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News report: BCCEC -Future wage increases must be tied to productivity
Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, November 13, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) said yesterday that any future wage increases must be linked to productivity in the private sector. Dr. Leo Rolle, executive director of the BCCEC , in a statement to Guardian Business, said that Minister for Labour and the Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle’s comments on future wage increases being linked to increases in productivity from workers
Nov 132 min read


News report: Glover-Rolle urges expansion of digital culture
Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, November 10, 2025 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 drive growth. “This approach ensures that Bahamians are not left behind as industries evolve,” she said. “It also ensures that employers have access to talent capable of meeting international standards. As we expand digital infrast
Nov 102 min read


News report: BCCEC holds conference aimed at easing renewable energy transition
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, September 16, 2025 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 clean energy. CEO of the BCCEC, Dr. Leo Rolle , told Guardian Business yesterday, following a renewable energy conference held by the chamber in partnership with Stone Oak Bahamas, that there cont
Oct 162 min read


News report: Chamber needs latest BNSI data to determine new minimum wage
Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, September 23, 2025 Peter Goudie, labor division head of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
Sep 232 min read


News report: BCCEC, JAMPRO working on strengthening trade ties, trade diversification next week
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, September 17, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation...
Sep 172 min read


News report: Africa's largest trade fair a boon for 20 local businesses
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, September 11, 2025 More than 20 Bahamian enterprises were present and engaged in...
Sep 162 min read


News report: Millions in deals possible via African trade fair, says young entrepreneur
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, September 12, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s...
Sep 122 min read


News report: Chamber looking at trade diversification with China
Published by Youri Kemp , The Nassau Guardian, August 26, 2025 Dr. Leo Rolle , executive director of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
Aug 262 min read


News report: BCCEC announces partnership with e-commerce marketplace
Published by Youri Kemp , The Nassau Guardian, July 18, 2025 T he Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) has...
Jul 182 min read


News report: Chamber working with BPL, Min. of Energy on cost of electricity
Published by Youri Kemp , The Nassau Guardian, July 04, 2025 D r. Leo Rolle, executive director of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
Jul 42 min read


News report: BCCEC urges NIB to ensure records being used to justify non-compliance are accurate
Published by Youri Kemp , The Nassau Guardian, June 25, 2025 T he Bahamas Chamber of Commerce & Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) is...
Jun 252 min read


News Report: RCI's Royal Beach Club construction on schedule, 50% complete
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, May 28th, 2025 Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) construction work on its first...
May 282 min read


News Report: Tourism ministry seeking more boutique cruise line visits to Family Islands
Published by: Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, May 28th, 2025 The Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation is exploring...
May 282 min read


Chamber: Challenges for firms by increasing maternity leave, introducing paternity leave
Published by Youri Kemp , May 26, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) is warning that while...
May 262 min read


News Report: BCCEC Meeting with PM, business leaders was fruitful
Published by Youri Kemp, May 02, 2025 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce (BCCEC) Executive Director Dr. Leo Rolle said a recent meeting...
May 62 min read


News Report: Chamber official tells US trade body its $1M port fee 'makes no sense'
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, March 25th, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s...
Apr 12 min read


News Report: Goudie - OSHA Act would save Nat'l Insurance millions once enacted
Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, March 7th, 2025 Peter Goudie, the labor division head of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce...
Mar 122 min read


News Report: Bahamas/Canada trade mission conference kicks off
Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, February 28th, 2025 The Bahamas/Canada trade mission conference kicked off today,...
Mar 122 min read


News Report: Chamber: More variables to consider on competition legislation and app
Published by Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, January 20th, 2025 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) said...
Jan 202 min read


News Report: Bahamas has the talent to innovate via technology, says tech boss
Published by Chester Robards, Nassau Guardian, January 9th, 2025 One of the principals of tech firm Plato Alpha Design, Keith Roye II,...
Jan 92 min read
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