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Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key structural vulnerability” on the books of lending institutions, especially for credit...
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Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood...
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Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain...
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IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that...
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Economy in ‘position of strength’

Faster investment execution, stronger productivity, and improved traded -sector performance. Barbados’ economic growth prospects for the rest of this...
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New police interview system coming

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PEOPLE ACCUSED of rape, murder, and robberies will be the first to have their statements to lawmen recorded using the ten newly outfitted interview...
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Transport Board bus burns

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AGAINST REPORTS of not having enough units to service commuters, the Government-owned Transport Board suffered further loss when one of its buses was completely...
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Preserve Bajan culture

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THE IMPORTANCE of chronicling and preserving Barbados’ history and cultural heritage was underscored Thursday night by Acting Chief Information Officer (CIO), Sharon Lynch, during...
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LOWE: SIDS remain vulnerable

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THERE IS NO SUCH THING as a graduated Small Island Developing State (SIDS).In fact, said Minister of the Environment and Drainage, Dr Denis Lowe,...
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Isolation Centre ‘no threat’

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THE MINISTRY of Health has reiterated its position that the Isolation Centre, located on the compound of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at Enmore, Martindales...
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NATION newscast November 28, 2014

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In tonight’s news:QEH doctors treating emergency cases only.Donville Inniss says public officers are frustrating investors.Barbados gets its fourth CAC medal. http://www.youtube.com/embed/xK-fDrwv0Wg
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