Monday, April 27, 2026

Business

RF mutual funds boost returns

RF Bank and Trust is reporting increased returns for three Barbados-based mutual funds that have a combined $73.3 million in assets. The $33 million Premium Income Fund, which is primarily invested...

Portvale repairs still incomplete

Grinding at Portvale Sugar Factory remained on pause yesterday as work continued to fix a mechanical failure since Thursday. A spokesman...

Caribbean Digital Transformation Institute launched

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Barbados and the Caribbean now have some additional help in their...

‘Let AI lift routine workload’

Administrative professionals are being urged by the Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados to use AI rather...

Beyond the desk, Saluting Admin Professionals

If everything in your office just seems to work, from organised files and productive meetings to happy clients,...

Sagicor downgrade ‘a reflection on country’

IT’S JUST BECOME a bit more expensive and difficult for local companies to raise money on the international market.That, says economist Ryan Straughn, is...

Anglicans won’t be ‘locked in’ to tithing

Anglicans should not expect to be mandated to give ten per cent of their income to the church anytime soon, though one of their...

Bank On Me gets bigger

THE SECOND season of Bank On Me is already shaping up to be bigger and better than the first.When the show kicks off on...

Caribbean still No.1 for US cruise passengers

Barbados and its Caribbean neighbours are still a leading choice cruise lovers, especially those from North America.With local tourism officials expecting a bumper cruise...

Nigerians and pan-Africanists meet with disgruntled students

TWO NIGERIAN representatives who flew in from Trinidad are among a team that includes pan-Africanists and attorneys-at-law David Commissiong and Robert “Bobby” Morris meeting...

TOURISM MATTERS: Sharing expenses makes sense

As we enter another new year, perhaps the best way to sum up the mood of the industry is to quote the title of...