News Report: Chamber of Commerce warns minimum wage hike may bring more inflation, job cuts
Published by Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, October 13th, 2022 Consumers spend decline could result in permanent closure for...
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- Jan 31, 2022
- 2 min
News Report: DEVASTATING - BCCEC warns of up to 500% property tax hikes in reassessment exercise
Written by Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, January 27, 2022 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: Chamber raises holiday observance issue with government
Written by Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, December 7, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government has assured the private sector...
- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: BCCEC moving “full steam ahead” in addressing private sector “pain points”
Written by, Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, November 22nd, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: BBSQ & BCCEC host workshop for local manufacturers
Written by, Eyewitness Business News, November 3rd, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Bureau of Standards and Quality (BBSQ) and the...
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
News Report: BCCEC notes opportunity for increased Bahamas-China trade and investments
Written by Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, October 22nd, 2021 RIPE FOR THE PICKING: The Bahamas is “fertile ground” for...
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: LET’S GET TO BUSINESS: BCCEC outlines priority issues for new govt to address
Written by Nataro McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, September 23rd, 2021 “We have already reached out to the new ministers regarding...
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: Energy concerns can’t be “bottom of the barrel”, warns Chamber exec
Written by Natario McKenzie, Eyewitness Business News, September 13th, 2021 Deal says multiple administrations have failed to adequately...
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: BCCEC energy exec says frequent power outages on New Providence “extremely frustrating”
Written by: Natario McKenzie - Eyewitness Business - July 31st, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’...
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: FILLING BIG SHOES: BCCEC appoints new CEO
Eyewitness News Business July 6, 2021 Natario McKenzie NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation...
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: IT’S NOT A COMPETITION:Focus should remain on getting vaccine program right, says Chair
Written by Royston Jones Jr. - Eyewitness News, March 17, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation...
- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: Economic activity boost could be on horizon with vaccine rollout, BCCEC chair suggests
Written by Natario McKenzie - Eyewitness News, March 11, 2021 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — An effective COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy, coupled...
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
News Report: Chamber exec urges best deal possible on electricity supply arrangement
January 19, 2021written by Natario McKenzie NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Despite protracted negotiations with Shell North America, a Chamber of...
- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
News Report: BCCEC Beckles leaving executive post
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) is now in search of a new chief executive, with...
- Aug 25, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: Private sector welcomes new reopening date
From EyeWitness News August 25th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Private sector representatives yesterday welcomed Prime Minister Dr Hubert...
- Aug 6, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: COVID-19 deals ‘devastating shock’ to economy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS —The Bahamian economy will need time to recover from the ‘ devastating shock’ of COVID-19, according to a top private...
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: Business community cannot afford repeat lockdowns — says Chamber exec.
From EyeWitness News July 27th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The business community can not afford to be subjected to the undue pressure of...
- Jul 16, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: Beckles: Country will survive, but there will be ‘business casualties’
From EyeWitness News July 16th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — While he believes country will survive the COVID-19 pandemic ‘bruised and...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: Baha Mar firings signal ‘critical economic times’
From EyeWitness News July 1st, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) chief executive...
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
News Report: Chamber exec.: Hotels making decisions for the ‘long haul’
From EyeWitness News June 19th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Resorts that have pushed back their opening dates are simply making a “business...
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