Gowon Bowe

Gowon Bowe

executive Bahamas

Gowon Bowe is the Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank (Bahamas), where he has been instrumental in steering the bank towards achieving a target profit of $20 million for the fiscal year 2025. Under his leadership, the bank reported an increase in profits despite facing challenges such as a decline in new loan growth and changes in government policies affecting competition. Bowe has emphasized the importance of rehabilitating previously delinquent loans to foster growth, reflecting a commitment to sound banking practices and financial responsibility among Bahamians.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
3,169
Power
105$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 2 5.50 0.73% +10% 393,248 3,169 $13,000 105$
Totals 2 393,248 3,169 $13,000 105$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas), warned against commercial lenders sparking credit 'bubbles' by issuing loans that fail to reflect the borrower's true credit risk. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Credit ‘bubble’ fear on consumer loan terms

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, expressed concerns about the Government's fiscal data credibility. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: April’s $137.5m swing ‘shakes confidence’ in Gov’t fiscal data

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, commented on the Government's bond conversion plans. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Nothing exotic’ on $373m one-year bond conversion

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, understood that the VAT reforms were designed to crack down on wealthy homeowners using companies as fronts for multi-million residential projects. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: VAT reforms ‘direct tax’ on business expansion

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe is the chief executive of Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) and a former Fiscal Responsibility Council member. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: March shows Gov’t likely to miss full-year revenue

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, discussed the implications of the Government’s $1.067bn bond refinancing. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Monumental’ $1.067bn bond generates ‘best deal’ question

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, warned that achieving the government's debt reduction goals will not be easy. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: PM: Rating goal ‘ambitious’, may be longer than 3 years

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, told Tribune Business that the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act reforms create 'a bit of a dangerous scenario for banks to be in without having perfected collateral' for mortgage lending. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: 'Bit of danger' for banks on conveyancing reform

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas), explained the proposed VAT Act changes and their implications for construction projects. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: 'Cloak and dagger' Budget backfires over VAT reclaim

Bahamas Bahamas: Gowon Bowe, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) chief executive, warned that the government's strategy for reducing debt servicing costs has yet to be fully articulated. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Bahamas junk exit needs 'massive debt reduction'