Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Business

Pressure mounts against IMF surcharges

Pressure is intensifying on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to end its surcharges policy which is costing Barbados millions of dollars whenever it repays IMF loans. United States Congressman Jesús...

Bajans saving, spending more

BUSINESSES AND households in Barbados are borrowing more money while adding to the near $15 billion they have...

Qantas agrees payouts over ‘ghost flights’

Australia's biggest airline, Qantas, has agreed to pay a A$100 million ($66.1m, £52.7m) penalty to settle a legal...

Brathwaite’s new venture reaps success

Ryan Brathwaite is no stranger to business. He's built a name for himself as the chief executive officer of...

Apple sales fall in nearly all countries

Apple sales have fallen in almost every market across the globe, according to the latest results from the...

Keep feeding your brain

Never stop learning is businessman Frederick Miller’s advice for youngsters who want to be entrepreneurs.After operating Tint-It Inc for more than 30 years, he...

Pipe project closing road

C.O. Williams Construction’s laying of Barbados Water Authority (BWA) pipelines will result in the closure of the road from the Belle junction to the...

Ebola divide

There appears to be disagreement over Barbados’ readiness to deal with Ebola.Acting Minister of Health Donville Inniss assured Barbadians yesterday that Government was being proactive...

Grazettes going to church

Until the environmental problem plaguing the Grazettes Primary School is solved, its close to 300 students will attend classes in two Seventh-Day Adventist churches...

More cases of virus

The number of Barbadians coming down with chikungunya is rising rapidly as Government confirms 40 people have been infected while another 130 cases are...

Laughter, marriage ‘best for long life’

Humour, a good marriage, random acts of kindness and a belief in God are part of the recipe for a long, happy life.Add a...