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Bajans deeper in debt

Barbadian families are deep in debt. While the latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) flags the $6.64 billion in household debt at the end of 2025 as one of the “critical...
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Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key...
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Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood...
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Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain...
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IDB lauds fiscal progress, cites challenge

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) economists believe Government will find it more difficult to achieve a fiscal target that...
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IDB loan to help energy sector

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Barbados’ energy sector is in line for a major boost now that Government has secured approval for a US$150 million loan from the Inter-American...
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Teen CEO programme launches with focus on youth entrepreneurship

Nationnews Desk -
Innovation meets opportunity as this year’s Teen CEO program officially kicks off.  Endorsed by PAYCE Digital, Courts and CIBC First Caribbean, with the summer break...
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Private sector urged to boost exports

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Government wants the private sector to play a more active role in helping Barbados grow its exports to significantly boost foreign exchange earnings and...
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Still mum on BiMPay cost

Colville Mounsey -
Questions about the cost of Barbados’ new BiMPay platform remain unanswered after Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge again declined yesterday...
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BRA gives top-up tax guidance

Shawn Cumberbatch -
The clock is ticking for multinational enterprise (MNE) groups required to comply with corporation top-up tax requirements and the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) is...
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Governor: Economy needs modern system

Barry Alleyne -
BiMPay has been described as a special piece of financial infrastructure that will modernise how Barbadians send, receive and access money. It came from Central...
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