Blacklisting deters foreign investors

This month’s blacklisting of Barbados by the European Union is already hurting Barbados’ ability to attract foreign investment even as this country hopes for a reclassification by February next year. The EU group of finance ministers this month added  Barbados to a listing of tax havens classified as not fully compliant with international financial regulations […]

Only one political debate

The organisers are pressing ahead with plans for a single St. George North by-election political debate, instead of two after a boycott by two of the parties, the Democratic Labour party and the People’s Party for Democracy and Development. That confirmation from Emmanuel Joseph, President of the Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers which […]