Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge Highlights the Power of Investment at BIBA’s 2025 Economic Outlook Seminar Investment is the engine that drives economic growth, and Barbados must continue to attract both public and private investment to secure long-term prosperity. This was the key message from Central Bank Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge at the BIBA: The Association for Global Business’ 2025 Economic...
Barbados’ Platinum Coast, renowned for its luxury, exclusivity, and world-class beaches, has long been a preferred destination for discerning travelers. This prestigious stretch of the island is home to upscale dining establishments such as The Cliff, high-end shopping in Holetown, and tranquil beaches like Mullins. While traditionally known for its five-star hotels, the area has also become an emerging...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is urging regional governments to ramp up investments in modern trade and statistical systems to enhance competitiveness and economic resilience. Speaking at the Regional Workshop on Measuring Digital Trade for CARICOM Countries—hosted in collaboration with the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Trinidad and Tobago—CDB’s...
Boutique Barbados resort O2 Beach Club & Spa has been welcomed into Virtuoso, an exclusive network of luxury travel advisors, according to Patricia Affonso-Dass, CEO and group general manager of Ocean Hotels Barbados. As one of Virtuoso’s 2,300 preferred partners across 100 countries, O2 Beach Club & Spa is set to elevate its profile among discerning travelers. Virtuoso-affiliated agencies...
Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: 3 Bed Luxury Apartment – Porters Place Apartments, St. James | USD$1,100,000 Discover the epitome of contemporary Caribbean living at Porters Place, a beautifully designed two-story development set within lush, tranquil surroundings. Behind secure gates, a charming cobbled driveway leads to this exclusive four-unit residence, where...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, and the Caribbean hospitality sector is embracing this wave of innovation. At the latest Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF), hosted by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), industry experts outlined how AI is redefining guest experiences, streamlining operations, and preserving the region’s rich cultural...
For Canadian travelers seeking a tropical escape, safety is just as important as sun, sea, and sand. While some Caribbean destinations come with travel advisories, Aruba, Curaçao, Barbados, Saint Lucia, and Turks & Caicos stand out as the safest choices for a worry-free vacation. These breathtaking islands not only offer pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural experiences but also...
1. West Coast Turnkey 4 bed with Private Pool – Sorrento, St James for Sale - NOW USD$1,100,000 Experience luxurious living in this brand-new fully furnished, turn key 4-bed 4-bath duplex with private pool. Located in a gated community, this spacious unit features 2083 sq ft of living space situated footsteps away from Barbados’ blue waters, and designed with you in mind. This move-in ready...
Barbados has successfully passed a key international evaluation, reaffirming its commitment to combating harmful tax practices and upholding global financial standards. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has officially recognized the island’s progress in meeting international tax regulations. According to its latest peer review—conducted through the Forum on Harmful...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is set to host its 55th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors in Brasília, Brazil, from June 9-12, focusing on the role of strong institutions in shaping a greener, more resilient, and inclusive Caribbean. Under the theme Building the Future: Resilient Institutions for a Greener, Stronger, and Inclusive Caribbean, the event will bring together leaders and...