At the request of the Government of Barbados, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Bert van Selm conducted a staff visit via videoconferencing between August 25-28, 2020...

Barbados has recorded 11.8% growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2022. This is according to Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Cleviston Haynes...

Barbados has recorded double digit economic growth of an estimated 10.5% over the first six months of 2022.

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Saudi Fund for Development, Ahmed Aqeel Al-Khateeb, has pledged to market Barbados as a domicile of choice for potential investors from his homeland.

The contribution of this island's international business sector to the social and economic development of Barbados is not to be underestimated.

Despite the various challenges confronting Barbados, Minister of Finance, Christopher Sinckler, is reminding citizens that "we still have a fundamentally good economy".

Climate vulnerability and technical cooperation in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) were two areas discussed [recently] when Minister of State for Foreign Trade

Barbados will continue to place emphasis on the development and growth of the international business and financial services sector, the second largest contributor to Barbados' economic success.

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has put forward several proposals to strengthen relations between Africa and CARICOM, including the establishment of a regular weekly direct flight...

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has reiterated that Government is continuing to keep the "ship of state" steady and on a growth path in a still volatile global economic environment.

The Barbados economy is now ranked "mostly free" with an overall score of 71.3 out of 100 and a ranking of 28th freest out of 177 countries in the latest Index of Economic Freedom.

Today [Wednesday, October 17, 2018], representatives of the Ministry of International Business and Industry who are attending the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD)...

In this our 15th edition as publisher of the Barbados Internati onal Finance and Business magazine, I can state with confi dence that Barbados is future ready and poised for growth.

In response to the global outcry against offshore financial jurisdictions caused by the "Panama Papers" leak, the Government of Barbados issued a statement intended to provide the public with a balanced and rational perspective.

Barbados is attractive to investors as a secure and reputable jurisdiction that facilitates global growth and profitability, in various sectors...

Barbados has for decades been one of the most popular holiday desti nati ons in the world and is especially appealing to Canadians who endure the coldest of winters.

The Business Companies (Economic Substance) Act, 2018 – 41 was enacted in Barbados on 1 January 2019 in response to Action 5 of the OECD's Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting.

Within the past 24 hours, Barbados signed new agreements with two of its CARICOM neighbours, providing for enhanced cooperation between the governments and the exploitation of...