Importers assure: There will be enough food Barbados Today Traffic02/12/2021046 views Barbadian consumers have been assured by importers that there will be enough food items on the shelves this Christmas, but a leading trade specialist is warning that the region is… Read more
Economist: No ease in prices, for now Barbados Today Traffic02/12/2021024 views by Marlon Madden Barbadians are being cautioned not to expect any decrease in commodity prices until sometime next year, even if globally the rate of inflation starts to fall. This… Read more
COVID-19 pandemic rolls back gains made by women in workforce Barbados Today02/12/2021066 views The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a tremendous blow to the significant gains made by women in the workforce, and the Government has been battling to reverse it, Minister in the… Read more
Half of region’s households lose income since pandemic – survey Barbados Today02/12/2021041 views At least half the households in the Caribbean and Latin American have not been able to recover income levels before the pandemic, leading to serious erosion in standards of education… Read more
Unions to discuss Antigua gov’t offer to ex LIAT workers Emmanuel Joseph02/12/2021027 views Trade unions representing LIAT workers across the Caribbean will meet virtually next week to examine an offer which hundreds of terminated employees of the Antigua-based airline have been given until… Read more
#BTColumn – Partnership with UK set to increase jobs, opportunities Barbados Today Traffic25/11/2021083 views The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Deodat Maharaj Arguably, we have never seen a stronger case made for… Read more
Firms get shot at grant funding to retool Barbados Today Traffic25/11/2021039 views by Marlon Madden Firms in Barbados and the rest of CARIFORUM states have an opportunity to apply for and receive up to €30,000 in grant funding through the Caribbean Export… Read more
Spirited time for industry players Barbados Today Traffic25/11/2021029 views by Marlon Madden Rum producers in Barbados have been ramping up their efforts to build awareness about rum, which is said to have its origins in Barbados more than 315… Read more
$125 million in Government bonds on the market Barbados Today Traffic25/11/20210122 views Three years after completing its debt restructuring programme, which resulted in millions of dollars in losses to bondholders, Government is issuing its first major bond offer. The $125 million Treasury… Read more
Fintech partners with Wall Street company Barbados Today Traffic25/11/20210118 views Barbados-headquartered global fintech companies IPay Anywhere and Global Integrated Fintech Solutions (GIFTS), have announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the principals of Soleil Capitale Group, a Wall Street… Read more