Business

Port reforms ‘could save $19m’

The Barbados Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is calling for a more collaborative and evidence-based response so that Barbadians can benefit from a reduced cost of living. This includes...

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...

Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

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

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

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

Fees fuel bank profits

Commercial banks are consistently making a large share of their profits from fees, including $152.6 million collected in...

Rock Hard spreading through the region

ROCK HARD CEMENT Limited continues to see a good response to its product as the company expands its reach in the region.Executive chairman of...

C&W Business: Future revolves around IoT

TELECOMMUNICATION CONTINUES TO be one of the major growth sectors for the Caribbean region.And according to Jenson Sylvester, vice-president of Cable & Wireless (C&W)...

Support for a revived Caricom

ANOTHER SENIOR Caribbean Community (CARICOM) official is promising to ensure the CARICOM Single Market and Economy gets a second wind.Speaking on the heels of...

TOURISM MATTERS: Opportunity as Argyle opens

FIVE YEARS LATER than planned, Argyle International Airport in nearby St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will officially open next month at a quoted...

Kesia gets personal

KESIA SMALL is just 21 years old but already she has learnt some valuable life lessons.For one, she knows the importance of using your...

Strategy trumps titles!

HAPPY NEW YEAR and welcome to what I hope will be the first of many articles exploring and providing thought leadership on a range...