Why it's important to keep the books in order
William of Wykeham, in Hampshire, England, was born of peasant stock in 1324. When he died 80 years later he was one of the richest men in England, despite some business ups and down.
BTC invests $8m in retail roll-out
THE Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) expects to have invested around $8 million when it completes it retail roll-out of around 35 stores.
50% sales mark Serene progress
A LUXURY gated community in western New Providence is 50 per sold on its first phase, a marketing executive told Tribune Business yesterday, with the developer eying the completion of an upscale clubhouse by month’s end.
Cable fears 'enormous costs' from URCA plan
Cable Bahamas has warned that mandating it expand its Internet and TV infrastructure to all Bahamian islands would impose
Bayside fails to crack $12m damages claim
A leading New Providence real estate development is appealing a US court's rejection of its $12 million damages claim against two overseas
Financial sector urged: 'Water fertile ground'
The Bahamian financial services industry must water the fertile ground created by the Bahamas Financial Services
Realtors recommend Stamp Duty cuts 'across the board'
The Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) has recommended to the Government that it reduce Stamp Duty on property deals by 2 percentage points
McKinney joins legalfraternity's move west
McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes yesterday confirmed it had become the latest Bahamian law firm to establish a Lyford Cay satellite
Threat to broker's client assets ends
The winding-up of a former Bahamian broker/dealer whose principal pled guilty in the US to money laundering is close to completion,
Colour remains the name of the marketing game
Do you know that different colours have different psychological effects for human beings? Colour psychology is big business, and for a
Crop forecasting to counter 'ad hoc' agriculture progress
Bahamian agriculture has been developing in an “ad hoc” manner for far too long, the Bahamas Agricultural Producers Association’s (BAPA) president telling Tribune Business yesterday that a market information management system, inclusive of crop forecasting, needs to be produced.
The customer is not always right
As the young marketing director watched my presentation on my monthly deliverables, I knew this would be the last day I would be working with this corporate client.
Bahamas Waste profits beat forecast 7%
Bahamas Waste’s $269,784 2012 first quarter net income beat its own internal projections by 7 per cent, Tribune Business was told yesterday, with a $200,000 cash flow increase during the period leaving it well-placed to repeat last year’s dividend this year.
Bahamas 'incredibly well placed' on financial services
Key international intermediaries believe the Bahamas is “incredibly well-positioned” to grow its financial services business, but want this nation to maintain a more “visible” presence in key global markets.
BICA unveils council and executive team
The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) has named Jasmine Davis, Doctors Hospital Health Systems (DHHS) vice-president of patient finance, as its president for 2012-2013
