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Panama Eyes $20 Billion Economic Expansion, Invites Barbados to Join in the Boom
Panama is poised to receive more than US$20 billion in new investment over the next year, centred around the Panama Canal, with several other major development projects also on…
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Barbados International Business Association’s New Board of Directors Supports Private Sector Push for Crime Interventions
Press Release Bridgetown, Barbados, June 25, 2025 – The President of BIBA, the Association for Global Business, Mr. Marlon Yarde, has commended the…
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Business leaders urged to be patient with new Business Barbados entity
Business leaders are being encouraged to give the newly established Business Barbados time to deliver results, as it moves to address one of the island’s most persistent challenges—inefficient business…
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ESG’s value in the corporate space is essential
The concept of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in the corporate world is not a simple repackaging of corporate social responsibility (CSR). This was explained to delegates attending the hybrid…
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Global tax expert urges Barbados to sign more DTIs
Barbados has been advised that its signatory to the Global Minimum Tax does not lessen or eliminate the value or importance of Barbados’ extensive Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) and…
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Compliance specialist: New FATF evaluations are on the doorstep
A compliance expert has urged regulated entities and other related institutions in Barbados that they remain under the microscope of international watchdog agencies, and it was incumbent that all…
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Focus on being the best – BIBA President Welcomes the Delegates to the 2024 Global Business Week Conference
President of BIBA, the Association for Global Business, Marlon Yarde has highlighted the need for Barbados to continue innovating as it seeks to remain an international business domicile of…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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