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Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll – economic growth has slowed. Central Bank...
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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...
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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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Why people will follow you

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THERE IS A SAYING that a leader with no followers is merely someone who is out for a walk. So how do you get...
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Two more consultations on the society

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GOVERNMENT WILL HOST two additional consultations on the society before the report to Cabinet on that topic is finalised.Prime Minister Freundel Stuart made this...
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Tourism group heading for UK

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BREXIT HAS NOT yet affected Barbados’ tourism sector.And Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy is set to head a Barbadian tourism task force that will...
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Minister lauds social partnership

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MINISTER OF LABOUR Senator Dr Esther Byer Suckoo has defended the Social Partnership agreement describing it as a model that works.And she has revealed...
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NHC staff protest appointment

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ACCUSATIONS OF NEPOTISM and charges of unfairness have been levelled against the management of the National Housing Corporation (NHC) by the National Union of...
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TOURISM MATTERS: Tourism needs clean country

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EVEN RESIDENTS living in the constituency of the minister responsible for the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) are not guaranteed which day or, sometimes, which particular...
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