CARICOMNewsRegionalWorld CARICOM statement on the situation in Gaza by Barbados Today 12/11/2023 written by Barbados Today 1 min read The following statement was issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Sunday: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), aware of the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza that continues to worsen, Expresses horror … Continue Reading 12/11/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOM Investment in training vital to energy transition goals, says CARICOM SG by Marlon Madden 02/11/2023 by Marlon Madden 02/11/2023 Barbados and the rest of the region are being encouraged to invest in training as they press ahead with their energy transition goals. This advice has come from Caribbean Community … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMGuyanaLocal NewsNewsVenezuela Mottley urges peaceful end to land dispute between Guyana and Venezuela by Marlon Madden 28/10/2023 by Marlon Madden 28/10/2023 Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling on Venezuela and Guyana to have a peaceful end to their ongoing land dispute. Late last month, it was reported that the Venezuelan National … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMNewsRegional CARICOM Development Fund now a GCF-accredited entity by Barbados Today 28/10/2023 by Barbados Today 28/10/2023 The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) has been accredited by the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The announcement was made on the final day of the 37th meeting of the GCF Board, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMLocal News CSME official calls for more balanced trade between Barbados, T&T by Emmanuel Joseph 13/10/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 13/10/2023 Director of the CARICOM Single Market (CSME) Unit Leo Titus Preville has called for a more favourable balance of trade by Trinidad and Tobago with Barbados. Addressing the opening ceremony … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMLocal NewsNewsWorld World Bank forecasts 4.6 per cent growth in 2023 by Marlon Madden 05/10/2023 by Marlon Madden 05/10/2023 The World Bank is predicting growth of 4.6 per cent for the Barbados economy this year, followed by 4 per cent next year and 3 per cent in 2025. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMEconomyLocal News Excess liquidity in banks should be channelled towards green energy transition, says Greenidge by Emmanuel Joseph 30/09/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 30/09/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph The Barbados Central Bank Governor is suggesting that local and counterpart institutions need to focus on directing the “abundant” cash in commercial banks towards green initiatives. Dr … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMEconomyNews Central Bank Governor outlines five-part strategy for sustainable economic expansion by Emmanuel Joseph 30/09/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 30/09/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge has proposed a five-pronged economic model for sustainable inclusive growth that he wants to see implemented by Barbados and other Caribbean … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMEconomyNewsUKWorld Guyana President issues strong rebuke of slavery in reparations push by Barbados Today 23/09/2023 by Barbados Today 23/09/2023 They may be long dead but those who engaged in, and profited from, the transatlantic slave trade ought to be charged with participating in one of history’s greatest crimes against … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMNewsWorld UWI think tank in global trade reform push by Barbados Today 23/09/2023 by Barbados Today 23/09/2023 In a collaborative effort with a University of the West Indies think tank, a group of prominent international policy experts have unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda for the World Trade … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
