Business

Call for greater cybersecurity awareness

Young people could be putting their personal information, devices and even home networks at risk without realising it, simply by clicking malicious links on their mobile phones, a digital...

Watson to challenge BLPC nod for costs

Attorney Tricia Watson will be challenging the Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) latest approval of a Barbados Light &...

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the...

Bajans deeper in debt

Barbadian families are deep in debt. While the latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) flags the $6.64 billion in household...

Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key...

AS I SEE THINGS: Much to be grateful for

On November 30, 2014 Barbados celebrates 48 years as an independent nation from Great Britain, moving the country within a mere two years of...

Gov’t to receive compensation for recent heavy rains

GOVERNMENT WILL RECEIVE US$1 284 882 from CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility), under its excess rainfall insurance policy, as a...

The data ‘downfall’

Inadequate data is hitting Barbadian businesses where it hurts most – their profits and revenues.That’s the major finding of a new study local economics...

Bank donates to Salvation Army, Poppy League

THE BARBADOS POPPY League and Salvation Army have each received yet another welcome contribution from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank which will positively impact the...

FTC wants to hear from you

THE FAIR TRADING COMMISSION (FTC) is inviting residents to submit their comments on the proposed merger of two of the telecommunications providers in the...

New Banks Calendar Girl crowned

TWENTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD Tia Sealy is the Banks Calendar girl for 2015.Displaying tremendous poise and form and eloquence, the front office Sandals Barbados employee captured the...