Ease of doing business reform to enhance compliance and enforcement of 4 percent charter fee requirement NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Finance concluded an agreement with the OMNI Financial Group and the Association of Bahamas Marinas (ABM) to launch a digital payment solution for the collection of charter fees from mega yachts and other charter operators in The Bahamas. Minister of State for Finance Kwasi Thompson said: “This development is extremely significant as we have traditionally seen a lot of revenue leakage in the charter operator space. Kwasi Thompson. “As a government, we are strengthening our enforcement mechanisms while we are also enhancing the ease of doing business. Now, charter operators have no excuse. We have a convenient online solution for the payment of fees due to the government for their commercial operations in our waters.