The Bahamas: A Safe Harbour for Global Investment in an Uncertain World
Prime Minister Davis delivers keynote at 2025 Bahamas Business and Investment Forum New York, NY – Fresh from announcing the nation’s first post-Independence budget surplus of $75 million, Prime Minister Philip Davis, KC presented The Bahamas as a model of economic resilience to global investors today at the 2025 Bahamas Business and Investment Forum in […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the 2025 Bahamas Business and Investment Forum
Ladies and gentlemen, In a period of global uncertainty — when markets are volatile, geopolitical tensions run high, and the rules of engagement seem to shift by the day — I come to you with a simple, confident message: The Bahamas offers certainty. Certainty in our governance. Certainty in our legal framework. Certainty in our […]
Statement from the Office of the Prime Minister Clarification on the Proposed Amendment to the Owner-Occupied Property Exemption for Foreign Homeowners

The Office of the Prime Minister wishes to clarify the government’s proposed amendment to the owner-occupied property exemption as outlined in the 2025/2026 Budget Communication. Under the existing framework, foreign homeowners could apply for the owner-occupied exemption by submitting an affirmation form confirming that the property is owner-occupied and not rented. There is currently no formal requirement regarding […]
Prime Minister Davis to Deliver Keynote Address at 2025 Bahamas Business and Investment Forum
Nassau, The Bahamas – On Friday, May 29, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Bahamas Business and Investment Forum. The event, themed “Embracing Opportunities in Paradise,” will bring together international investors to explore the numerous opportunities within The Bahamas’ diverse economy. During his address, Prime Minister Davis […]
Budget 2025/26 Expanding Opportunities Island by Island Communication to Parliament from Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Edward Davis KC, MP

Introduction Madam Speaker: It is with the greatest appreciation for my fellow Bahamians that I rise to present my government’s annual budget for the fiscal year 2025/2026. One of the best parts of being Prime Minister is getting to spend a lot of time with a lot of Bahamians from all walks of life. I […]