Tag: Business
Car rental levy now starts Oct 15
The car rental levy has been pushed back until October 15 and will be capped at $5 daily for up to seven days rather...
Government dismisses reports of foreign exchange shortage in Guyana
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed reports that Guyana is facing a foreign exchange crisis, saying that the recent increase in demand for United...
Some hired car dealers in the dark about $10 levy
Some car rental operators said they are without guidance on how to implement a $10 daily levy that was to take effect Wednesday, October...
Call for region to invest in AI
A leading Caribbean academic is calling for urgent investment in artificial intelligence (AI) content and digital infrastructure, warning that the region risks falling further...
China opens door to trade reform
China will no longer be seeking special and differential treatment (SDT) at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), opening the door for global trade reform...
‘Scrap Accommodation Bill’
The Tourist Accommodation Bill must be scrapped, not paused.
So said members of the short-term accommodation sector (Airbnb/Vrbo) Barbados Host Group as they responded to...