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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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BWU joins fray

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THE BACKLASH against those businesses which opened during the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew continues.Yesterday, the head of the Barbados Workers’ Union, General Secretary...
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AS I SEE THINGS: The new normal

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As the people of the Caribbean observe the realities facing our various countries and monitor developments taking place in the international arena, they must...
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The art of managing a business

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At 22, Cherise Ashby is managing two businesses, both stemming from a love for art.Cher Design and Cher Art are blossoming businesses that she...
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Lemongrass says sorry

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IT started off like business as usual for the Lemongrass restaurant on the morning of the passing of Tropical Storm Matthew.But by midday the...
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New law for business possible

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DESCRIBING IT AS a “very naughty issue”, Acting Prime Minister Richard Sealy said legislation may have to be drafted to prevent businesses from ignoring...
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ON THE RIGHT: Ethics a must in business

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Is there a need for more focus on business ethics? You do not have to look only at large corporate scandals to find unethical behaviour....
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