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9 05, 2017

45th Annual McLean’s Town Conch Cracking Festival

2017-05-09T16:26:17-04:00May 9th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 45th Annual McLean’s Town Conch Cracking Festival

11 a.m.-8 p.m. | McLean’s Town McLean’s Town’s annual homecoming event, featuring lots of conch-themed dishes, as well as competitions and live entertainment in the east end of Grand Bahama. For more information contact: Elaine Smith: esmith@bahamas.com or (242) 350-8600

8 05, 2017

US Fulbright Scholar and Entrepreneur Dr. James Dever

2017-05-08T16:58:50-04:00May 8th, 2017|Announcements|Comments Off on US Fulbright Scholar and Entrepreneur Dr. James Dever

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce will host a Meeting with US Fulbright Scholar and Entrepreneur Dr. James Dever on Monday, May 15, 2017 @ 12:00 noon. Dr. Dever is an Associate In Entrepreneurship at Florida State University. He has a wealth of practical entrepreneurial experience, having owned and operated many successful businesses during his [...]

8 05, 2017

ELECTION DAY – Office Hours

2017-05-08T16:44:59-04:00May 8th, 2017|Announcements|Comments Off on ELECTION DAY – Office Hours

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce will be closed @ 12:00 noon on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - ELECTION DAY. Our office will reopen on Thursday, May 11th @ 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 for business.

28 04, 2017

GB Chamber encouraged to take active role in responsible governance in The Bahamas

2019-01-06T00:05:18-05:00April 28th, 2017|Monthly Business Luncheon|Comments Off on GB Chamber encouraged to take active role in responsible governance in The Bahamas

Executive Director of the Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) Matt Aubry joined the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) Wednesday to discuss a range of social and political reforms he said are necessary to change the course of governance in The Bahamas. Addressing GBCC members at their April business luncheon, Aubry suggested that The Bahamas [...]

27 03, 2017

GB Chamber holds March Business Luncheon, welcomes new members

2019-01-06T00:05:18-05:00March 27th, 2017|Chamber News|Comments Off on GB Chamber holds March Business Luncheon, welcomes new members

Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce President Mick Holding presents Betty Bethel from the Ministry of Tourism with a commemorative plaque in honour of her presentation on the current state of tourism in Grand Bahama at the March business luncheon held at Pelican Bay on Wednesday, March 22nd.  Mrs Sarah Rolle from Ocean Motion Watersports receives [...]

24 03, 2017

Tourism Director charges Grand Bahama residents to make tourism their business

2019-01-06T00:05:18-05:00March 24th, 2017|Monthly Business Luncheon|Comments Off on Tourism Director charges Grand Bahama residents to make tourism their business

In an address to the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Ministry of Tourism Director Betty Bethel asserted that Grand Bahama’s future ultimately rests in the hands of both public and private stakeholders. Bethel served as guest speaker for the GB Chamber’s March business luncheon at The Pelican Bay Hotel, where she stressed the [...]

13 03, 2017

GB Chamber President calls for cooperation from GB stakeholders to grow economy

2017-03-13T15:29:17-04:00March 13th, 2017|News|Comments Off on GB Chamber President calls for cooperation from GB stakeholders to grow economy

Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) President Mick Holding served as a guest speaker at the 19th Annual Grand Bahama Business Outlook, held Thursday, March 9 at the Grand Lucayan. During his presentation, Holding discussed Grand Bahama's potential for economic growth, explaining that cooperation between the GBCC, Grand Bahama Port Authority and Ministry for Grand [...]

3 02, 2017

GB Chamber makes generous donation to Bahamas Red Cross on behalf of corporate sponsors

2017-02-03T22:00:56-05:00February 3rd, 2017|News|Comments Off on GB Chamber makes generous donation to Bahamas Red Cross on behalf of corporate sponsors

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) made a generous contribution to the Bahamas Red Cross Grand Bahama Centre last month to aid Hurricane Matthew victims and others in need across the island. Back in October, the GBCC launched a relief drive just weeks after the storm, calling on the corporate community to donate essential items [...]

25 01, 2017

GB Chamber discusses Grand Bahama’s future during HCA Review Committee visit

2019-01-06T00:05:19-05:00January 25th, 2017|News|Comments Off on GB Chamber discusses Grand Bahama’s future during HCA Review Committee visit

In keeping with its commitment to open communication, the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce's (GBCC) new executive board met with heads of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee this month to establish familiarity between the review committee and the chamber's incoming directors. During the visit, the GBCC executives formally introduced themselves and pledged to maintain [...]

19 01, 2017

GB Chamber commits to open communication with government agencies

2019-01-06T00:05:19-05:00January 19th, 2017|News|Comments Off on GB Chamber commits to open communication with government agencies

Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) executives met with local heads of the Customs Department this month as part of a series of courtesy calls to various government agencies. Led by 2017 GBCC President Mick Holding, the newly elected Chamber executives expressed a desire to maintain friendly cooperation and open dialogue with the Customs Department, [...]

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