Shawn Cumberbatch

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Pitch to boost business facilitation

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

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...
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Call to prioritise national issues

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While Barbados can benefit from more regional unity to survive in an increasingly insular world, it must urgently fix the increasingly visible societal cracks,...
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Trade uncertainty threatens economy

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has slightly lowered its 2025 growth forecast for Barbados from three per cent to 2.7 per cent, is...
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Government pushing digital ID

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Digital trust is the foundation for transforming Barbados into a modern, inclusive and resilient smart nation and the establishment of a new Barbados identity...
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Intervenor goes after BL&P’s financials

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With Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BL&PC) rate hearing appeal expected to go to trial in December, intervenor Ricky Went has turned to the...
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Barbados ‘lacking PPP policies’

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Government and the business community need to do more to facilitate and undertake  investment projects using public-private partnerships (PPPs). That is the recommendation in the...
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Quality infrastructure getting a boost

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Barbados is one of 15 CARIFORUM members that will benefit from a new 3 million Euros (approximately BDS$7 million) initiative to strengthen their quality...
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Government continuing SOE reform

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Government will continue with the reform of state-owned enterprises (SOE), which in some cases includes private sector involvement. This was outlined in the Barbados Fiscal...
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Deposit insurance rule ‘could cripple small co-ops’

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A consumer body is warning of the demise of Barbados’ smallest cooperatives as the $3 billion credit union movement nears the end of a...
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$460 000 IDB loan for technical support, job creation

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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...
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PM: Move not about electoral fortunes

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