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Global tensions ‘driving up costs’

Until geopolitical issues, including wars in major international markets...

Power hike concern

Questions and concerns are being raised about the fuel-related...

Accountants target social change

Finance is emerging at the frontline of social change...

Fuel surge to blame

Barbadians will have to dig deeper into their pockets...

FTC reviewing Flow’s latest price increase

Flow Barbados’ imminent price increase for some broadband and...

QEH, BWA and Transport Board in major arrears to suppliers

The first quarter of Government’s new financial year ended...

Cooperative ‘tackling loan delinquency’

The Barbados Teachers’ Co-operative Credit Union Limited (BTCCUL) is reporting its highest total income since before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, BTCCUL officials are concerned about...

Brazil keen to elect new CDB president

Brazil, the incoming chair of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is keen for the institution to elect a new president following the controversial departure...

Anti-money laundering ratings up

Barbados effort to intensify the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing has earned it improved ratings from the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force...

No.1 cruise choice

With Barbados’ cruise tourism sector continuing to rebound, new research says the Caribbean continues to be the world’s leading cruise destination. This is stated in...

Interest pain

Government is likely to continue facing higher than normal debt repayment costs because themuch-anticipated lowering of global interest rates has not yet materialised. That is...

Call to move tourism investments from the coast

Sea, sun and sand have been key attractions for Caribbean tourism, but a regional development banker is hoping for the day when new tourism...

Major projects rebound in region

There has been a resurgence of major infrastructure projects in the Caribbean as regional economies rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic downturn. Gillian Charles-Gollop, executive director,...

East Asia ripe for exports

It is time for more businesses in Barbados and the Caribbean to tap into the export potential on offer in East Asia. Economist Dr Antonio...

Mottley: Time to press gas

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is urging United Nations (UN) member states to “press gas” on efforts to help Barbados and other small island...

More business clusters emerging

More Caribbean businesses are consolidating their operations into clusters as they seek a competitive advantage beyond the small size of their domestic markets. That is...