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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 of us know the BEC for its work on employment matters...
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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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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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Comissiong: Maloney very wrong on Hyatt

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SOCIAL ACTIVIST David Comissiong has dismissed businessman and developer Mark Maloney’s assurance that work will commence on the Hyatt Hotel on Bay Street, St...
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Project ‘in limbo’

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AS PARISHES ACROSS Barbados struggle with water scarcity, questions have been raised about the status of a water project backed by Canada.Senior Trade Commissioner...
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BHL Boost

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ALMOST 30 JOBS have been created at Banks Breweries, and it is not thanks to Banks.After being forced to restructure its operations earlier this...
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10-MINUTE MANAGER: Carol Forde

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Carol Forde is manager of Personalise It.Are you where you’ve always wanted to be?Not yet.What is your biggest professional challenge?Not having enough money to keep...
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THE HOYOS FILE: Counting airline crews as tourists

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“The tourism out-turn (for 2015) was the best on record since 2007, with activity in the sector rebounding to pre-crisis levels.Tourism receipts grew by...
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Sinckler wants to wrap up BRA issue

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IN A STRONG STATEMENT to members of the business community yesterday ahead of a meeting with customs officers, he suggested that the process was...
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