Tag: economy
SOEs ‘on right path’
Government is still providing millions of dollars in assistance to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) but the successful implementation of SOE reform means that these state...
Caribbean Govt’s spending priorities
When governments draw up budgets, they signal not just what they can afford - but what they value. In the Caribbean’s largest economies, the...
CBLP criticises government over crime, economic decisions
The Conservative Barbados Leadership Party (CBLP) has raised alarm over what it describes as the Government’s failure to address rising crime and worsening economic...
‘Put your economic house in order’
Projections for global growth are expected to be revised downward this week but the world economy is not headed for recession at this time,...
Economic opportunity in fish waste
BARBADOS has an opportunity to net more sustainable economic gains from waste generated by the fishing industry.The recommendation to do so comes in the...
‘Airlift a boost for tourism’
The recovery in airlift capacity is central to future tourism growth opportunities for Barbados, but economic turbulence in key source markets for visitors could be...