BusinessLocal NewsTourism Airlift: BA expansion to add more than 120k seats a year by Lourianne Graham 26/10/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 5 min read British Airwaysโ expanded LondonโBarbados services could deliver more than 120 000 additional seats annually, increasing capacity by 70 per cent this winter and more than 100 per cent next summer, … Continue Reading 26/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News PM details $94m in support to ease cost-of-living pressures by Ricardo Roberts 25/10/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 25/10/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley says her administration has provided about $94 million in relief to help Barbadians cope with rising living costs driven by global economic pressures, including higher energy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Barbados must turn global ties into commercial gains by Lourianne Graham 22/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 22/10/2026 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Christopher Sinckler is making a case for Barbados to turn its diplomatic relationships into investment and business opportunities while removing barriers that could … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal News ICAB: VAT delay leaves businesses in limbo by Lourianne Graham 21/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 21/10/2026 Uncertainty over the governmentโs delay in raising the threshold for valued added tax (VAT) registration is making it difficult for businesses to plan their finances and operations, the Institute of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal News Barbados better placed to withstand economic risks, says Greenidge by Emmanuel Joseph 20/10/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 20/10/2026 Barbados is better positioned to withstand global economic risks, Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge insisted on Tuesday, even as growth slows to around two per cent after the rapid … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Firms to decide whether to remain VAT-registered by Lourianne Graham 19/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 19/10/2026 Businesses must continue to register for value-added tax (VAT) once their annual turnover exceeds $200 000, despite a promised increase to $350 000 that was due to take effect on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Mail deliveries to Argentina suspended from Friday by Barbados Today 19/10/2026 by Barbados Today 19/10/2026 The Barbados Postal Service (BPS) has announced a temporary suspension of international mail deliveries to Argentina from Friday, October 23, to Wednesday, November 11. The suspension is due to scheduled … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News BIBA promotes global careers at home by Jenique Belgrave 18/10/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 18/10/2026 Barbadians do not need to leave the island to pursue well-paid international careers, says Carmel Haynes, Executive Director of BIBA, the Association for Global Business, who sees local opportunities as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News FTC seeks answers from Flow over planned broadband, bundle price rises by Emmanuel Joseph 15/10/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 15/10/2026 Flow Barbados has been asked to justify planned broadband and bundle price rises of up to $10, as the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) examines the contractual basis for the increases, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Low goods trade but African digital opportunities loom – Export Barbados by Jenique Belgrave 15/10/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 15/10/2026 Digital services, artificial intelligence and pharmaceuticals could help Barbados expand trade with Africa, but the head of the state export promotion agency has said financing, shipping and production constraints must … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail