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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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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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Government to restart digital ID card education campaign
Digital trust is the foundation for transforming Barbados into a modern, inclusive and resilient smart nation and the establishment of a new Barbados Identity Ecosystem will enable secure seamless…
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Barbados Sets Sights on No. 1 Spot in Global Captive Insurance
Bridgetown, Barbados – October 1st, 2025 Barbados’ position among the world’s top ten captive insurance domiciles is not good enough, according to Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins,…
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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…
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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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FSC to Issue New Update for Insurers Covering Foreign Risks
Bridgetown, Barbados – June 2025 The Financial Services Commission (FSC) will soon issue a bulletin and accompanying information circular aimed at clarifying reporting…
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“Time Is Running Out”: Expert Sounds Warning on AML Readiness
Bridgetown, Barbados – June 18, 2025 A leading global expert on regulatory compliance is urging Barbados’ public and private sectors to…
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IDB Economist: Barbados’ Financial Sector Stable but Global Risks Exists
Bridgetown, Barbados – June 2025 Barbados’ financial sector has emerged from the turbulence of the COVID-19 pandemic profitable and resilient, but an…
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