Saturday, April 27, 2024

Business

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a new federal board created to advise the US government on the...

Inflation squeeze

Barbadians are cutting back to the basic items as the cost of living crunch drags on, reported president...

BAAP: We want more men

The Barbados Association of Administrative Professionals (BAAP) is seeking to add more men to its ranks. President Janet Sealey...

British Airways celebrates 70 years in Barbados

SEVENTY YEARS AGO, the first direct British Airways (BA) flight landed in Barbados. Yesterday, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc...

TikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden

The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America. It gives TikTok's...

Public relations ‘is key’

It will not be business as usual for Barbados’ business communicators.Concerned that corporate communications and public relations practitioners were being pigeon-holed and positioned as...

Show us!

A tough new regime to govern the licensing of vehicles in Barbados is coming.This was revealed over the weekend by Minister of Transport and...

Problem children

Angry children, lashing out because they can’t have the latest gadgets or some other coveted item, are increasingly being sent to the Psychiatric Hospital...

Prescod’s warning

Corporate Barbados now has an executive arm in the state, which ensures success for “minority-owned” businesses, Opposition Member of Parliament for St Michael East,...

BADMC’s hard row to hoe

AFTER 21 YEARS, the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) is still struggling financially, with an operating loss now of about $7 million...

Honour coming for seafarers

Government is looking to erect “an appropriate monument” to honour local seafarers.Minister of Tourism and International Transport Richard Sealy made the disclosure yesterday during...