The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today called on multilateral organisations and international financial institutions to extend greater assistance to developing countries including debt relief. IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath issued …
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Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) has successfully concluded a $100 million refinancing arrangement, which better positions the company to execute key elements of its business strategy. BPI formally concluded all legal …
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One of Barbados’ leading hotel groups, remains committed to supporting their employees amidst its temporary closure as a result of COVID-19 related protocols. The Ocean Hotels Group which represents three …
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UNITED NATIONS – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva gave a preview of the IMF’s economic outlook amidst the coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic which will be the center of attention …
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Crop Over has taken another blow as promoters of Rise Barbados have postponed their highly anticipated summer event to escape further fallout from the global COVID-19 crisis. In the absence …
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Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak several visitors to Barbados have indicated that they are happy to leave Bridgetown and head back to their homes across Europe. On Thursday, some 209 people …
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Regional airline LIAT is moving to rebound from heavy losses from the COVID-19 crisis by offering chartered services, the carrier has told Barbados TODAY. After being forced to suspend its …
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A sharp decline of between 1.8 per cent and 5.5 per cent in economic growth for the Caribbean and Latin America – the result of the COVID-19 pandemic – the …
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It was a mixed basket of responses from grocers and shoppers on the first day of limited shopping since the curfew went into effect last Friday night. The scene at …
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A growing gap between the haves and have-nots in the Caribbean will widen owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, regional social policy experts have predicted. The issue of income inequality came …