Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood of adverse spillovers into the domestic...
Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain future.
The assets of the company, which...
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that is key to reducing the public...
Faster investment execution, stronger productivity, and improved traded -sector performance.
Barbados’ economic growth prospects for the rest of this year hinge on these three factors,...
Government Senator Roshanna Trim believes that too many workers in Barbados “are still falling through the cracks because theylack contracts”.
She voiced concern about the...
Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions.
They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the...
Opposition Senator Karina Goodridge is questioning why non-violent regulatory offences are increasingly being made punishable by imprisonment.
She said such penalties were not necessary considering...
Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters.
However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...
The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a...