06/09/2026
Bahamas Chamber supports NIB's rate increases
“We acknowledge that these adjustments are in line with NIB’s strategy of planned increases and are necessary to address the evolving demographic and economic realities.”
06/09/2026
“We acknowledge that these adjustments are in line with NIB’s strategy of planned increases and are necessary to address the evolving demographic and economic realities.”
06/09/2026
The Prime Minister stressed that the change would not transform the institution into a commercial bank but rather strengthen its identity as a development-focused financial institution
06/09/2026
Minister for Health Katherine Ebanks-Wilks said in the release government recognised the concern that the proposed increase had generated among workers, families and employers.
06/08/2026
The Board serves as the highest governing authority of the Caribbean Development Bank
06/08/2026
The former legislator also pointed to the territory’s growing population and labour demands
06/08/2026
These provisions aim to deter future violations and promote integrity through transparency.
06/08/2026
The Law applies to entities designated as OES.
06/08/2026
It also underlines the importance of engagement with industry, government and international partners, and the Commission’s focus on regulation that is proportionate, effective and designed to sustain growth.
06/08/2026
In a press release on 5 June, the insurer said the increase is linked to claims experience, healthcare cost trends and increased use of advanced medical services now available locally.
06/05/2026
Penalties for late filings are inconsistent under present rules
06/05/2026
A FIC is highly customisable in nature and allows families to pool their financial assets into the company and make strategic investments
06/05/2026
The law requires NIB to review those changes every two years and to determine the rate at which pensions and grants should be adjusted,” Francis said.
06/04/2026
The islands will provide information to the UK authorities on request, generally within 24 hours but sometimes within the hour.
06/04/2026
The Government has long expressed support for reform of banking laws to increase competition.
06/04/2026
Suppliers accepted into the framework will not automatically receive work and will instead bid for projects as they arise.
06/04/2026
For trust businesses, the reduction in administrative burden will be welcome.
06/03/2026
The amendments now in force are the first substantive changes for more than ten years and are broad, spanning share capital, listings, corporate governance, mergers, distributions and winding up processes.
06/03/2026
It also aligns with the Guernsey Financial Services Commission’s (the Commission) Finance Sector Growth Strategy 2035, which identifies tax stability as a key foundation for sustainable economic growth and international competitiveness.
06/03/2026
The co-investment with Vitruvian Partners gives WPS the platform to grow meaningfully in the next stage of its development
06/02/2026
The bill also creates a separate mechanism for exemptions tied to moratoriums.