Bahamas Business Outlook 2010

Thursday January 14th, 2010

Category: Investment, Financial Services, Business

Venue: Wyndham Nassau Resort

Theme: 2010-2020: A Decade For Action & Accountability

This year, the conference's agenda will not only focus on sectors such as tourism and financial services, but will also include a presentation from the National Insurance Board on initiatives such as its Chronic Disease Prescription Drug Plan, as well as an outlook for the electronic communications industry in the wake of the expected privatization of BTC.

Speakers include:

  • Sen. Hon. Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, Minister of Tourism & Aviation;
  • Khaalis Rolle, President, Bahamas Chamber of Commerce;
  • Dr K. J. Rodgers, ophthalmologist and businessman;
  • Simon Townend, partner, KPMG;
  • Algernon Cargill, Director, National Insurance Board;
  • Dr Nelson Clarke, psychiatrist;
  • Wendy Warren, CEO & Executive Director, BFSB;
  • Usman Saadat, Director of Policy & Regulation, URCA;
  • Dr Ian Strachan, Associate Professor of English, College of The Bahamas;
  • Panel discussion on the sustainability of the arts and entertainment sector with Scharad Lightbourne, photographer; Allan P. Wallace, artist, and Terneille Burrows, recording artist.