Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the US Embassy’s 248th Independence Celebrations and NEC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening, It is a great honour to join you this evening to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the United States’ Independence. On behalf of the Bahamian people, we wish the people of the USA a Happy Independence. As we join you in celebrating 248 years of a successful and thriving democracy, I […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Remarks at the Official Opening of The Liwathon South Riding Point Terminal
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m pleased to be here today as we officially open this terminal. It’s a big day, not just for the Liwathon South Riding Point Terminal and the island of Grand Bahama, but also for maritime energy and transatlantic shipping. The Bahamas, as a major transhipment and fueling hub, is a natural fit […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Contribution to the Automatic Exchance of Financial Account Information (Amendement) Bill, 2024, Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 and Guidance Notes on the Common Reporting Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters
Good morning Madam Speaker, I am grateful for the opportunity to address the House this morning on these amendments to strengthen our compliance with international standards. Madam Speaker, I would like to speak specifically on two essential legislative amendments that were tabled in Parliament this morning, in particular: The first is the Automatic Exchange of […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Contribution to the Securities Industries Bill (2024) and the Digial Assets and Registered Exchanges Bill (2024)
Madam Speaker:I rise today, as always, on behalf of the beautiful and industrious people of Cat Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador, as we roll out yet another major legislative update as part of our status quo-changing agenda. The Securities Industries Bill (2024) and the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Bill (2024) represent critical steps […]
Prime Minister Davis’s Remarks at the Launch of the Corporate Administrative Registry Services Portal
Ladies and Gentlemen, Today, as we stand on the brink of celebrating 51 years of independence, we are reminded of the remarkable journey we have undertaken as a nation. Our steps have not always been perfect, but moments like this demonstrate that we are making significant strides toward the full promise of self-governance and modernization. […]