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Jul 13, 20212 min read
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...
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Mar 17, 20212 min read
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...
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Mar 12, 20212 min read
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...
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Jan 20, 20212 min read
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...
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Sep 1, 20202 min read
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...
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Aug 25, 20201 min read
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...
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Aug 6, 20201 min read
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...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read
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...
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Jul 16, 20201 min read
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...
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Jul 1, 20201 min read
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...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
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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May 18, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber says July 1 for commercial travel ‘careful’
From EyeWitness News May 18th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employer’s Confederation (BCCEC) chief executive...
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May 14, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber Confederation: Lack of tech limits remote workforce
From EyeWitness News May 14th 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The lack of technology usage and digital transformation are among the ‘greatest...
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May 12, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber calls for extension of unemployment benefits
From EyeWitness News May 12th, 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Chamber of Commerce’s labour specialist said yesterday the recommendations have...
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May 5, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber Confederation targets continuity planning for businesses
From EyeWitness News May 5th 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — While stressing the need for businesses to have continuity plans, Bahamas Chamber of...
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Apr 30, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber Confederation: Businesses are adapting to meet COVID-19 reality
From EyeWitness News April 30th 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) chief executive...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
News Report: Chamber exec.: Don’t let oil price drop distract from solarization
From EyeWitness News April 23rd 2020 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A local chamber executive said yesterday the country must not lose sight of the...
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Apr 8, 20202 min read
BCCEC CEO: Businesses must be in good standing for tax deferral, credit assistance program
Read the entire article here >>> https://ewnews.com/businesses-must-be-in-good-standing-for-tax-deferral-credit-assistance-program?fbclid...
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Mar 26, 20201 min read
BCCEC CEO Jeffrey Beckles calls for "careful balance" amid COVID-19 fallout
Read the story here>>>https://ewnews.com/beckles-calls-for-careful-balance-amid-covid-19-fallout
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Mar 26, 20201 min read
BCCEC Energy & Environment Committee Chair Debby Deal calls on BPL for more leniency COVID-19 relief
Read the story here>>>https://ewnews.com/chamber-rep-calls-on-bpl-for-more-leniency-covid-19-relief
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