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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Arrears cause for concern

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Persistent financial woes at some key state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are a major risk to Government’s fiscal performance. The liquidity and cash flow concerns have continued...
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Main income must be from tourism, says Symmonds

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds says Government is working to spread tourism benefits to all Barbadians, but this does not...
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Thorne: Give breaks to rum shops too

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Ccommunity-based operators, not large hotels, represent the “new frontier” for the tourism industry’s success in Barbados and they must be treated in that way. That...
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Double down on trade development

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For trade and development, 2025 is a year like no other. Tariff talks continue to grab headlines. But urgent action is also needed to...
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Afreximbank nets US$412.7m profit

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African Export-Import Bank Group (Afreximbank Group) has netted a US$412.7 million profit in a financial performance the institution says positions it to deliver on...
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Region ‘behind on AI’

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Caribbean people must become uploaders, not downloaders, if the region is to capitalise on artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities, especially in relation to the creative...
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National oil company earns $46.3m profit

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A higher demand for refined petroleum products helped to pump a $46.3 million profit into the state-owned Barbados National Oil Company Limited (BNOCL) group...
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Sagicor cash-in

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Some Sagicor shareholders in Barbados have jumped at the opportunity to sell their shares to a locally-based business which says it specialises in purchasing...
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Payce’s $10m digital drive

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Cave Shepherd Card (Barbados) Inc., which trades as Payce Digital, is borrowing $10 million from Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Invest to make financial services...
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Human development ‘not progressing’

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Human development in the region has not been progressing since the COVID-19 pandemic. That is the finding of the 2025 Human Development Report. Rodrigo Barraza, Sustainable Development...
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