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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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Murder-accused remanded to Dodds

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POLICE HAVE ARRESTED and charged Hammond Tennyson Hinds with murder.The 36-year-old of Crab Hill, St Lucy appeared in the Holetown Magistrates Court yesterday to...
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Temporary restriction on EU and UK poultry

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THE MINISTRY OF Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management has, with immediate effect, placed a temporary restriction on all poultry and poultry products...
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Change coming in garbage collection

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WRITTEN SCHEDULES for garbage collection are part of the changes in the works to improve the service delivery of the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA)...
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Do what’s best for public, says PM

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PRIME MINISTER Freundel Stuart has urged the management of Cable and Wireless Communications and Columbus International Inc.  to explain the proposed merger to customers,...
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REMEMBERING DAVID: Memorable quotes

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The following are some memorable quotes from the late David Thompson.On Nation-building* “Without strong families we cannot survive . . . Families are like...
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REMEMBERING DAVID: Ever the family man

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HE MADE FAMILIES FIRST A MOTTO and a platform, because for David Thompson this embodied his concept of family.He believed to embrace family and...
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