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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


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: 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: Chamber head says BPL hike another blow for struggling businesses | October 5th, 2022
Published by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, October 5th, 2022 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employer’s Confederation (BCCEC)...
Oct 6, 20222 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


News Report: Chamber chair calls for greater automation, optimization in doing business
Written Friday, April 8th 2022, by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation...
Apr 8, 20222 min read


News Report: BCCEC: Clarity, swift resolution from govt needed on electricity costs
Written Thursday, March 3rd 2022, by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian There needs to be definitive clarity on what should be expected...
Mar 3, 20222 min read


News Report: Chamber urges phased approach on real property tax collection
Written by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, January 27th, 2022 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC)...
Jan 27, 20222 min read


News Report: Not all businesses fully prepared for VAT change, says Chamber CEO
Written by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, December 29th 2021 Chief Executive Officer of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and...
Jan 12, 20222 min read


News Report: Businesses urged to have systems ready for VAT switch to 10%
Written by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, December 23rd, 2022 Businesses were cautioned yesterday to ensure their systems are...
Dec 28, 20213 min read


News: Leno strengthens its board of directors adds chairs of Chamber and Small Business Development
Written by Nassau Guardian, October 28th, 2021 Leading financial services provider Leno has announced it has strengthened its board of...
Oct 28, 20213 min read


News Report: Chamber focuses on China/Bahamas trade disparity
Written by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, October 22nd, 2021 Exports from The Bahamas to China totaled more than $500,000 between...
Oct 22, 20212 min read


News Report: Chamber hopeful govt commitments will alleviate enduring challenges
Written by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, October 14th, 2021 Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC)...
Oct 14, 20212 min read


News Report: Bahamas Chamber ready to meet with new government
Written by Chester Robards, The Nassau Guardian, September 24th, 2021 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s...
Oct 8, 20212 min read


News Report: Chamber stresses COVID-19 surge must be brought under control
Written by: Paige McCartney - The Nassau Guardian, August 11th, 2021 The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation...
Aug 11, 20212 min read


News Report: BCCEC urges Bahamians to shop at home despite rising prices
by Paige McCartney, The Nassau Guardian, July 22nd, 2021 Co-President of the Bahamas Federation of Retailers Tara Morley said yesterday...
Jul 22, 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
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