Pictured: Ministry personnel at the STEP Miami conference June 1: Minister Symonette (centre), consultant LaTonia Tinker-Symonette (left), and project manager Tanya Murray. (Photo courtesy BIS)

Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry, and Immigration Brent Symonette and ministry staff attended The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Miami Annual Summit June 1 in Miami, Florida.

Minister Symonette and ministry delegates engaged fellow attendees on topics with respect to investing and doing business in The Bahamas.

The summit attracted approximately 300 professionals from around the globe.

The conference focused on the latest issues concerning international private client planning, presented by leading professionals in the area who met and shared best practices.

Members of The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) were also in attendance at the summit.