Eyes on captive’s insurance top spot
Barbados’ position among the world’s top ten captive insurance domiciles is not good enough, according to Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins,...
Barbados ‘making progress’ in tax transparency
Barbados has satisfied the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that it is collecting and sharing tax information on large multinational enterprises (MNEs)...
$3b spent on imports
Barbados' spending on imports surged to $3.03 billion in the first eight months of the year, as total exports in the same period fell...
BCEN knocks Water Authority for unclaimed funds; says FTC must be proactive
The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) is calling for immediate reforms to ensure there is fair compensation and accountability in the provision of water...
Car rental levy now starts Oct 15
The car rental levy has been pushed back until October 15 and will be capped at $5 daily for up to seven days rather...
Barbados must speak up for the Caribbean – and for silenced consumers – at COP11
In just a few weeks, governments from across the world will gather in Geneva for the 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11) to the...