Tag: Business
Foreign reserves cover no joke, says Gibbs
Don’t tell Member of Parliament for St Michael West Chris Gibbs that Barbados has too much in foreign reserves.
The businessman remembers under the previous...
Trump orders 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium
US President Donald Trump has said he will double the tariffs he previously announced on Canadian steel and aluminium imports into the US, taking...
Poultry industry ‘feeling heat’
The Poultry industry is feeling the heat from climate change.
Montrose Holdings Limited managing director Dominic De Freitas says this is the reality facing his...
Record hotel construction boom underway in Barbados
For the first time, six hotel developments are under construction simultaneously in Barbados, according to Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn.
Speaking...
Bernie worked his way up
At age 17, Bernie Weatherhead entered the world of work as a junior overseer at a sugar plantation. Today, he is one, of Barbados’...
Govt buys properties, supports sanctuary
Government has bought the Geddes Grant Building, Ursuline Convent and five acres of land at Chelston Park, St Michael, through three private treaties and...