ICBL appoints Alleyne as CEO Barbados Today03/02/20230596 views Goulbourne Alleyne has been appointed chief executive officer of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (ICBL) after serving as interim head for the past six months. ICBL made that announcement… Read more
CIBC Sunset Crest branch transformed as bank continues digital build out Marlon Madden03/02/202301K views CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank has expanded its digital footprint with the transformation of one of its full-service branches into an advisory centre that will help transition clients to better utilise… Read more
BEPPA happy with no compact, suggests Government has accepted the move Sheria Brathwaite03/02/20230361 views It appears that Government has accepted the position of poultry producers to not enter into a new social compact, says president of the Barbados Egg and Poultry Producers’ Association (BEPPA)… Read more
#BTEditorial – Eagerly awaiting the new Governor of the Central Bank Barbados Today02/02/20230849 views When there is silence or a dearth of information, people tend to come up with their own answers and misinformation tends to thrive. We make this observation as the country… Read more
Local financial sector given high marks by outgoing Governor Marlon Madden26/01/20230327 views Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Cleviston Haynes is assuring the public that the financial sector here remains well-regulated and stable. His assurances came during his quarterly media briefing… Read more
Fuel bill nearly Doubles, food Bill also sees Major jump Marlon Madden26/01/202301.2K views By Marlon Madden Barbados’ fuel import bill almost doubled to a whopping $1.122 billion last year, according to the latest Central Bank estimates. At the same time, the food import… Read more
Implementation of Customs & Excise Department’s 2022 tariff Barbados Today19/01/20230479 views The Customs and Excise Department is reminding stakeholders and representative bodies desirous of receiving tariff considerations that they have until this Friday, January 20, to submit their recommendations to the… Read more
Youth better prepared for hospitality jobs Barbados Today17/01/20230388 views Forty young men and women are now equipped with internationally recognised best practises and standards to bolster the hospitality industry in Barbados and further afield. Having successfully completed the Sandals… Read more
Fund access celebrates silver anniversary Barbados Today17/01/20230409 views By Kimberley Cummins The Barbados Agency for Micro Enterprise Development Limited, otherwise known as FundAccess, isn’t just supporting local entrepreneurs but it is transforming lives. This from Minister of… Read more
PM announces plan to assess how COVID-19 has impacted students Marlon Madden17/01/20230400 views Thousands of secondary school students across the island will soon be asked to take a diagnostic test to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their mental health. Prime… Read more