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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...

FTC reviewing Flow’s latest price increase

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

QEH, BWA and Transport Board in major arrears to suppliers

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The first quarter of Government’s new financial year ended...
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MP tells of bank account blues

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Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...
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IMF $128m in the bag

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Barbados can immediately draw down US$64 million (BDS$128 million) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but the international financial institution says local authorities have...
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Credit union group hits $2.09b

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The financial services group headed by Barbados’ largest credit union has surged well past $2 billion in assets, fuelled by increases in cash resources,...
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IDB loan to help energy sector

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Barbados’ energy sector is in line for a major boost now that Government has secured approval for a US$150 million loan from the Inter-American...
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Boost to police’s efforts to reduce gun crimes

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With lawmen having removed 51 illegal firearms from the streets since January, Government will be increasing its support so that the Barbados Police Service...
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Private sector urged to boost exports

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Government wants the private sector to play a more active role in helping Barbados grow its exports to significantly boost foreign exchange earnings and...
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BRA gives top-up tax guidance

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The clock is ticking for multinational enterprise (MNE) groups required to comply with corporation top-up tax requirements and the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) is...
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Experts warn of worse effects from war crisis

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Some experts monitoring the oil price shock and related fallout from the war in the Middle East are warning Barbados and other Caribbean economies...
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CIBC Caribbean profits dip

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CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited has recorded a dip in its quarterly and half-year profitability but management says the financial results remain “solid”. On the heels...
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Digital payments trump cash

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Cash is no longer king in Barbados. It has been dethroned by digital payments. Central Bank of Barbados data shows that this trend was reinforced...
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