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Barbados Eyes Investment Opportunities as Spain Drops Blacklist Label
Barbados is poised to strengthen its appeal as an international business destination following Spain’s decision to remove the island from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, a move that…
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Barbados eyes Latin America after Spain lifts tax blacklist
The decision by Spain to remove Barbados from its blacklist of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes has unlocked an enormous gateway for the island to expand its global…
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Barbados International Business Association’s New President Focused on Business Facilitation and Effective Compliance
Bridgetown, Barbados, July 24, 2026 – Supporting the continued development of business facilitation in Barbados, with a focus on improving the ease of doing business while maintaining a…
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Barbados captive sector adapts, expands amid global shifts
Barbados’ captive insurance sector continues to grow despite facing rising competition as it retains key advantages that continue to attract international entities. That was the central takeaway from…
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BRIM expert: Barbados strengthening case for higher credit rating
Barbados’ once-coveted investment grade credit rating can be restored, according to one leading sovereign credit specialist, who says the country is steadily putting in place the reforms and…
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Expert highlights shifting ALM practises
Local insurers have been encouraged to explore Asset Liability Matching (ALM) as a strategy to hedge against the risks prompted by evolving natural and geopolitical hazards. This was…
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No corporate flight since tax increase, says BIBA President
The immediate exodus of global companies from Barbados following the increase in corporate tax to nine per cent appears not to have materialised, according to president of BIBA,…
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Central Bank Governor challenges Barbados’ global business sector to deepen economic impact
Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr. Kevin Greenidge, has challenged the island’s global business sector to play a larger role in strengthening Barbados’ economic resilience by…
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BRIM 2026 positions Barbados at the forefront of global risk strategy
Despite its small geographic footprint, Barbados continues to exert an outsized influence on global insurance and risk management thinking, according to Marlon Yarde, President of BIBA, the Association…
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CDB President calls for removal of barriers to private sector growth at BIBA summit
The region’s leading development banker has underscored that unlocking the full potential of the Caribbean’s private sector depends on the deliberate removal of barriers that restrict access to capital. Addressing…
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