Dillon Knowles
Dillon Knowles is the president of the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce, recognized for advocating the strategic potential of Freeport Container Port as a hub for managing global supply chains. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging the port's location to facilitate trade and mitigate potential shipping costs arising from proposed U.S. tariffs, which could significantly impact the Caribbean economy. Knowles believes that this situation presents an opportunity for Freeport to fulfill its intended role in international trade, enabling it to serve as a gateway to the Americas.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 2 | 6.00 | 0.81% | +20% | 393,248 | 3,806 | $13,000 | 126$ |
| Totals | 2 | 393,248 | 3,806 | $13,000 | 126$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Dillon Knowles, the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s president, urged for collaboration between the GBPA and the Government to move Freeport and the wider Bahamas forward.
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Bahamas:
Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce President Dillon Knowles also stressed the island’s lack of population density, saying businesses cannot thrive without more residents and export-driven industries.
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Bahamas:
Dillon Knowles, the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s president, expressed optimism about the development plans for the Grand Lucayan.
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Bahamas:
Dillon Knowles, Grand Bahama’s Chamber of Commerce president, discusses the potential impact of US port fees on Freeport's shipping opportunities.
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