Caribbean tourism will survive, and indeed thrive, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, an international tourism consultant has predicted – if countries heed a call for strategic planning by …
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Investors in listed companies have been dealt a double blow by the COVID-19 pandemic as they cannot meet for annual general meetings (AGMs) to elect directors and conduct other business …
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Businesses, from fish vendors to multinational corporations were today presented with a contactless online payment system as a strategy for coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. WiPay is being touted as …
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The Cave Shepherd group of companies has predicted a rough year for business, with COVID-19 wiping out expected profits. But its board has expressed confidence the retail and financial services …
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Caribbean tourism, pummelled by the impact of the coronavirus, may need to move away from mass market tourism as post-COVID-19 may see fewer tourist arrivals, experts have told a webinar …
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A special task force dedicated to improving the island’s tourism has been convened and is already at work, Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds today revealed. Chairing the Barbados Tourism Recovery …
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Dairy farms are in a very fragile state, veteran dairy producer Paul Davis declared today, suggesting that a once-thriving industry struggles against a slew of issues. Now he and other …
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The Trinidad & Tobago-based Massy Holdings Group is still awaiting the Barbados Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) approval of its sale of Seawell Air Services to Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL). This …
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Digicel’s recent decision to file for bankruptcy in Bermuda will not have a negative impact on its operations here in Barbados. That assurance has been given by Digicel Barbados director …
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An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) carried out in relation to the construction of the Royalton Barbados has revealed that mitigation measures can remove most of the potential negative impacts. However, …