by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Oct 16, 2024 | Top Stories
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, speaking to the leaders of local service sector associations at the second quarterly Barbados Coalition of Services Industries’ Council of Leaders meeting today. (J. Bishop/BGIS) Minister of Foreign...
by Julie Carrington | Jun 30, 2023 | Top Stories
Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment, Ryan Straughn. (FP) Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment, Ryan Straughn, has highlighted the importance of expanding the island’s services sector, saying that it is...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Oct 20, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Sandra Husbands. (FP) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the blacklisting from the European Union and the recent implementation of a 15 per cent corporate tax rate have signalled the need for a more diversified, resilient...
by Julie Carrington | Apr 21, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds. (FP) The services sector may have been “dogged” by challenges in the past, but this island’s Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrrie Symonds, believes that this sector...