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IMF weighs in on BiMPay

BiMPay could bring economic benefits to Barbados, but its...

Walters: Fix NHC problems

Transferring ownership of National Housing Corporation (NHC) terrace units...

We must prepare for AI, says Nicholls

The world of work is changing rapidly and Government...

BiMPay issues ‘should be sorted’ by next pay day

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn is hopeful that the...

21% more for food and drink

Barbadians have been paying about 21 per cent more...

Barbados tops CDB evaluation

Barbados has stood out as the strongest performers among...

$47.6m Massy pot

Massy is cooking up more profits in Barbados on consumers’ appetite for ready-to-eat and prepared foods. Audited financial statements for the year ended September 30,...

Call to strengthen Public Service

Instead of reducing the number of members in the House of Assembly, Barbados needs to “do everything it takes to strengthen the Public Service”. That was the...

Marshall: Contract judges not being disadvantaged

Members of the judiciary who have been appointed temporarily, and hence work on contract, are not being disadvantaged and their ability to adjudicate independently...

US-Venezuela conflict ‘bad for business’

The possibility of rising tensions becoming military conflict between the United States (US) and Venezuela means that it cannot be business as usual for...

US$81m profit for Sagicor

Sagicor is reporting an “outstanding” third quarter performance, including a US$81 million net profit attributable to is shareholders. As they look to the rest of...

Foreign currency investment query

Questions are being raised about foreign exchange access for overseas investment. The issue came up during actuarial consulting firm Eckler’s recent 2025 Pension Investment Conference at Hilton...

CIBC Caribbean nets US$159.7m

CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited has netted US$159.7 million profit despite making a loss on a “non-core investment”. This follows a financial year in which the...

Watson slams Growth Fund Bill

Attorney and consumer advocate Tricia Watson has called Government’s proposed Economic Diversification and Growth Fund alarming and not acceptable, saying it is being established...

QEH not a disaster zone, says Ishmael

Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Davidson Ishmael has rejected the opinion that the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is a...

Weir: Agriculture seeing growth

Agriculture is growing despite facing some challenges. Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Indar Weir said the evidence of this was in the Central...