January 5, 2024 Caribbean Employment Services Inc., a market-leading digital talent acquisition firm based in Barbados but operational throughout the Caribbean, is projecting a positive trajectory for employment in the…
Category: BARBADOS
CARICRIS: Government of Barbados upgraded
December 15, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has upgraded by two notches the sovereign issuer credit ratings assigned to the Government of Barbados (GOB) to CariBBB-…
Barbados has highest-paying jobs in the Caribbean, says PayPulse
By: Our Today November 28, 2023 A comprehensive regional survey report has named Barbados as the highest-paying Caribbean country. The Caribbean Society for Human Resource Professionals (CSHRP) has launched its…
Barbados: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Consultation Mission and Staff Level Agreement for the Second Review under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility
November 14, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Pablo Morra, held a virtual mission during November 6-13, 2023. The staff team held discussions on the…
Not talking about agriculture, but doing something 1,000 acres at a time
By: Staff Writer August 15, 2023 A Barbadian entrepreneur is launching a “dynamic approach” to agriculture with new 1,000 acre initiative set to launch within the next few months. The…
Barbados: First Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility and Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility.
July 7, 2023 “Requests for Modification of Performance Criteria and Reform Measures, and Rephasing of Access Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive…
CEO calls for more support for informal workers to take advantage of digital economy
June 27, 2023 With the digital economy being identified as an industry that could help to address a growing problem of high instances of job informality, Caribbean Employment Services Inc.…
The Government of Barbados Forms a Coalition of Multilateral Banks to Develop Resilient Infrastructure and to Drive New Social and Nature Capital Investments, Building on Its Resilience and Sustainability Facility at the IMF
June 27, 2023 The Government of Barbados announced at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris an integrated package of innovative initiatives to accelerate its transition to…
MOTTLEY: NEED FOR PACE AND SCOPE, TRANFORMING GLOBAL FINANCE
Barbados PM at Paris Summit for UN’s New Global Financing Pact By Kimberly Ramkhalawan June 23, 2023. kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com In the face of her country facing Tropical Storm Bret, Barbados Prime…
IMF Executive Board Completes the First Reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Barbados
June 23, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first reviews of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements.…
Caribbean Employment touts wide range of opportunities in agriculture sector
June 9, 2023 With a number of non-profit organizations, government officials and business leaders encouraging more Caribbean people, and especially more youth, to pursue jobs in agriculture, Caribbean Employment Service…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Barbados on the First Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement
May 16, 2023 At the request of the Government of Barbados, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Pablo Morra visited Barbados during May 3-12, 2023 to discuss the…