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Barbados tops CDB evaluation

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

New system coming to shore-up country’s security

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The effort to secure Barbados’ borders is intensifying, with...

Technical issues behind arrivals data error 

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Senior officials involved in the compilation and publication of...

Govt to expand dialysis capacity

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Government will significantly expand the availability of facilities for...

‘Strong year’ for AffinityPlus

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Another leading credit union is reporting a strong financial...

‘Challenging time’ for Barbados Farms

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Barbados Farms Limited (BFL), one of the country’s longstanding...
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Blue levies ‘would benefit’ fisheries

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International experts are recommending that Barbados consider the introduction of environmental taxes, also known as “blue levies”, among a suite of innovative solutions to...
Business

BOSS investors repaid $4.5m

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Public servants and other investors who purchased the original Barbados Optional Savings Scheme (BOSS) bonds in 2020 have been repaid $4.5 million after their...
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Governor: Economy boosted by extra 10 000 in for T20 cricket

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The International Cricket Council Men’s T20 World Cup has been a major hit for the Barbados economy. Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge reported recently...
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‘Export diversity needed for growth’

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Barbados and other Caribbean countries are being advised to diversify their goods and services exports if they want to expand economic benefits in the...
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BL&P and FTC to face off in court over rate decision

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Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BL&P) and the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) are set to face off in court in December as the...
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Farm workers pension ‘an insult’

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Some Barbadians who retire after toiling on farms in Canada for many years are said to be reaping as little as CAN$70 a month...
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PM says floodgates won’t be open to foreign labour

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says Government will not be opening the floodgates to foreign labouras it moves to end Barbados’ population crisis. She has...
Business

‘No need for BERT 2’

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Carlos Forte, a Barbadian economist based in Canada, believes Barbados no longer needs to be in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. He is also...
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New rules for banks

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Commercial Banks and other finance companies must now comply with a new “mandatory” guideline which Central Bank of Barbados officials say will determine if...
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‘Be ready for busier’ hurricane season

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Barbadians and their caribbean neighbours are being advised to prepare for a “hyperactive” Atlantic hurricane season than forecasters initially predicted. In the wake of the...
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