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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Bajan launches US$25m VC fund

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A Barbadian entrepreneur and finance expert based in the United States (US) has launched a venture capital (VC) fund to raise US$25 million for...
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Airport ‘making progress’ after financial turbulence caused by pandemic

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Lingering financial turbulence caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has left the Government-owned company which operates the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) grappling with a...
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Investors need ‘options and education’

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With Barbados dollar deposits climbing to $13.8 billion at the end of September, there are calls for more of these savings at financial institutions...
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Taxes bite WIBISCO’s profit

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The tax man has taken a bigger bite out of the West India Biscuit Company Limited’s (WIBISCO) profits. The manufacturer’s net income was $10.2 million...
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Commercial banks lending more

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Commercial banks have expanded their lending to the business community over the last year and a half and The Barbados Bankers Association (TBBA) sees...
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Higher prices from shipping disruptions

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Higher shipping costs caused by disruptions in the Red Sea and Panama Canal mean that consumers in Barbados and other small island developing states...
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BL&P appeal trial delayed

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Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BL&P) electricity rate appeal trial has been delayed in the High Court as the Financial Services Commission (FSC) makes...
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$324.3m gap

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Government needs $324.3 million to meet the spending it has budgeted for the second half of its fiscal year ending March 31. The Mid-Year Review...
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Barbados salaries third highest

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Barbados no longer has the highest salaries in the Caribbean, particularly those paid to executives and people in specialised roles. That is the finding of...
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Report: SOEs still facing challenges

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Some key State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) continue to face financial challenges, with Government rescuing them with millions of dollars in unbudgeted transfers. While reporting that SOE...
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