In order to bring some Christmas cheer to local entrepreneurs who were hit hard in their sales this year because of COVID-19, the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) $20 Challenge in …
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Employees of Ready-Mix Ltd will spend the Christmas season with a bitter taste in their mouths, after being laid-off abruptly and subsequently locked out of their place of employment while …
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The possibility exists that the Insurance Corporation of Barbados (ICBL) could be at the centre of a hostile takeover bid if a party other than Paynes Bay Finance or its …
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Owners of small hotels are being told that if they decentralize their operations it will improve their business and empower their employees. The advice has come from economist Dr Justin …
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Chairman of the Intimate Hotels of Barbados (IHB) Mahmood Patel wants that body to undergo a major transformation coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic to become more sustainable and profitable. …
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While hotels may see a return in the numbers of visitors to their properties it will be at least three to four years before that translates to profitability. So says …
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is urging regional governments to ramp up public investment as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in preparation for a recovery. This …
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One regional government minister, who has admitted to refusing bribes, is warning of the need for better responses from governments in the Caribbean to the “terrible distrust” exhibited by residents. …
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Today, we present the first in a two-part series looking at vending in Barbados. Next week, we zero in on the farming and vending of produce, and take a look …
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Roadside vendors in Barbados are one step closer to getting improved conditiins under which to operate. Minister in the Ministry of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Kirrie Symmonds told Barbados …