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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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THE HOYOS FILE: Sir Richard’s business adventure

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SIR RICHARD BRANSON, who is among the most storied and passionate entrepreneurs of our time, gave at least two publicly-staged interviews over about a...
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OUTSIDE THE BOX: Be brave for love of country

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A NUMERICAL TABLE appended to a document should not have the power to make a big man or woman afraid. Perhaps it should, so...
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Boost for tourism training

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THE OCEAN HOTELS GROUP has cemented itself as a leader in training and human resource development in the tourism and hospitality industry.This was underscored...
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BARBADOS EMPLOYERS’ CONFEDERATION: BEC at 60 and beyond

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AS WE COMMENCE our week of activities, we thought it best to remind our readers of our purpose and vision for employment relations in...
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Talent war and workplace conflict

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THE SAGA OF existing employees waging war against newcomers and their positive attitudes raises concerns for human resources practitioners who are concerned with continuously...
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AS I SEE THINGS: More analysis needed to find missing link

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BASED ON ALL the discussions in the public domain in recent times, it is fair to conclude that most pundits have become convinced that...
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