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Barbados News – Barbados to Host Hybrid Global Business Week Conference 2025 This October

This October, Barbados will become the dynamic bridge between in-person and virtual global networking as the Hybrid Global Business Week Conference 2025 launches at the elegant Wyndham Grand Barbados – Sam Lord’s Castle Resort from October 23 to 24, 2025. Bridging Global Business in a Hybrid World Presented by BIBA – The Association for Global Business, this two-day summit embraces the theme:...

World Golf News – Sportingclass Industry Invitational 2025 Heads to Barbados for Its Grand Finale

Barbados is set to shine this October as the Sportingclass Industry Invitational 2025 reaches its spectacular finale at Apes Hill Golf & Country Club from October 13 to 17, 2025. What began as a series of elite industry qualifiers in the UK—bringing together professionals from property, IT, and hospitality—now culminates on one of the most stunning golf courses in the Caribbean. Where Golf...

Barbados News – Payce Digital Expands Inclusive Credit Services with IDB Invest Support

In a landmark move this September 2025, IDB Invest has unveiled its first-ever partnership in Barbados with a non-bank financial institution - a five-year, USD 5 million (BBD 10 million) loan to Cave Shepherd Card Inc., trading as Payce Digital. Why This Matters Bridging the credit divide: This pioneering partnership aims to extend credit and digital payment services to underbanked and...

Barbados News – Foursquare Continues Award-Winning Streak on the Global Rum Stage

Barbados’s Foursquare Rum Distillery has once again proven its mastery of rum-making, winning the 2025 IWSC Rum Trophy for its Foursquare EQUIDEM, a double-aged 14-year-old spirit that captured the judges’ attention at the International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC). This is Foursquare’s second consecutive win and fourth overall, following triumphs in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Each year, the...

Barbados Luxury Properties Expand as Pendry Residences Progresses with Hotel, Yacht Berths and World-Class Amenities

Construction at Pendry Barbados is well Underway Global luxury brands Pendry and Montage reshape Barbados’ property and hospitality landscape with residences, marina access, and new lifestyle amenities BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 -- Barbados is entering a pivotal moment in its luxury journey. Global hospitality leaders such as Pendry Hotels & Resorts and Montage International are...

Barbados News – Barbados to Revive Sea Island Cotton Industry With New Private Investment

Barbados is moving forward with plans to revitalize its historic West Indian Sea Island Cotton industry through a new partnership with a foreign private investor — a deal set to significantly boost export earnings and restore global recognition for the island’s premium cotton. A Major Step for Exports Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir confirmed that a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the...

Barbados News – Motivation Luxury Summit 2025 Brings Global Luxury Travel Leaders to Barbados

Barbados is set to welcome the Motivation Luxury Summit 2025 from September 13–17, positioning the island at the forefront of the global luxury travel and incentive travel industry. Over 100 esteemed participants, including host buyers and travel exhibitors, will converge on the island to explore the evolving future of luxury travel. Elevating Barbados as a Luxury Travel Hub For the Barbados...

Caribbean News – Casa de Campo Open 2025 Continues a Rich Tradition of Caribbean golf

The 44th Casa de Campo Open is scheduled for September 10–14, 2025, at the celebrated Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in the Dominican Republic. Tournament Overview Format: A 54-hole individual stroke play event using the Stableford scoring system, offering a more dynamic and player-friendly format. Participants: Open to both men and women, with players competing in flights based on handicap...

Barbados Real Estate News – New on the Market This Week! Properties for Sale in Barbados

Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: 3 Bed Home with Pool Near Gibbs Beach – Gibbs Glade, Pebbles | USD$1,300,000 Pebbles is a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence tucked away in the exclusive Gibbs Glade enclave of St. Peter. Combining sleek modern finishes with the relaxed essence of island living, this turnkey home sits on 9,800 sq. ft. of land with...

Caribbean News – Amazon Establishes First Caribbean Distribution Hub

The Dominican Republic has officially become home to Amazon’s first-ever Caribbean distribution hub, marking a historic step in the region’s logistics and e-commerce landscape. Operations began this week with the landing of Amazon’s inaugural cargo flight at Las Américas International Airport, signaling the company’s commitment to positioning the Dominican Republic as a strategic gateway for...