BCCEC In Action Blog

News Report: "Chamber unveils $300,000 in renovations to its HQ"

Published by Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, October 16th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) unveiled...

Oct 17, 20242 min read

News Report: "PM encourages business leaders to pursue innovation"

Published by Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, October 7th, 2024 Prime Minister Philip Davis has challenged business leaders to be “brave in...

Oct 9, 20242 min read

News Report: "National Tripartite Council to look at minimum wage and livable wage"

Published by Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, October 7th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s (BCCEC) labor...

Oct 8, 20242 min read

News Report: Chamber - rising electricity costs having a devastating effect on businesses

Published by Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, September 5th, 2024 The escalating cost of electricity is having a “devastating effect” on the...

Sep 9, 20243 min read

News Report: Chamber says apprenticeship program will fill the gaps in BGCSE results

Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, August 20th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s (BCCEC)...

Aug 21, 20243 min read

News Report: Chamber of commerce to launch Chamber institute on August 26

Published By: Youri Kemp, Nassau Guardian, August 13, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) will...

Aug 15, 20242 min read

News Report: " Many meetings held on the heels of Afrieximbank conference, says Chamber"

Published by: Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, July 18, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC)...

Jul 29, 20242 min read

News Report: "Govt treating business community with contempt, BCCEC says"

Published by: Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian , June 28th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC)...

Jun 28, 20243 min read

News Report: "Chamber chairman wants 'no new taxes' in upcoming budget"

Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, May 28th , 2024 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation Chairman Timothy...

May 30, 20242 min read

News Report: "Chamber to reinstate educational and training institute"

Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, May 27th, 2024 The executive director of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’...

May 28, 20242 min read

BCCEC News in April 2024: No recent complaints about DIR's business license renewal portal, says Chamber

Published by Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian, April 10th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) said...

May 22, 20242 min read

BCCEC News in April 2024: "Chamber lauds Apprenticeship Bill, opportunities it will create for skills training

Published by: Youri Kemp, The Nassau Guardian - April 4th, 2024 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s (BCCEC)...

May 22, 20242 min read

News Report: "Chamber to continue focus on Bahamian exports in 2024"

Written by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, December 27th, 2023 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC)...

Jan 2, 20242 min read

News Report: Chamber chairman asks the govt to delay audit requirement on large companies

Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, December 13th, 2023 In his first press statement as chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of...

Dec 13, 20232 min read

News Article: BCCEC laments lack of support for business sector in Speech from the Throne

Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, October 6th, 2023 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC)...

Oct 6, 20232 min read

News Article: BCCEC calls on government to prioritize business building legislation in new agenda

Published by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, October 2nd, 2023 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC)...

Oct 2, 20232 min read

News Report: RCI eyeing Q2 2024 construction start, if approval is given

Published by: Chester Robards, June 28th, The Nassau Guardian Royal Caribbean International hopes to start construction on its Royal...

Jul 3, 20232 min read

News Report: Despite upcoming cruise tax increase, RCI committed to country’s growth

Published by: Chester Robards, June 28th, The Nassau Guardian Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is committed to growing cruise travel...

Jul 3, 20232 min read

News Report: Chamber criticizes new VAT rules, cites lack of consultation

Published on June 21st, 2023, by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian Decrying the lack of consultation regarding policy changes in the...

Jun 26, 20233 min read

News Report: Chamber: CIT must go hand in hand with business license fee reform

Written by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, May 24th, 2023 Businesses have long lamented inequitable, gross turnover-based business...

May 25, 20233 min read