On Monday of this week the Employment Act 2001 was passed apparently without discussion in Parliament and the Rt. Hon. …
Education, Lawyers & Economic Growth
One clue as to why education is worth little more than hula hoops to a society that wants to grow …
the review – No. 3 of 2001
Vol. 2001, No.3 Highlights from this issue Financial Legislation. The imposition of financial legislation in the Bahamas late last year …
Politics & Labour…the Morton Salt Dilemma
Politics and Labour Politics and Labour Few things seem more tantalising to politicians than interfering with the contracts between businesses …
Poverty, Free Trade and Economic Growth
Dr. Peter Maynard, president of the Bahamian Bar Association, recently commented on the dilemma facing small island countries in the …
The BISX Crisis
BISX has now joined the list of individuals and commercial enterprises seeking “taxpayer” hand-outs. That is, if BISX gets the …
Rabushka: Restructuring The Bahamian Economy For The 21st Century
by Dr. Alvin Rabushka Speech Delivered to the Ernst & Young Bahamas Business Outlook January 97, Nassau Marriott & Crystal …
Battling the OECD
The Honorable Zhivargo Laing, the Minister of Economic Development, at a recent seminar spoke of globalization and trade liberalization. He …
Rabushka: Exchange Control: Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow
Speech Delivered May 12, 1997 to the Bahamas Bankers Association, Nassau, The Bahamas. Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to …