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Bajans borrowing more

Institutions and households are borrowing more money from financial institutions. They secured about $264 million in loans during the six-month period ended June 30, the Central Bank of Barbados shared...
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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...
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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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Bleak ‘first half’ for Fortress

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INVESTMENT FIRM Fortress will be hoping for an improved performance after a difficult half-year.Influenced by the loss of rental income from the vacated BET...
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$146m. profits at FCIB

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CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL BANK Limited is reporting increased profits. In his review, which accompanied the bank’s consolidated financial statements for the six months ended...
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AS I SEE THINGS: Brexit: A genuine wake-up call

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WEEKS AFTER the historic vote by the British people to terminate their nation’s involvement in the regional integration apparatus known widely as the European...
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Joinery is Winston’s calling

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FOR THE LAST 14 YEARS, Winston Leacock has been doing what he loves every day. But that was not always the case, though.There was...
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BEHIND THE HEADLINES: Still waiting for payment on $400 million

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“DEAL OR NO DEAL”?That vital question may be the title of a popular American television game show in which contestants often win tens or...
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10-MINUTE MANAGER: Matthew Barnett

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ARE YOU where you’ve always wanted to be?Yes, from small I’ve always wanted to have a job that allows me to work from home...
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