Office of The Prime Minister Launches Green Choice Exemption Programme to Promote Energy-Efficient Imports
Nassau, The Bahamas – The National Emissions Registry (NER), a unit within the Office of the Prime Minister, is proud to announce the launch of the Green Choice Exemption Programme – an initiative designed to encourage the importation of energy-efficient cooling and heating appliances across The Bahamas. The Green Choice Exemption Programme offers duty exemptions […]
Historic Ruling from the International Court of Justice Strengthens The Bahamas’ Fight for Climate Justice
Nassau, The Bahamas – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today issued a landmark advisory opinion affirming what The Bahamas and other vulnerable nations have long argued: major polluting countries have a legal obligation to reduce their emissions and provide support for the damage they have caused. In its ruling, the Court recognized climate change […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Contribution to the Debate on the Registered Land Bill, 2025 and the Land Adjudication Bill, 2025
Madam Speaker, I rise today on behalf of the people of Cat Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador, and on behalf of every Bahamian who has wondered if land reform would be realised within their lifetime. I grew up on Cat Island, where land represents heritage and stability, where a plot of land could feed […]
Prime Minister Davis to Represent The Bahamas at 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria
Nassau, The Bahamas – Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis will represent The Bahamas at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, June 25-28, 2025. The annual meetings are expected to attract more than 6,000 participants, including Heads of State, senior government representatives, business executives, industry leaders, policymakers, academic scholars, and professional advisors from […]
The Bahamas Successfully Returns to International Capital Markets
Nassau, The Bahamas – The Commonwealth of The Bahamas (The Bahamas) has successfully completed the execution of an international capital markets transaction, which included the issuance of an 11-year, $1.067 billion USD-denominated bond to fund the repurchase of $767 million in outstanding Eurobonds. As part of the transaction, authorities conducted a three-day investor roadshow, reaching […]