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3 09, 2015

6th annual Business Excellence Award – Nominations

2019-01-06T00:05:23-05:00September 3rd, 2015|Announcements, Chamber News|Comments Off on 6th annual Business Excellence Award – Nominations

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 6th Annual Business Excellence Awards in the following categories: Developing Entrepreneur of the Year Businessperson of the Year Small Company of the Year (1-50 employees) Large Company of the Year (51+ employees) Philanthropic Business or Businessperson of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award Entries for [...]

24 04, 2015

Chamber VP Knowles challenges GBPA on promotional activities

2019-01-06T00:05:24-05:00April 24th, 2015|Chamber News, Monthly Business Luncheon, News|Comments Off on Chamber VP Knowles challenges GBPA on promotional activities

The Grand Bahama Port Authority and the Grand Bahama Development Company have been challenged to place a stronger focus on promoting the island internationally. Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Vice President Dillon Knowles is of the view that since 2000 promotional activities have not been particularly effective. He made his comments while addressing the chamber's [...]

6 03, 2015

President Kevin D. Seymour, Makes Speech At Business Outlook 2015

2019-01-06T00:05:24-05:00March 6th, 2015|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on President Kevin D. Seymour, Makes Speech At Business Outlook 2015

“WE’VE BUILT IT, THEY CAME , SOME LEFT – HOW DO WE GET THEM TO RETURN?” By now, most of you are aware that the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s theme for the year is “Continuation, Collaboration and Competition.” My presentation today will focus on the how continuation and collaborations is essential in order to [...]

27 01, 2015

Minimum Wage and Severance Pay Comments

2019-01-06T00:05:25-05:00January 27th, 2015|Announcements, Chamber News|Comments Off on Minimum Wage and Severance Pay Comments

The Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is reviewing the minimum wage and severance pay requirements of the nation with a view to potentially increasing and securing the benefits on behalf of employees. The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) fundamentally supports the concepts of free markets.  It believes that free markets promote innovation [...]

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