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Pitch to boost business facilitation

The global business sector is keen to continue working...

Barbados helping to spearhead US$500m disaster emergency fund

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

Global tensions ‘driving up costs’

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

Power hike concern

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

Accountants target social change

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

Fuel surge to blame

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

BERT targets productivity boost

With labour productivity growth averaging just  0.8 per cent annually since 2018, Government is seeking to boost it under the Barbados Economic Recovery and...

Over $8b in debt repaid since 2018

Barbados has repaid $8.49 billion in debt since 2018, nearly double the $4.83 billion borrowed in that period. This is outlined in the latest Barbados...

3.5% growth expected

From five percent down to 3.5 per cent. That is how Government’s growth expectations have shifted between its second and third Barbados Economic Recovery and...

Third phase of BERT takes effect

Government will immediately implement what is being called “the third and most ambitious phase in the country’s economic reform journey”, and is banking on...

Title deeds for residents of Six Men’s

After being in limbo for more than 50 years, residents of Six Men’s, St Peter, are on the way to owning the land they...

Credit ratings safe for now

International credit rating agency Fitch does not expect the recent United States ouster of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro to immediately impact credit ratings of...

Fantastic job from HOPE, says Duguid

Minister of Planning and Development Dr William Duguid has dismissed accusations of corruption in the stateowned Home Ownership Providing Energy Inc. (HOPE) project. The Senior...

Business resilience funding boost

Business in Barbados are among those eligible to benefit from millions of dollars in blended finance and technical assistance to help them better withstand...

Economist unsure of response to new US tax

Uncertainty surrounds how much money Barbadians in the United States will send home to their families now that the Donald Trump administration has introduced...

Call for info on new BL&P licences

Barbadians should not be kept in the dark about the details of Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BL&P) new operating licences from Government. Trevor Browne,...