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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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Tighter Belts

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IF BARBADIANS THOUGHT 2017 would be one of relief, a private sector leader says trouble is on the horizon, while the Central Bank governor...
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You name it!

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Three years ago, Carol Forde was looking for something different to put on the market. Something that consumers would “readily buy into”, and was...
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AS I SEE THINGS: After Brexit and Trump: Part 1

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Twenty-sixteen was a rather fascinating year not only for us here in the Caribbean but the citizens of Europe and the United States of...
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50% increase expected from sugar harvest

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THE 2017 HARVEST looks set to be the start of a sweet new chapter in the life of sugar cultivation in Barbados.And while the...
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Worrell advised to meet press

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BARBADOS’ CENTRAL BANK Governor has been told it’s time to hold a real press conference.As the bank’s team led by Governor Dr DeLisle Worrell...
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BEHIND THE HEADLINES: Washington’s gift to the Caribbean

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The members of the United States House of Representatives and the Senate didn’t arrive on Capitol Hill recently in sleighs and their legislation wasn’t...
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