Tag: Business
IDB expands Caribbean support
THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (IBD) has unveiled some new funding measures to “support the region through development and integration”.
Barbadian finance expert Avinash Persaud, who...
Credit unions get ease
CREDIT UNIONS in Barbados are getting a regulatory ease from the Financial Services Commission (FSC).
The FSC has issued a circular announcing its establishment of...
Govt’s online price check platform ‘a hit’
Thousands of Barbadians are taking advantage of Government’s online portal which compares the prices of retail items.
During a recent interview, acting director of the...
No cannabis sign-off by the banks
Despite the historic opening of Barbados’ first medicinal cannabis dispensary, the banking sector remains unable to fully support the fledgling industry because of persistent...
Symmonds asks US for ‘balance’ in tariffs
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds would like the United States to give consideration to proportionality and balance in its system of imposing tariffs...
Straughn sheds light on Bridgetown Initiative at forum
Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn yesterday highlighted some of Government’s objectives regarding the Bridgetown Initiative.
Speaking as a member of the panel...