BPSA backs minimum wage but proposes delay in implementation Barbados Today26/03/2021152 views The business community today made a case for Government to delay the April 1 implementation of the minimum wage until next year. Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA)… Read more
Walters knocks lack of effort in International Business sector Barbados Today Traffic25/03/20210135 views Government has been accused of not fully “exploring” the International Business sector that has the potential to provide the economic growth needed at this time. This is according to the… Read more
COVID-19 bites into CIBC FCIB net income Barbados Today Traffic25/03/2021193 views The impact from the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a whopping 40 per cent decline in net income for the Barbados-based FirstCaribbean International Bank Ltd for the three-month period ending… Read more
Bitt seeing increased digital payments Barbados Today Traffic25/03/2021099 views Since the first COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020, local digital payments platform, mMoney, has seen a steady increase in adoption and use. This is according to Bitt, the Barbados-based international… Read more
COSCAP helped artistes after static royalties Barbados Today Traffic25/03/20210117 views by Marlon Madden Entertainers and many of those in the creative industry continue to experience a devastating impact from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, earning little to no income as they… Read more
Copyright Law out of tune Barbados Today Traffic25/03/20210127 views by Marlon Madden The renowned Barbadian musician Jackie Opel, who is credited with inventing the spouge genre of music, and any remaining family members, have now lost all rights and… Read more
Nutrition labels ‘not bad for business’, food, drink makers told Marlon Madden20/03/2021162 views Food and beverage makers were Friday given assurances that new front-of-package labelling standards won’t harm their businesses when introduced, according to the Ministry of Health. The assurances came from Government… Read more
Imagine Digital determined to help businesses succeed Barbados Today Traffic18/03/2021098 views by Marlon Madden As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on businesses across Barbados and the rest of the region resulting in a change in the way they… Read more
Research and analysis vital if tourism sector is to rebound Barbados Today Traffic18/03/2021059 views by Marlon Madden Research and analysis will be crucial to Barbados’ tourism survival in the future, says Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Geoffrey Roach. He said… Read more
All hands on deck in order to revive Brand Barbados Barbados Today Traffic18/03/2021186 views by Marlon Madden It will take a more collaborative approach from all stakeholders and greater focus on some niche areas, if the island is to return as a destination of… Read more