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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll – economic growth has slowed. Central Bank...
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Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so...
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Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most...
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Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

As Barbados braces for intense heat in August, retailers are reporting stronger demand for fans and air conditioning...
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AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Financial services group Sagicor Financial Company Limited, including its Barbados-based subsidiaries, has received a series of credit rating...
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Smart Homes goes online

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 READERS AND ADVERTISERS now have a new online space to connect and share home-related content.It’s www.smarthomesbarbados.com, the companion site of the popular Smart Homes...
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C’bean economies will rebound

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TOURISM WILL HELP Caribbean economies grow this year.That’s the prediction of the World Bank in its new report Global Economic Prospects: A Fragile Recovery.“Strengthening...
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Neil brings new flavours to kitchen

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A LEAP OF faith is how some people would probably describe chef Neil Pickering’s decision to open a restaurant.After working in the kitchens of upscale...
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Bitt supports Chefette fun run

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BITT INC. SUPPORTED the Chefette Fun Run which was held on Sunday, starting from Chefette Rockley and ending at Chefette Fontabelle.“With our vision to...
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Youth keen on business

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THE NUMBER OF people seeking assistance from the Barbados Youth Business Trust (BYBT) is growing, says general manager Cardelle Fergusson.“We are not starving for...
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Hoteliers honouring their own

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THE HIGHLIGHT OF the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association’s (BHTA) 65th Anniversary Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre,...
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