Barbados News News Barbados » Economy: Who Runs Barbados’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
Barbados economy in 2026: the government, central bank, banks, listed firms, tourism and rum that run it, and what it means for US readers.
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados better placed to withstand economic risks, says Greenidge
Barbados is better positioned to withstand global economic risks, Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge insisted on Tuesday, even as growth slows to around two per cent after the rapid ...
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados economy in 2023
On Wednesday 31 January 2024, Barbados Central Bank Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge delivered the Bank’s review of Barbados’ economic performance for the period January to December 2023. Below is a ...
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados – Pushes for More Equitable Global Climate Financing
Barbados is urging the international community to reform global financing arrangements and increase funding for climate adaptation, arguing that vulnerable countries should not bear the greatest ...
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Is Barbados part of Latin America? Its weight, CARICOM, OAS and CELAC roles, alliances and sea disputes as of October 2026.
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados Economy Slows: GDP Growth Drops To 1.4% In H1 2026
- H1 2026 GDP Real GDP growth slowed to 1.4%, down from 2.0% in the same period of 2025. - Central Bank Warning Rising inflation, higher interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts are weighing on the ...
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados Central Bank backing tourism industry to ‘deliver’ for the country this year
Enduring climate-related threats that continue to bedevil CARICOM member states, Barbados would appear to have had little, if any, negative impact on its assessment of the likely fortunes of its ...
News Barbados » Economy: Afreximbank Releases Barbados Country Brief and Spotlights Market’s Economic Resilience
CAIRO - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has released its latest Barbados Country brief, offering a comprehensive and timely analysis of ...
News Barbados » Economy: Afreximbank Barbados Country Brief spotlights market's economic resilience and reform-driven path for growth
Growth is forecast at 1.9% in 2026 and 2.3% in 2027, supported by resilient tourism inflows, a strong pipeline of investment projects and targeted government support for households and businesses ...
News Barbados » Economy: Barbados PM Encourages Thinking Outside the Box to Stimulate Socio-Economic Growth
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley came to the official opening of the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF2026) on Tuesday ...
News Barbados » Economy: IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Seventh Review of Barbados’ Economic Program under the Extended Fund Facility
IMF team reaches a staff level agreement with the Barbadian authorities on the seventh and final review of Barbados’ Economic Recovery and Transformation program (BERT) supported by the Extended Fund ...