Tag: finance
Government says debt-for-nature swap necessary
The Barbados government assured taxpayers on Tuesday that they will not be footing the bill of the debt-for-nature swap to help fund marine conservation...
CDB and UN sign partnership agreement
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) signed an agreement with the United Nations on Wednesday in Bridgetown aimed at further strengthening their ties and...
IMF boost?
Barbados’ chances of getting a credit rating upgrade will improve if government enters a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, Moody’s Investor’s Service says.With...
Union “regrets” closure of bank
Roseau – The Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU) Monday said it is not “totally surprised” at the decision by the CIBC First Caribbean...
McIntosh is new RBC Barbados managing director
Shimon McIntosh has been appointed managing director of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Barbados.According to a news release from the bank, McIntosh will assume...
Report says companies in LAC need help after surviving COVID-19
Washington – A new study by the Centre for Global Development and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) found that many companies in Latin America...