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News Report: Private sector help needed as labor, immigration law changes mulled
Written by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, May 12th, 2023 The Ministry of Labour and Immigration is asking for the help of the...
May 12, 20233 min read


Article: Thriving and Surviving in the New Digital Landscape - Part 2
Embracing Digital Transformation Conversation Series This collection of interviews is compiled from Inspired/By, panel discussions about...
Apr 3, 20239 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...
Mar 29, 20233 min read


Article: Thriving and Surviving in the New Digital Landscape - Part 1
Embracing Digital Transformation Conversation Series This collection of interviews is compiled from Inspired/By, panel discussions about...
Mar 10, 20237 min read


News Report: Chamber laments new business license renewal requirements
Written by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, February 7th, 2023 Asserting that business license renewals are taking three to four...
Feb 10, 20232 min read


News Report: Chamber throws support behind grocers, pharmacies, tourism stakeholders
Published by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, November 2nd, 2011 BCCEC stresses that policy shifts impacting businesses ought to be...
Nov 3, 20222 min read


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...
Oct 13, 20222 min read


News Report: Business community bracing for what minimum wage increase will bring
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, October 13th, 2022 Businesses will have to re-evaluate their costs in the wake of...
Oct 13, 20222 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...
Sep 15, 20224 min read


News Report: "Chamber chair urges caution on minimum wage"
Published by Khyle Quincy Parker, The Nassau Guardian, August 16th, 2022 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC)...
Aug 16, 20223 min read


News Report: Govt wants new private sector minimum wage by year’s end
Published by Jasper Ward, The Nassau Guardian, June 24th, 2022 Director of Labour Robert Farquharson said yesterday the government aims...
Jun 24, 20222 min read


News Report: Chamber - Current budget exercise one of the most important
Published by Paige McCartney, Nassau Guardian News, May 30th, 2022 Chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers...
May 30, 20222 min read


BCCEC Media Response to the Fiscal Year 2022/2023 Budget Communication: The Way Forward
Click here to download BCCEC Media Response: Click here to download the 2022/2023 Budget Communication document Click here to download...
May 30, 20221 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...
Jan 24, 20222 min read


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...
Sep 14, 20212 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...
Aug 31, 20215 min read


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’...
Aug 3, 20212 min read


News Report: Inflationary concerns due to rising shipping costs, says Chamber chief
The Nassau Guardian - July, 7th, 2021 - Chester Robards Rutherford-Ferguson: This will have an effect on the price of goods across all...
Jul 13, 20212 min read


Jul 6, 20211 min read


News Report: Businesses urged to insure as the Atlantic hurricane season kicks off
Written by: Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian June 9th, 2021 One week into the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season and with scientists...
Jun 9, 20212 min read
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