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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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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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Education chief pushes new literacy strategy at BIBA Secondary Schools Symposium
Barbados’ Chief Education Officer has outlined a series of bold steps the Government is undertaking to restore the island’s near-perfect literacy rate and propel centres of excellence throughout the…
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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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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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Barbados Attracts Foreign Companies Amid Global Trade Tensions
Bridgetown, Barbados – June, 2025 Barbados is increasingly drawing the attention of foreign companies seeking a stable, tariff-friendly environment amid rising global trade uncertainty. This trend was highlighted by Mark…
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