Alora Barbados is a luxurious residential development offering exclusive two-bedroom apartments located near the West Coast beaches. Construction is well underway! These modern units feature open-concept living spaces, high-end finishes, and private balconies with stunning views. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, Alora provides residents with access to lush tropical gardens, a swimming...
Located on Barbados' exclusive West Coast, St. James is a premier real estate destination renowned for its stunning beaches, luxury lifestyle, and high-end properties. This area, often referred to as the "Platinum Coast," is home to world-class golf courses, fine dining, and exceptional shopping. For investors, St. James offers not only personal retreat options but also properties with high rental...
Barbados and Qatar have taken a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations by signing an Air Services Agreement (ASA), allowing designated airlines from both countries the flexibility to operate without directional or geographical restrictions. The agreement is expected to foster cooperation in various sectors, including tourism, education, and trade. In addition to boosting air...
Barbados' government is gearing up to modernize its land transaction procedures to facilitate easier property purchases and enhance the country's competitiveness, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced. Speaking at a colloquium hosted by the Ministry of Housing, Lands, and Maintenance at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Mottley criticized the current system as outdated and obstructive to economic growth,...
Virgin Atlantic has appointed Sean Edwards as its new Country Manager for the Caribbean, signaling an exciting step forward in the airline’s regional operations. With extensive experience in the airline and travel sectors, Edwards is well-positioned to lead Virgin Atlantic’s growth in one of its most important markets. Edwards re-joins Virgin Atlantic after a five-year period during which he led...
Barbados has secured the 77th spot among 133 economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024, marking its return to the index after an eight-year absence. The GII, jointly published by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), annually assesses countries' innovation capabilities and performances. It evaluates various factors crucial to innovation,...
The highly anticipated 2024 edition of Run Barbados, scheduled for December 6th to 8th, has officially been launched, with organizers highlighting its growing appeal among international athletes. As one of the Caribbean’s premier sporting events, it continues to play a crucial role in elevating Barbados’ status as a sports tourism destination. One notable development for this year is the focus on...
The World Bank forecasts that Barbados will achieve a 3.9% economic growth rate this year, followed by a projected 2.8% in 2025. These predictions are part of the World Bank's economic review, Taxing Wealth for Equity and Growth, released on Wednesday. The report also anticipates Barbados' economy to grow by an additional 2.3% in 2026. The analysis further reveals that economic growth across Latin...
Nestled just steps away from the tranquil sands of Gibbes Beach, Callidora Barbados offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, relaxation, and investment opportunity. Whether you're looking to own a second home, secure a high-end rental property, or apply for permanent residency in the Caribbean, buying a villa at Callidora is a seamless process for both nationals and international buyers. In this...
The upcoming SIAL Paris 2024 will showcase 26 remarkable Caribbean brands under the ‘Absolutely Caribbean’ pavilion, featuring companies from Barbados, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago. These brands will bring a taste of the islands to the world stage, offering an array of products such as sauces, condiments, chocolate, coffee, and cakes. The world’s largest food tradeshow,...