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IMF weighs in on BiMPay

BiMPay could bring economic benefits to Barbados, but its...

Walters: Fix NHC problems

Transferring ownership of National Housing Corporation (NHC) terrace units...

We must prepare for AI, says Nicholls

The world of work is changing rapidly and Government...

BiMPay issues ‘should be sorted’ by next pay day

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn is hopeful that the...

21% more for food and drink

Barbadians have been paying about 21 per cent more...

Barbados tops CDB evaluation

Barbados has stood out as the strongest performers among...

$460 000 IDB loan for technical support, job creation

Government is getting $460 000 in technical support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to strengthen Barbados’ ability to promote jobs in the green...

PM: Move not about electoral fortunes

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has dismissed suggestions that Barbados opening its borders to full freedom of movement in CARICOM is an attempt to...

US carbon threat to region

Barbados and other Caricom countries could be in rough waters with the United States (US) this week if they agree to adopt a global...

The 5G Flow

Liberty Caribbean is promising to take mobile connectivity for the average Barbadian, the business community and wider economy to the next level, as it...

‘Economy resilient but testing times loom’

As officials from the Central Bank of Barbados and Ministry of Finance join their counterparts in Washington DC this week for the International Monetary...

12 000 jobs under Compete Caribbean

Compete Caribbean, a private sector development programme based in Barbados, has assisted 2 000 businesses and helped to create more than 12 000 new...

‘Go green or miss investment’

Go green or risk being gone from the investment map. Shania Taylor, an economic analyst in First Citizens’ economic research unit, says this is the...

GDP ratio ‘still high’

Fitch has changed its outlook for Barbados from stable to positive and affirmed the country’s B+ credit rating on the basis of Government’s improved...

Eyes on captive’s insurance top spot

Barbados’ position among the world’s top ten captive insurance domiciles is not good enough, according to Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins,...

Barbados ‘making progress’ in tax transparency

Barbados has satisfied the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that it is collecting and sharing tax information on large multinational enterprises (MNEs)...