May 31, 2022 Lex Pyerse Clothing announced this week the launch of several African and Caribbean inspired apparel that is meant to empower African and Caribbeans through freedom of expression. Lex Pyerse…
Category: BARBADOS
IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Seventh Review of Barbados’ Economic Program under the Extended Fund Facility
May 17, 2022 IMF team reaches a staff level agreement with the Barbadian authorities on the seventh and final review of Barbados’ Economic Recovery and Transformation program (BERT) supported by…
Barbados Central Bank to introduce Polymer notes
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com May 6, 2022 Barbados has launched its suite of polymer notes. The Central Bank of Barbados unveiled the modern, more attractive and durable banknotes with enhanced…
Coralisle Group takes over Massy United Insurance
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com May 6, 2022 The Massy Group says it has officially concluded the sale of its Barbados based Massy United Insurance Ltd, to Bermuda’s Coralisle Group Limited.…
Flex Seal Expands Retailers in the Caribbean
May 6, 2022 The global Flex Seal® Family of Products is filling gaps, cracks and holes across the Caribbean. And many of their products are now available at a variety of…
CALL FOR REGIONAL BANKS TO BE TREATED EQUITABLE
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 22, 2022 Topic focus as US Congress delegation visits Barbados TT Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley sounded a call for equitable treatment of the region’s…
TT PHARMA FIRM BUYS OVER BARBADOS COLLINS PHARMACY
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 12, 2022 Trinidadian firm, Agostini’s, has announced a take over of long standing Barbados Pharmaceutical line Collins and its subsidiary, Carlisle Laboratories. The TT Company…
MIA MAKES BOLD CHANGES TO AID POST COVID RECOVERY: BUDGET 2022 “SHEILDS” BARBADOS PEOPLE
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com March 18, 2022 Coming not too long from her renewed mandate from the Barbados people, Prime Minister Mia Mottley presented her fiscal package to the nation…
Hempsana Signs Letter of Intent to Enter Barbados and Caribbean Market
March 18, 2022 Hempsana Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “Hempsana”) a leader in the production and refinement of cannabinoids and Cannabis 2.0 products, is pleased to announce that Hempsana has…
Prime Minister of Barbados to be first guest speaker in WTO Presidential Lecture Series
March 11, 2022 H.E. Ms Mia Amor Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados, will be the first guest speaker of the WTO’s Presidential Lecture Series on 23 March at the…
Building Resilience Against Climate Change
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com March 4, 2022 Mitigating the impact climate change continues to have on to region is said to be moving at a slow rate, while not enough…
IMF Staff Concludes Virtual Visit to Barbados
February 15, 2022 Following a modest economic recovery in 2021, Barbados continues to face economic challenges owing to the global pandemic. Implementation of the Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation (BERT)…
