With growing concerns about road safety, Sagicor General Insurance is taking proactive steps to promote responsible driving habits. The company has launched the Sagicor Drive feature within the Sagicor GO app, which rewards clients for safe driving behaviour.   General Manager of Sagicor General Insurance Inc for Barbados and the... Read more

Government is looking to address long-standing concerns about the ease of doing business in the country through several new initiatives, according to Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins.   Speaking at the launch of Global Business Week 2024 on Monday, she outlined key measures aimed at simplifying business... Read more

A group of students who participated in the Barbados National Oil Company Ltd (BNOCL) and Barbados National Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL) 2024 internship programme have reported being better prepared for their future careers, having gained valuable experience in the energy sector.   BNOCL and BNTCL have successfully concluded this year’s... Read more

Barbadians are being urged to complete their Christmas shopping early, as the cost of goods is expected to increase sharply due to soaring freight rates.   Chairman of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (BCCI) Revitalisation of Bridgetown Committee, Eddy Abed, advised that consumers should act quickly to avoid... Read more

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) has signalled its commitment to a future-forward approach with the appointment of Greg Broomes, a leading expert in international development and finance, as its new operations manager.   The appointment of Broomes, a fellow chartered and certified accountant and project management professional, signals... Read more

The contentious issue of chicken wing imports has once again been thrust into the spotlight by the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), which argues that the demand for the imported poultry products is artificially inflated to benefit a select few, whilst jeopardising the livelihoods of local farmers.   James Paul, the... Read more