Wednesday, May 20, 2026

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CDB signs agreement with Chile-based institution to strengthen M&E systems

The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)  Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC-Chile), aimed at strengthening national...

Deposit insurance rule ‘could cripple small co-ops’

A consumer body is warning of the demise of Barbados’ smallest cooperatives as the $3 billion credit union movement nears the end of a...

Uber says service for licensed taxis only

Uber says its service in Barbados, the Uber Taxi, is exclusively for licenced taxi drivers. In a release yesterday, the ride-hailing giant announced that its...

Developers urge FTC not to disclose parts of application

The developers of a proposed $330 million renewable energy power plant, who are seeking a tariff to recover project costs from local electricity consumers,...

$460 000 IDB loan for technical support, job creation

Government is getting $460 000 in technical support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to strengthen Barbados’ ability to promote jobs in the green...

Google to invest $15bn to build AI data hub in India

Google's parent company Alphabet will invest $15bn (£11.29bn) to build an AI data hub in southern India's Andhra Pradesh state. The facility, which will be...