Barbados has received a passing grade from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on its first quarter review of the targets set by the home-grown Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation (BERT) …
Marlon Madden
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Jamaica-based integrated financial services provider Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Group Limited is set to own at least 20 per cent of New Sagicor – the new company to be …
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The number of sick days being taken by workers continues to be a major headache for private sector employers. In addition, two of this island’s top human resources officials are …
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Pensioners could soon be legally free to earn extra income and hold on their social security, according to strong hints by the Prime Minister in response to a Barbados Employers …
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The bleeding has stopped. And from all indications, the ailing Barbados economy is on a sure path to recovery. This declaration has come from Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who said …
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As shareholder governments struggle to come up with a viable solution to keep island-hopping LIAT in the skies, Prime Minister Mia Mottley is remaining tight-lipped on the talks while a …
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Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy Kirk Humphrey is warning ship operators that Barbados will not tolerate any littering within its marine space. Humphrey was addressing the christening …
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A leading figure in Jamaica’s cannabis industry has warned authorities here and elsewhere in the Caribbean they could lose out on lucrative opportunities while they mull over whether to get …
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The membership-based organisation tasked with representing and assisting private sector employers with their people management strategy in Barbados is calling for an urgent overhaul of labour legislation in order to …
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Executive Director of the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) Sheena Mayers-Granville is calling for changes to be made to the Employment Rights Act (ERA) to allow employers to dismiss workers for …