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Economic growth slows for Barbados

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

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

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

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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

BiMPay ‘right move’

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

Fees fuel bank profits

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

Financial markets ‘rebound from Iran war’

Global financial markets have rebounded from the disruptions caused...

Economist: Urgent response needed from region

Caribbean economist and macroeconomic adviser Dr Kari Grenade is urging Caribbean countries to take immediate and future actions to liberate the region “from the...

Gildan hit with US$91.4m tax bill

Canadian clothing company Gildan Activewear Inc., which is a leading multinational enterprise with operations in Barbados, is reporting US$91.4 million in financial fallout from...

Lenstec eyes tariff prospects

Barbados-based medical device manufacturer Lenstec is keeping an eye on possible export opportunities arising from the trade war between the United States (US) and...

BL&P predicts spike in solar power

Barbados Light & Power Company Ltd(BL&P) is anticipating an increase in the number of customers who may want to integrate additional solar power on...

Commission clears way for payments to providers

The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has cleared the way for energy storage providers in the renewable energy sector to be paid thousands of dollars...

IDB loan opportunity for Bajan firms

BUSINESSES in Barbados and five other Caribbean countries are being given an opportunity to borrow up to US$2 million from IDB Lab, the Inter-American...

SBA targets export drive

UNITED STATES (US) tariff policy now has the trade world in a tizzy, but the Small Business Association (SBA) has not been caught napping. SBA...

10% on exports to US

Barbados is being dragged into the tariff war initiated by United States (US) President Donald Trump, with goods produced here and exported to the...

‘Invest more in leadership training’

Leadership training is an investment not an expense, and more organisations will benefit if they view it in this way, says Caribbean Catalyst Inc.’s...

Faster FSC approvals coming

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is taking what chairman Oliver Jordan is calling “decisive action” to increase the speed, efficiency and transparency of its...