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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

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

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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

BiMPay ‘right move’

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

Fees fuel bank profits

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

Financial markets ‘rebound from Iran war’

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Global financial markets have rebounded from the disruptions caused...
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Concern over two-year citizenship

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Questions are being raised about Government’s plan to reduce to two years the period in which Barbadian citizenship can be attained. The Barbados Bar Association (BBA)...
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Sagicor gets Fitch upgrade

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Sagicor has received a credit rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings. On October 21, the global credit rating agency announced that it “upgraded Sagicor Financial Company...
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Make ‘people more resilient’

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One of the Caribbean’s leading economists is urging Barbados and other islands in the region to establish public investment funds and pump more money...
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Fiscal performance ‘must improve’

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Barbados has not had an investment grade credit rating for more than ten years and to get one, Government will have to significantly improve...
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Standard sold

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It is the end of the road for long-standing furniture and appliance store Standard Distribution and Sales Barbados Limited. Trinidad and Tobago conglomerate ANSA McAL...
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King: Prepare for transfer pricing

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Newly-appointed Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) Revenue Commissioner Jason King is urging corporations to prepare their operations for the introduction of explicit transfer pricing tax...
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TCL Barbados operations progress

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The Arawak Cement Company Limited no longer manufactures cement, but its Trinidad and Tobago-based parent Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) Group reports that the company...
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‘Pay should reflect productivity’ 

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Link pay increases to productivity rather than using increased compensation to chase higher prices. That was the advice recently from Central Bank of Barbados Governor...
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Consumer body wants clarity on cover for credit union funds

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As the umbrella body for credit unions gives assurances that deposit insurance for these cooperatives will not burden or exclude them, Prime Minister Mia...
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Jobless rate at record low, says Governor

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Barbados' employment rate has fallen to a record low 6.1 per cent, as more people find work in the construction sector in particular. With major...
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