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2 03, 2017

THE GRAND BAHAMA (PORT AREA) INVESTMENT INCENTIVES (EXTENSION OF TIME FOR APPLICATIONS) ORDER, 2017

2017-03-02T16:43:29-05:00March 2nd, 2017|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on THE GRAND BAHAMA (PORT AREA) INVESTMENT INCENTIVES (EXTENSION OF TIME FOR APPLICATIONS) ORDER, 2017

An extension of application for concessions Advisement released by The Ministry for Grand Bahama today which states in part that "The Office of the Prime Minister and Ministry for Grand Bahama, in collaboration with the Bahamas Investment Authority wishes to advise that the date for submission of applications has been extended to 4th April, 2017, [...]

17 10, 2016

GB Chamber’s Announcement of Partnership with GB Red Cross and Appeal for Food & Building Supplies

2016-10-20T01:21:36-04:00October 17th, 2016|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on GB Chamber’s Announcement of Partnership with GB Red Cross and Appeal for Food & Building Supplies

29 06, 2016

Monthly Business Luncheon – Presenter: Ms. Sarah St. George

2019-01-06T00:05:20-05:00June 29th, 2016|Announcements, Chamber News, Monthly Business Luncheon|Comments Off on Monthly Business Luncheon – Presenter: Ms. Sarah St. George

Ms. Sarah St. George ,Vice Chairman, The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited Topic: The economic rebound of Freeport; as it relates to the extension of the HCA. Friday, July 15, 2016 @ 12:30 P.M. Coral Reef Room, Canal House Pelican Bay Hotel Lucaya, Grand Bahama Island […]

3 03, 2016

GB Chamber of Commerce meets with Canadian investors to discuss opportunities in Grand Bahama

2019-01-06T00:05:21-05:00March 3rd, 2016|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on GB Chamber of Commerce meets with Canadian investors to discuss opportunities in Grand Bahama

Canadian investors visited Grand Bahama this week to meet with key stakeholders on the prospect of establishing a performing arts and entertainment academy on the island. During their visit, the investors paid a courtesy call on the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) where they proposed the development of "The Culture Tree Foundation", a funding [...]

2 03, 2016

Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce discusses key business issues with Minister for Grand Bahama

2016-08-02T16:29:20-04:00March 2nd, 2016|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce discusses key business issues with Minister for Grand Bahama

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Business Development Committe met with the Minister for Grand Bahama, Dr Michael Darville, Thursday for a discussion on economic development in Grand Bahama. During the meeting, the GBCC executives expressed its members' views on a range of matters affecting the business community, including Value Added Tax (VAT), government business [...]

2 03, 2016

East Grand Bahama business owners consider ‘strength in numbers’ to improve opportunities

2016-08-02T16:22:34-04:00March 2nd, 2016|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on East Grand Bahama business owners consider ‘strength in numbers’ to improve opportunities

There is strength in numbers - this was the crux of the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce's (GBCC) message to business owners and prospective entrepreneurs in East Grand Bahama during a meeting in High Rock last Thursday. GBCC leaders met with the eastern district's business community to discuss the advantages of having an amplified and [...]

26 02, 2016

Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee chairman addresses concerns with business community

2019-01-06T00:05:21-05:00February 26th, 2016|Chamber News, Monthly Business Luncheon|Comments Off on Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee chairman addresses concerns with business community

Chairman of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee (HCARC) Dr Marcus Bethel suggested the government would make a determination on the Hawksbill Creek Agreement's expiring tax concessions within the next three months. Dr Bethel made the claim while fielding questions from local business owners at the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce's (GBCC) monthly meeting on [...]

22 02, 2016

Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce meets with business owners in west GB to address key concerns

2019-01-06T00:05:21-05:00February 22nd, 2016|Chamber News, News|Comments Off on Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce meets with business owners in west GB to address key concerns

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) executive board recently assembled in West Grand Bahama to meet with business owners in Eight Mile Rock regarding their involvement in the GBCC. The meeting, which was held on Thursday evening at Mount Zion Baptist Church, served to inform entrepreneurs in the western district of the GBCC's objectives [...]

14 01, 2016

GB Chamber Installation 2016

2016-01-14T17:03:47-05:00January 14th, 2016|Announcements, Chamber News, News|Comments Off on GB Chamber Installation 2016

Mr. Kevin D. Seymour, our Chamber’s returning president and his newly elected Board of Directors will be duly installed during the evening. This year, we have opted for an informal evening setting of music, dancing and wholesome entertainment ….No speeches!! […]

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