SBDC launches creative entrepreneurs initiative to empower Bahamian creatives

SBDC launches creative entrepreneurs initiative to empower Bahamian creatives

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), in collaboration with UNESCO, The Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches, and the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture, has announced the launch of its Creative Entrepreneurs Initiative. The program is designed to educate, empower, and fund both existing and aspiring Bahamian entrepreneurs. Open to entrepreneurs across […]

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Atlantis Paradise Island unveils $150 million resort-wide renovation • Hotel Designs

Atlantis Paradise Island unveils $150 million resort-wide renovation

Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic resort destination in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, has completed a $150 million resort-wide transformation, including updates to the casino, guest rooms, restaurants and lounges… The resort unveiled refashioned guest rooms at The Royal, Atlantis’ iconic towers; an entirely redefined Atlantis Casino; and Paranza, a new restaurant at The […]

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AOPA Solicits Bahamas To Roll Back ‘Excessive’ GA Flight Fees

AOPA Solicits Bahamas To Roll Back ‘Excessive’ GA Flight Fees

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is “pushing back” on what it calls new and steep entry and departure fees for general aviation pilots. The association maintains the fees are exceedingly high—even more than new fees imposed on commercial airlines. AOPA President Mark Baker wrote a letter to the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, […]

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Yntegra advances on private Bahamas development

Yntegra advances on private Bahamas development

Yntegra Group, a Miami-based private investment company, is advancing on its long-term strategic vision of unlocking the unrealised investment and economic potential of the Exumas, the Bahamas. The completion of 367 acres of ultra-prime real estate, covering two private islands on the Bahamian archipelago, cements Yntegra’s position as the largest active developer in the region […]

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‘Sand Dollar’ Isn’t Taking Off in Bahamas; Central Bank Tightens the Screws

‘Sand Dollar’ Isn’t Taking Off in Bahamas; Central Bank Tightens the Screws

Voluntary measures have failed. The Central Bank of the Bahamas directed commercial banks to expedite the adoption of the country’s official digital currency, signaling a shift from encouragement to enforcement. Known as the “Sand Dollar“, the digital currency of the Bahamas was launched officially in an attempt by financial authorities to enhance transparency and boost […]

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