The Bahamas Investor

...who is Cloud Carib’s director, established the company with two partners: Ryan Austin and Alana Wheaton (pictured). Bahamians Ryan Davies and Noel Johnson came onboard in 2012. The founders are keen to educate the Bahamian business sector in how cloud computing can cut costs, increase efficiency and reduce the burden of data management. “We want to help educate professionals about what is out there,” says Xeroudakis. “How to take simple steps to......

Pictured: Now former Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder introduces the ICON fund at a Bahamas Landfall event in Brazil, August 2014. (BFSB Photo) Years of focused efforts have seen The Bahamas gain a strong foothold in the Latin American market. And while wealth management is the bedrock of The Bahamas’ international financial services offerings, it is the jurisdiction’s funds industry and its innovative product offerings that are at the......

...ntis Paradise Island. Additional speakers on the agenda include Prime Minister Perry Christie and Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder. cmorris@dupuch.com......

...t July 2015. The forum was also attended by Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder and Yuan Guisen, ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, as well as members of the Bahamas Investment Authority . The CCPIT promotes China’s international business interests by developing cooperation and exchanges with other countries. The Sino Americas Summit is a by invitation event, scheduled for July 2015. The summit......

...stitutions within the Bahamian government and outside of the government to ensure that Bahamians are ready for the changing realities in the financial services sector. Prime Minister Perry Christie chats with Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder (left) during the opening ceremony of the 3rd Caribbean Conference on The International Financial Services Sector. The three-day conference is currently being held at the British Colonial Hilton from......

...1-April 2 and was held at the British Colonial Hilton , Nassau. Prime Minister Perry Christie delivered the keynote address and delegates also heard from Minister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder. The event was sponsored by the Caribbean Export Development Agency and welcomed attendees from across the region. cmorris@dupuch.com......

...l you that we are headed for good days in this country,” he said. “The country is moving in the right direction.” The National Conclave runs April 2-3 at Breezes Resort, Nassau. Speakers included Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder and Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis. Topics to be discussed during the two-day conference include tax reform, arbitration, foreign direct investment and public private partnerships. cmorris@dupuch.......

...Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder says that The Bahamas is perfectly positioned to become a centre for dispute resolution in the region.......

...4 at Breezes SuperClubs in Nassau. Additional speakers included Prime Minister Perry Christie and Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder. cmorris@dupuch.com......

...hey are better equipped to meet any future challenges. She said the organization would increase and improve its educational programmes with this in mind. Joining the discussion, Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder said The Bahamas’ strategy was to focus on its product portfolio to attract clients and that it was key to “stay ahead of the game and plan and offer products.” cmorris@dupuch.com......

...rs buying property worth at least $500,000. Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder commented that although there are no plans to alter this law at the moment, it is something that could be examined in the future–particularly in regards to Chinese investors who are keen to set up commercial operations in The Bahamas. “A transparent regime for permanent residence is something that will differentiate a country like The Bahamas from others,” he sa......

...e Minister are the Minister for Financial Services and International Trade Ryan Pinder and State Minister for Investment in the Office of the Prime Minister Khaalis Rolle. Prime Minister Christie is expected to offer assurances of The Bahamas’ commitment to the relationship between the two nations as they continue to find ways to work with each other, both bilaterally and within a regional context on a number of issues including trade and technica......

...taught by the Minister of Financial Services and international tax lawyer Ryan Pinder. The institute also recently rolled out a course in corporate finance intended to fill knowledge gaps among attorneys, realtors and financial services practitioners in areas such as analysis of financial statements, capital structure and how to value a business, its structures and transactions. Many courses are accredited by international organizations. Collabor......

...Board chief executive officer Aliya Allen, Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder, and Michelle Neville-Clarke of Lennox Paton will provide an update on the wealth and asset management services and products in The Bahamas, including the new Investment Condominium launched in August. Allen says: “BFSB has chosen to partner with Latin Markets in Miami, as well as in the region, because its platform provides a comprehensive and fascinating persp......

...s 12-14 May. The theme this year is ‘Exploring the Possibilities’ and additional speakers include Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder. cmorris@dupuch.com......