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Barbados captive sector adapts, expands amid global shifts
Posted by MiaLisa Garnes on April 7, 2026Barbados’ 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
Posted by MiaLisa Garnes on April 7, 2026Barbados’ 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
Posted by MiaLisa Garnes on April 7, 2026Local 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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CDB President calls for removal of barriers to private sector growth at BIBA summit
Posted by Orian Lynch on November 21, 2025The 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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Government to restart digital ID card education campaign
Posted by Orian Lynch on November 18, 2025Digital 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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Government to Launch Business Facilitation Council to Cut Red Tape
Posted by Orian Lynch on June 19, 2025Bridgetown, Barbados – June 2025 As part of a sweeping initiative to overhaul how business is conducted in Barbados, the Government has announced plans to establish a Business Facilitation Council…
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