June 4, 2024
Caribbean Development Bank aims to shift new tourism infrastructure away from coastlines due to climate challenges. Fiscal constraints pose obstacles for public sector investments in the region.
June 4, 2024
Barbados' Home Affairs Minister advises those able to afford home insurance to protect against hurricane damage, ruling out mandatory insurance due to affordability concerns and emphasizing government support for recovery efforts.
June 4, 2024
Guardian Life of the Caribbean Limited and COB Financial Services urge Barbados residents to prioritize life insurance and financial planning to secure their future amid economic challenges and an ageing population.
June 4, 2024
The article discusses the chairman's enthusiasm for opportunities for young Barbadian cricketers at the ICC T20 tournament hosted in Barbados' upgraded Kensington Oval, questioning if infrastructure upgrades alone can foster new talent.
June 3, 2024
Caribbean Development Bank aims to shift tourism infrastructure away from coastlines to address challenges like sea level rise. Therese Turner-Jones advocates for policies to limit coastal development.
June 3, 2024
Resurgence of major infrastructure projects in the Caribbean post-COVID-19 downturn highlighted by CIBC Caribbean executive. Tourism, renewable energy, and transport sectors driving growth. Updates shared ahead of Caribbean Infrastructure Forum.
June 3, 2024
Large party boats operators have successfully transitioned to a new dock at Bridgetown Fisheries Complex. Barbados Port Inc. invested $3 million to create berths for commercial vessels and a dedicated dock for party boats.
June 3, 2024
Businesses in Barbados and the Caribbean are urged to explore export opportunities in East Asia, particularly in China, Singapore, and Japan. Economist Dr. Antonio Alleyne highlights the untapped potential for regional brands.
June 2, 2024
Flight attendants at American Airlines may strike as negotiations fail. The union cites economic disagreements and scheduling demands. Lawmakers push for resolution among 80,000 flight attendants at various airlines.
June 1, 2024
Explore the significance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the Caribbean region, emphasizing its impact on communities, businesses, and the importance of giving back for positive social value and brand reputation.
June 1, 2024
Government minister urges ICAB to develop a new accounting framework for Caribbean and global South nations, highlighting the need for systems aligned with regional interests and aspirations.
June 1, 2024
The Central Bank of Barbados is working on a centralized commercial bank payment system to improve efficiency. Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge emphasizes the need for a common approach among banks.