Government’s thrust towards the digital transformation of Barbados has received a major boost.
Business
Intellectual Property Vital To Entrepreneurship
Intellectual property (IP) is an important consideration for Barbados as it works towards an innovative entrepreneurial environment.
Governor paints positive picture of economy
Central Bank Governor, Cleviston Haynes has painted a positive picture of the local economy for the first nine months of the year.
Trade more within CSME
Barbados and its regional neighbours must seek to do more trade within the Caribbean; using the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) as the key driver.
IMF warns of economic growth slowdown in Latin America and the Caribbean
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is slowing down and that the region is expected to record a 0.2 per cent growth this year.
Debate On Resolution To Restructure Barbados’ Foreign Debt
Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, will move the passing of a Resolution tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29, in the House of Assembly, to restructure Barbados’ foreign debt.
Increased airlift from Germany
Tourism officials have described the first Lufthansa Airlines flight into Barbados as a significant one for the island when flight LH5432 touched down at the Grantley Adams International Airport recently after flying 10 hours from Frankfurt in Germany.
Cooperatives urged to get involve in renewable energy
A senior Barbados government minister is urging the Cooperatives Societies Movement (CSM) to get involved in the efforts as the island moves towards becoming 100 per cent fossil-fuel free by 2030.
CTO welcomes Jetblue’s continued growth in the region
The Barbados based Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), has welcomed news that US carrier, JetBlue, has doubled its seat capacity to the Caribbean over the last decade.
CHTA says Caribbean’s largest tourism marketing event still on track for the Bahamas
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) says that “all systems are go” to bring the region’s largest and longest-standing tourism marketing event to the Bahamas early next year.
