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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However,...

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Financial services group Sagicor Financial Company Limited, including its...

BiMPay ‘right move’

Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge is again...

Fees fuel bank profits

Commercial banks are consistently making a large share of...

Financial markets ‘rebound from Iran war’

Global financial markets have rebounded from the disruptions caused...

CEOs ‘target AI and talent’

The confidence chief executive officers (CEO) have in the global economy has hit a five-year low, the KPMG 2025 Global CEO Outlook found. This come...

Import dependence ‘no problem’

As Barbados’ trade deficit expands by $252.6 million, former Central Bank of Barbados Governor Dr DeLisle Worrell is arguing that long-standing import dependence is...

Most tourists spending one week

Most visitors to Barbados are spending no more than a week. The majority of them are arriving from the United States (US) as most tourists...

‘Room for tourism boost’

Barbadian tourism expert Alvin Jemmott believes the sector is “in a relatively good position” but has significant room for improvement. The former chairman of the...

Brydens companies back in Bajan hands

Two Barbados-based Companies now owned by Trinidad and Tobago conglomerate ANSA McAL Limited will be officially under Barbadian control come Independence Day. The expected November 30...

‘Trust vital in digital adoption’

Financial institutions and other companies seeking to offer digital services to the public must meet people face-fo-face to build trust, especially among the more...

Scotiabank launches AMEX Platinum Card

Scotiabank has launched The Platinum Card in partnership with global payments company American Express (AMEX), signalling the beginning of an exciting new chapter in...

Boyce: Fix small issues too

As Government creates more fiscal space, it must pay more attention to the challenges Barbadians face and continue to focus on improving implementation. Independent Senator...

Govt not blocking PAC, says Cummins

Government is not stopping Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) from functioning. And it is not borrowing money in secret, says Minister of Energy and Business...

Bar: Don’t pass bills without regulations

The Barbados Bar Association (BBA) is urging Parliament not to pass new citizenship and immigration legislation without accompanying regulations. Addressing the Joint Select Committee (Standing)...