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Building in resilience is a must not an option – Dr. Pepukaye Bardouille Delivers the Day 2 Keynote at the 2024 Global Business Week Conference
Attendees at the Global Business Week Conference 2024 were informed that while it will take more than US$11 billion (BDS $22 billion) to upgrade key infrastructure in Barbados to be more climate resilient, the Barbados Government will continue its lobby for more affordable financing that takes into account disaster vulnerabilities of the island. This was […]
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Barbados must seek to be a world leader – Senator Chad Blackman Delivers the Day 1 Keynote at the 2024 Global Business Week Conference
Barbados’ Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment Senator Chad Blackman is confident that with the right mindset by citizens and actions by government, there is no reason why the island cannot be viewed in the same league as business powerhouses like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore. Senator Blackman made the […]
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PRESS RELEASE – No Major Fallout from new Barbados Corporate Tax Regime says Government, Private Sector
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, September 9, 2024 – There has been “no mass exodus” of global business companies from Barbados since the island raised its corporate tax rates in compliance with the new minimum corporation tax regime set to come into effect globally at the start of 2025. Speaking at the official launch of Global Business Week […]
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PRESS RELEASE – BIBA elects new Board for 2024 – 2025 Administrative Year
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 28, 2024 – New President of BIBA, the Association for Global Business, Marlon Yarde has set his sights on ensuring that the association “remains a vital and influential organization within the global business community in Barbados.” Following his re-election to the Board of Directors at the Association’s Annual General Meeting held at […]
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