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BCCEC Newsletter: April 2026
The BCCEC Monthly Brief is here with the essential updates and local insights every Bahamian entrepreneur needs to scale. Blog Post: How to Get Your Entrepreneur’s Mindset into Full Swing Starting a business is about more than just a great idea and a solid financial plan; it’s about the person behind the wheel. We’ve all felt that initial burst of "great gusto" when a new project begins, only to find it replaced by imposter syndrome or the "fear of failure" a few weeks later
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BCCEC Welcomes New Members - March 2026 🎉
The BCCEC is pleased to welcome our newest members to the Chamber for March: BridgeOne Group Limited Dynamic Healing Wellness Center HE Brews 10:25 Revenite Legal Solutions South West Legal Services BankPro Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products Fowlco Maritime and Project Services BridgeOne Group Limited - Beyond just keeping the lights on, we’re your strategic IT architects. From iron-clad managed security to high-level technical consultancy, we bridge the gap between comp
Apr 84 min read


Call for Applications for Scholarships for Foreign Students and Italian Citizens Living Abroad (IRE) | March 2026
The Embassy of Italy has announced the Call for Applications for Scholarships for Foreign Students and Italian Citizens Living Abroad (IRE) for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Bahamas is among the eligible countries, with 18 monthly scholarships available - equivalent to one academic year for two students. This initiative provides a valuable opportunity for Bahamian students to pursue studies in Italy while gaining international academic and cultural experience. Application
Mar 241 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: March 2026
Stay ahead with the latest BCCEC Monthly Brief . Access the market insights and exclusive local opportunities you need to scale your Bahamian business. News report on Chamber: Process to open a business bank account too inconsistent across banks Dr. Leo Rolle, chief executive officer of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC), lamented yesterday that opening a bank account is inconsistent from bank to bank, noting that this is frustrating for busi
Mar 163 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: February 2026
Stay ahead of the curve with the newest BCCEC Monthly Brief. Get the market insights and exclusive local opportunities you need to scale your business in the Bahamas. News report on BCCEC welcomes halt on wage increase Dr. Leo Rolle, chief executive officer of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC), said in a statement to Guardian Business yesterday that the chamber is pleased the government is not moving forward with more wage increases at this t
Feb 163 min read


Why Business Advocacy Matters: How Chambers of Commerce Support Businesses
Written by Tre Saunders - 11th grade student at The International School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (ISBET) Located at the intersection of Shirley Street and Collins Avenue in Nassau, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) is a non-profit organization formed in 2011 through the merger of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and the Bahamas Employers’ Confederation. It serves as the primary voice of the private sector and business co
Feb 93 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: January 2026
Unlock your competitive edge with the latest BCCEC Monthly Brief. Gain instant access to essential market updates and exclusive opportunities tailored to drive your business growth across the Bahamas. News report on the Chamber electing a new board of directors The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) has a new chairman, Don Williams, following the Chamber’s annual general meeting and board of directors election on November 20, 2025. A release fro
Jan 153 min read


BCCEC Member Christmas Specials 2025
Your holiday shopping helper is here!✨ We’ve wrapped up a list of member businesses offering festive deals and exciting specials. Dive in, snag a bargain, and share the joy by sending this to someone who loves supporting local at Christmas! Geoffrey Jones & Co. Ltd - Don’t miss out — shop now through January 17, 2026! Visit geoffjones242.com or call 322-2188/9 to grab these deals before they’re gone. Even during the busy holiday season, staying healthy should remain a priori
Dec 8, 20256 min read


Press Release: BCCEC Members Elect New Board for 2025-2027 Term
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Nov 25, 20251 min read


News Report: Chamber elects new board of directors
Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, November 25th, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) has a new chairman, Don Williams, following the Chamber’s annual general meeting and board of directors election on November 20, 2025. A release from the BCCEC said: “This year, the Chamber received an overwhelming number of nominations for the board of directors, leading to an exciting election race. Don Williams of Island Run Bahamas Ltd. wa
Nov 25, 20253 min read


National Conclave of Chambers of Commerce 2025 Recap: Resilient Islands, Stronger Nation
The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) hosted its 2025 National Conclave of Chambers of Commerce in The Bahamas on Friday, November 7, 2025 , uniting business leaders, government representatives, and young professionals from across the islands. The day focused on strategies to build a resilient, future-ready Bahamas, with a particular spotlight on the opportunities and challenges faced by the Family Islands. Morning & Opening Attendees arrived
Nov 25, 20253 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: November 2025
The BCCEC Monthly Brief is here, your roadmap to success. Don't wait, get immediate access to crucial updates, deep-dive market insights, and new opportunities designed to accelerate your growth in the Bahamian business landscape. News report on Glover-Rolle urges expansion of digital culture Minister of Labour and the Public Service, Pia Glover-Rolle, said at the National Conclave of the Chambers of Commerce 2025 last Friday that the expansion of the digital culture will dr
Nov 18, 20254 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: October 2025
Your BCCEC Monthly Brief is Here! Don't miss out on the latest essential updates, market insights, and business opportunities designed to keep your brand ahead in the Bahamian economy. News report on BCCEC holds conference aimed at easing renewable energy transition The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) continues to advocate for renewable energy use in the business community and is trying to make it easier for companies to understand and afford
Oct 17, 20253 min read


Join the Webinar: Navigating Aging & Longevity Forum | October 2nd 2025
Join Silvercaribe , an initiative led by Arrowlynk Ventures in collaboration with IDB Lab, for a critical virtual forum designed for...
Oct 2, 20251 min read


Report: Investing in The Bahamas: Opportunities and Insights from the 2025 U.S. Investment Climate Report
Published Bureau of Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (September 2025) Curious about what makes The Bahamas an attractive...
Sep 29, 20251 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: September 2025
Your monthly brief is here! Get all the essential updates, insights, and opportunities from the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Webinar: Invitation to join DIR Virtual Informational Session on New Liquor Registration
Dear Stakeholder, The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) is pleased to invite you to a virtual info session on the new Liquor...
Sep 19, 20251 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: August 2025
Your monthly briefing of key updates from the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) is here. Dive into this...
Aug 15, 20255 min read


BCCEC Newsletter: July 2025
Your monthly dose of vital information from the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) is here. Dive into this...
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Blog Post: BCCEC Welcomes Samantha L. Rolle to the Board of Directors
We are proud to announce the appointment of Samantha L. Rolle to the Board of Directors of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’...
Jul 17, 20251 min read
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