Contractors aim to end 'guessing game'

Many small contractors lack the administrative skills to execute a construction contract, the Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president said yesterday, adding that this led many to incorrectly value project costs.

$13m campaign targeting 30k Asian visitors

A $13 million independent Bahamas tourism marketing campaign targeting the Asian travel market could net 30,000 visitors within the next three years, its developers said yesterday,

National Trust 'gravely worried' on Bimini plan

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) yesterday said Resorts World’s Bimini cruise ship terminal plan would “cause irreparable and continuing damage to the marine environment” if approved in its current form.

Casinos target 20,000 job boost via reforms

The Bahamas could enjoy “anywhere from a 25-30 per cent increase” in stopover visitors by passing the casino gaming reforms currently before Parliament, and create more than 20,000 new jobs.

Sky Bahamas pledge: 'We will survive'

Sky Bahamas’ chief executive yesterday pledged that the airline would survive, even as it had to contend with more staff lay-offs and a trade dispute filed against it.

Satellite Bahamas 'earned $8.8m via signal piracy'

Satellite Bahamas received almost $8.8 million in revenues through its allegedly fraudulent scheme to ‘pirate’ the signal of the US’ largest satellite broadcaster.

'Pretty excited' about Oceania heights solution

A key player in the bitter Oceania Heights dispute yesterday expressed hope that agreement had been reached to finally “turn this ship around” and resolve it, with the ultimate objective being to “bring back some of the value lost”.