The Caribbean's access to African markets is set to expand significantly, thanks to a new partnership between the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to strengthen ties in crucial areas such as capacity building, information exchange, trade facilitation, and...
Plans are underway to welcome smaller cruise ships to Speightstown as early as the upcoming cruise season, Member of Parliament for St. Peter, Colin Jordan, has revealed. The initiative aims to revitalise the historic town and boost economic activity. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Barbados Labour Party’s St. Peter branch at The Alexandra School, Jordan shared that cruise liners have...
As the Caribbean hotel industry continues to expand, MGallery is making its debut in the region with an exciting new property. The Whimsy Hotel & Spa Saint-Martin – MGallery Collection is set to open in 2025, bringing a blend of French elegance and Caribbean charm to the island of Saint-Martin. Located near Marigot on the French side of Saint-Martin, the hotel will transform the former Beach...
Richard Branson’s Moskito Island, a 125-acre haven of luxury in the British Virgin Islands, has announced the debut of its newest villa, Cape Stout. This addition promises to enhance the island's reputation for exclusivity and unparalleled natural beauty. Cape Stout is strategically situated at the very tip of Moskito Island, offering sweeping views of both sunrise and sunset. The six-building estate...
The Caribbean, with its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and strategic geographic location, has long been a desirable destination for tourists. However, it is also an exceptional place for investment. Boasting a combination of modern infrastructure, skilled labor, stable economies, and attractive incentive programs, the Caribbean offers a unique and lucrative opportunity for investors. Here are...
Setting up a company in Barbados involves navigating several legal and procedural steps. Whether you're looking to form a Regular Business Company (RBC), an Unincorporated Business, or an External Company, understanding the requirements and processes is crucial for a smooth establishment. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get started: Establishing a Regular Business Company or Society with...
Barbados offers a diverse range of emerging investment opportunities, supported by a robust infrastructure, skilled workforce, and favorable business environment. Whether you're looking to invest in ICT, fintech, niche manufacturing, renewable energy, medical tourism, bioscience, or education, Barbados has the resources and regulatory framework to help your business thrive. Information and...
Barbados presents a wealth of opportunities in financial services and insurance, supported by a favorable business environment, robust infrastructure, and skilled workforce. Investors can benefit from the island's regulatory framework, experienced professionals, and excellent quality of life. Financial Services Barbados has long been a hub for financial services, attracting banks and high-net-worth...
Barbados is a gem in the Eastern Caribbean, offering an irresistible combination of pristine beaches, rich cultural heritage, and modern amenities. Whether you are considering a move, planning an extended stay, or simply curious about what makes this island so special, Barbados has something for everyone. From high-quality education and vibrant cultural events to world-class sports facilities and diverse...
Barbados, a gem in the Caribbean, is opening its doors to sustainable development and economic growth through the Special Development Areas Act. This legislation provides various concessions to approved developers for specific activities in designated geographical areas within Barbados, aiming to foster development and attract investments. View Commercial Properties for Sale in Barbados 7 Storey...