Tag: economy
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...
Tariffs will hit region’s consumers
What a time to be an international trade analyst! That was my first thought after reading the latest memorandum dated February 1, 2025, announcing...
Economist sees growth but high dependence a downside
Barbados’ economy is showing some “resilient economic growth”, but the country’s high dependence on the global economy is a significant risk.
That is the assessment...