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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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Liberty accelerates cloud transformation

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Liberty Latin America has a five-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help customers across Latin America and the Caribbean accelerate...
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Equity policyholders feel ‘blind-sided’

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Some equity insurance policyholders are voicing surprise and concern that the company’s licence was revoked by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) effective December 31,...
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Foreign reserves ‘based on borrowing’

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Economist and adviser Marla Dukharan has flagged as “a major vulnerability” the fact that a number of Caribbean countries’ increased foreign reserves are the...
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Shipping fees ‘driving up prices’

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Seasonal shipping fees could lead to permanent cost increases for Barbadian consumers and manufacturers. That warning came recently from the Barbados Manufacturers’ Association (BMA) and...
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‘Start financial literacy early’

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Financial literacy, including capital market awareness, must start early in the schools. That is the advice from Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) managing director Marlon Yarde,...
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BHL and dairy report losses

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Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) and its main subsidiary Barbados Dairy Industries Limited (BDIL) are reporting millions of dollars in losses for 2025. Company directors attributed...
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‘Flexible career paths the future’

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A majority of Caribbean finance professionals surveyed believe flexible career paths will replace traditional roles by 2035. In a new survey by ACCA (the Association...
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Wrong information impacting tax refunds

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Corporate and individual tax payers could be missing out on refunds, or getting them late, because their bank information is incorrect. Junior Dottin, senior policy...
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CDB’s Integrity Office sees spike in cases

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The Caribbean Development Bank's (CDB) Office of Integrity, Compliance and Accountability (ICA) is reflecting on “a significantly increased volume of intake and intensity of...
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Governor points to significance of BERT 2026

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With the Mia Amor Mottley administration returned to office for a third term, the plan to transform Barbados’ economy must now take centre stage,...
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