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Barbados helping to spearhead US$500m disaster emergency fund

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Barbados is playing a leading role in an international...

Global tensions ‘driving up costs’

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Until geopolitical issues, including wars in major international markets...

Power hike concern

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Questions and concerns are being raised about the fuel-related...

Accountants target social change

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Finance is emerging at the frontline of social change...

Fuel surge to blame

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Barbadians will have to dig deeper into their pockets...

FTC reviewing Flow’s latest price increase

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Flow Barbados’ imminent price increase for some broadband and...
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Hilton debt-free, says minister

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The Hilton Barbados Resort property, which is owned by Government, is now debt-free and valued at more than $240 million. Minister of Tourism and International...
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IDB predicts 2.1 % growth for region

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The Latin America and Caribbean economy will grow by 2.1 per cent this year. That is the prediction of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), which...
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Minimum wage adherence a concern

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Some barbadians are not benefiting from the increase in the national minimum wage because their employers have reduced their work hours. Minister of Labour, Social...
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Greenidge leads investment promotion effort

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Investment promotion agencies in the region will continue working together to attract more investment to the Caribbean. Barbadian investment promotion leader Kaye Greenidge, speaking following...
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Fortress says no to crypto

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Barbados based mutual fund company Fortress, which for the first time in its near 30 year history has more than $1 billion in total...
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Business Barbados ‘seeing early success’

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The new Government agency established to improve the ease of doing business has made progress, but the real benefits are likely to be seen...
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Trading declines

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The trading of shares on the Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) has declined. As it prepares to let investors trade using their mobile devices from the...
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CDB targets US$65.2 billion in financing by 2033

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With Barbados and the Caribbean together needing at least US$65.2 billion in financing by 2033 to prevent stagnation, Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president Daniel...
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Push to improve literacy seeing ‘significant success’

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An "aggressive" effort to improve literacy in the schools is already reaping significant success, Ministry of Educational Transformation officials report. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona...
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Barbados boosting investor offering

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Barbados is taking steps to become a more attractive domicile for captive insurance, including with modernised legislation and improved business effiency. These objectives were outlined last...
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