Events

 
Invest Barbados Calendar of Events

Invest Barbados Calendar of Events
Start Date:April 4th 2011 | | End Date: March 31st 2012 |

 Each year Invest Barbados organises international road shows and identifies conferences and seminars for targeted participation in the interest of promoting Barbados as an investment destination and a prime place for doing business. A copy of Invest Barbados' April 2011 - March 2012 calendar can be downloaded here.

International Tax & Trust Congress

International Tax & Trust Congress
Start Date:March 21st 2012 | 8:00 a.m. | End Date: March 22nd 2012 | 5:30 p.m.


Join LexisNexis and the Barbados International Business Association for our popular International Tax and Trust Congress in Barbados. This two day event gives you an overview of all the issues in international tax and trust law and regulation. The congress attracts delegates from across the Caribbean, US, Canada, South America and Europe, keen to network and discuss international tax and trust issues, and we'd love to see you there! This premier learning opportunity allows you to learn from experts about latest case law, the changing global landscape, development opportunities in Latin America, the key issues from leading markets like the USA and Canada and the future of tax and trust planning in the Caribbean.

Date: Wednesday 21 March 2012 - Thursday 22 March 2012

Location: The Hilton Barbados, St Michael, BB11000

Event price: 

US1100 before 27 January 2012

US 1299 after 27 January 2012

BIBA members are eligible for a special discount price of US$999!

Please contact us to receive your discount code 

 

Benefits

  • You'll hear from expert speakers from the Caribbean, South America, UK, USA and Canada guiding you through the latest case law and regulation.
  • You'll have the opportunity to network with delegates from the Caribbean, South America, the USA, Canada, the UK and Europe to discuss the latest challenges you face.
  • You'll look at practical case study examples that you can apply to your clients and business!
  • You'll have a concise and timely overview of the latest legislation and regulation for international tax and trusts.

Who Should Attend

  • Partners, tax managers, tax consultants, heads of taxation and international tax partners from accountancy and consultancy firms.
  • Solicitors, partners, lawyers, senior tax partners and tax advisers from law firms.
  • Directors, managing directors, heads of fiduciary services and tax managers from trust companies.
  • Heads of wealth planning, banking directors, senior client partners and managing directors from private banking and wealth management companies.
  • Managing directors, directors of tax, heads of tax and CFOs from corporates, governments and insurance companies.

For the Agenda and more information on the 2012 Congress please visit the Lexis Nexis website here 

February 2012 Luncheon Seminar

February 2012 Luncheon Seminar
Start Date:February 28th 2012 | 12 pm | End Date: February 28th 2012 | 2 pm

The Barbados International Business Association and the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry 

Present the February 2012 Joint BIBA/BCCI Business Luncheon

 "Harnessing Global ICT Trends to Enhance Barbados’ Competitiveness"

 By Ms. Glenda Medford

 

VENUE: THE HILTON BARBADOS, NEEDHAMS POINT, ST MICHAEL

Date: February 28, 2012

Time: 12 pm to 2 pm

 

Join the Barbados International Business Association and the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry as we host Ms. Glenda Medford as she discusses how ICT can be leveraged to assist in transforming the Barbados economy to make it more competitive.

Her presentation will explore how Barbados can leverage international trends in policy development; how its citizens take advantage of the ubiquity of smart phones and developments like cloud computing to drive entrepreneurial activity and assist Barbados to become the number one entrepreneurial hub by 2020; and what can be done to create new technology centric sectors with skilled ICT workers.

Ms. Medford is a leading telecommunications policy specialist having worked in the industry for over 20 years. She is an attorney-at-law who has developed a wealth of experience over 26 years, first in private practice and then as in house counsel. 

 

Register via e-mail: biba@biba.bb

 Registration Fee: $95  per person for Members / $115 per person for Non-Members

Call 434-2422 ext. 101 with queries