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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 that Barbadians can benefit from a reduced cost of living. This includes...
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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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Fees fuel bank profits

Commercial banks are consistently making a large share of their profits from fees, including $152.6 million collected in...
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10-MINUTE MANANGER: Alison Biscette-Glasgow

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ARE YOU WHERE you’ve always wanted to be?I’m definitely a lot closer. It’s taken me a long time to get here doing the things...
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GEL takes Pepsi

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THE FIGHT FOR market share in the local soft drink sector is expected to intensify following a $26 million deal involving Barbadian conglomerate Goddard...
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BARBADOS EMPLOYERS’ CONFEDERATION: New start: the health and safety way

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AT THE BEGINNING of each year, individuals and organisations set new goals and resolutions they wish to accomplish during the year. While some of...
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AS I SEE THINGS: After Brexit and Trump: 2

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LAST WEEK’S CONTRIBUTION introduced two schools of thoughts in economics: the Keynesian and Monetarist approaches which dominated economic policy making and thinking for some...
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Exchange rate worry

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THE THREAT OF a dollar revaluation could be looming on the horizon for Barbados following another downgrade.That’s according to a Caribbean Information and Credit...
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Import squeeze

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IMPORTERS ARE CONCEALING data on foreign produce, distorting the market and threatening the future of local farmers, it was claimed yesterday.James Paul, chief executive...
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