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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 units from households and businesses. Earlier this month the Barbados Meteorological Services...
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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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Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling to make up the backlog as a result of...
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BARAIFA awards celebrating excellence

The 53rd annual Barbados Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (BARAIFA) Awards celebrated excellence within the insurance and...
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10-MINUTE MANAGER: Elmonda Chase-Grant

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ARE YOU WHERE you’ve always wanted to be?No. I am happy where I am but it’s not my intention to remain at this point.What...
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Graham leaving FSC

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Randy Graham, is moving on.Graham, who was first recruited by FSC in 2012 to...
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Sinckler knocks foreign pressure

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BARBADOS is defending its record in dealing with international tax and financial regulators.However, at the same time, it is not at all happy with...
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‘Clear policy’ on poultry imports

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MINISTER OF INDUSTRY and Commerce Donville Inniss has assured Barbadians they will not be denied their right of access to poultry products of their...
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THE HOYOS FILE: Trying to stop the slippage

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THERE ARE TWO sides of the Dolittle administration that have been clearly in view for a long time, but which have perhaps become clearer...
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Digital money ‘no problem’

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BARBADIANS MIGHT BE willing to use digital currencies once they can overcome their “limited knowledge” about this form of payment.Cash payments, and in more...
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