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Welches Commercial Complex, Barbados: A $50 Million Retail Hub Opening This Year

A multi-million dollar commercial complex, the Welches Commercial Complex or 'W PLaza', is set to open its doors later this year. This significant development, announced by Project Manager Justin Oran during a media tour, marks a milestone in the local retail and commercial landscape. The $50 million project, envisioned 14 years ago, is designed as a large-scale retail park catering to diverse needs....

Just Reduced! Properties for Sale in Barbados

1. 2 Bed Fully Furnished Apartment – ‘Happy Days’ Royal Westmoreland- NOW USD$495,000 Royal Apartment 122 is also known as ‘Happy Days’. It is a delightful luxury apartment. The property is located at Royal Westmoreland Resort. It is in St James. This is an exquisite 2-bedroom apartment. It also offers 2-bathrooms. This stunning residence offers a truly unparalleled experience. It is...

Barbados Steps Up as Premier MICE Destination at Sixth Land X-Change

The sixth Land X-Change Meetings Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) conference was officially welcomed by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) and eGroup Communications on Thursday evening. The event, held at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle, marks a significant milestone for the island's tourism industry. Andrea Franklin, CEO of BTMI, highlighted Barbados’ positive...

New Financial Guidelines Set to Boost Transparency in Barbados

The Central Bank of Barbados has launched new Market Conduct Guidelines to improve transparency and fairness within the financial services sector. Effective as of last Friday, these guidelines establish minimum standards for how licensed financial institutions should interact with their clients. Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge introduced the new regulations on Monday at the Courtney Blackman Grand Salle...

New Summit in St Thomas to Shape Future of Caribbean Tourism

As a leading force in the Caribbean's post-pandemic recovery, the US Virgin Islands is introducing a pioneering event: the inaugural Caribbean Tourism Summit in St Thomas. This highly anticipated event, set for July 25, will bring together key industry players to discuss the state of tourism across the Caribbean. The summit aims to become an annual gathering spotlighting the tourism industry in the US...

Strategic Partnerships and Investment Opportunities Highlighted at CIF 2024

The Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2024 commenced at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Georgetown, Guyana, spotlighting the region's vast investment potential and the importance of public-private partnerships for economic transformation. Organized by the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) under the theme ‘Transforming Our Future, Empowering Growth’, and in partnership with...

New on the Market this week! Properties for Sale in Barbados

Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: 2 Bed Townhouse on West Coast – ‘The Inheritance’ Westlook 1 | USD$515,000 Westlook No 1, affectionately known as “Inheritance”. This charming 2-bedroom/2.5-bathroom townhouse is nestled in the heart of Carlton, St. James. Situated on a ridge, this delightful residence offers beautiful sea views from both floors and comes...

Historic Caribbean Retreat of Bob Marley Listed for $8.5 Million

In the heart of Cable Beach, just moments away from the renowned Baha Mar Resort, a unique beachfront resort is now on the market. This property, once the vacation home of music legend Bob Marley and his wife Rita, is listed at $8.5 million. The resort offers direct access to a pristine white sandy beach with mesmerizing views of turquoise waters. It features 17 luxurious guest suites, a full-service...

Kimpton’s Caribbean Debut: A New Gem in the Dominican Republic

Marking the Kimpton brand's first venture into the heart of the Caribbean, Kimpton Las Mercedes is set to open its doors in the Summer of 2024. Located in the Dominican Republic, this exquisite hotel will be housed in a meticulously preserved 16th-century structure, under the visionary guidance of award-winning architect Rafael Moneo. Nestled in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, a neighborhood rich in...

Barbados Chosen as Central Hub for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Barbados has been designated as the new global hub for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), following a landmark agreement signed at the UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Conference held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Barbados. The agreement, signed by Gerd Muller, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and Kerrie Symmonds, Minister of Foreign Affairs...