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Some Recent Articles:
- Canadian TIEA's - Storm Clouds on the Way? - by Russ Jones
- How the International Financial Services Sector Can Reposition Itself for Recovery - by Bruce Zagaris, Esq.
- Positioning Barbados In The Global English Language Training Industry - by Seandette Wiltshire MSc
- Charter for Ethical Economic Renewal - by Bishop Anthony H. Dickson
- A Brief History Of Natural Heritage Or Eco-tourism In Barbados - by Miguel Pena
- A Caribbean Perspective on the Global Competitiveness Index and Report - Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES)
- Caribbean Construction Market Trend Report 2010 4Q 2009 - 1Q 2010 - BCQS International
- Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy 2010-2014
- Draft Medium-Term Development Strategy of Barbados 2010-2014
Recent Blog Posts & Comments:
- Britain's New Tourism Thrust - Wayne Capaldi
- Ecotourism in Dominica - The Nature Isle of the Caribbean - Lani Edgehill
- This Global crisis is proving the theory that like ‘oil and water', ‘politics and economics' don't mix! - David Inglefield, CEO Ansa McAl (Barbados) Ltd.
- Long-term Tourism Planning: A National Obligation - Wayne Capaldi
- Should We Stimulate? - Peter N.Boos FCA
Capital Markets News:
- NAB Private Wealth Monthly House Review - August 2010
- RBC Month in Review - July 2010
- Fortress Global Strategies and Fund Update - July 2010
- Cumberland Quarterly Market Note- Gerry Connor- July 15th 2010
Business Press Releases
British Airways CEO Addresses The Caribbean On Autumn Visit To The Region
Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, will be visiting the Caribbean this October. The three-day visit to Barbados, between 8 and 11 October 2010, will coincide with a leadership strategy conference, organised by the Caribbean Tourism Organisation. The CTO, a Barbados-based development and sustainable tourism organisation representing 34 Caribbean countries and territories, will also be hosting the UK flag carrier's CEO during his stay.
Catalyst team prepares for best employers awards
The team of consultants at Caribbean Catalyst Inc. has been busy in the field for the past six weeks working with companies which are participating in the Barbados' Best Employers (BBE) Awards.
Sustainable Tourism Specialist Gail Henry Returns from U.S. Embassy Sponsored International Visitor Leadership Program
"Very hectic but quite informative." That was the assessment of Gail Henry on her return from a very timely International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on the topic of Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery. Henry, who is a Sustainable Tourism Product Specialist with the Caribbean Tourism Organization, participated in an IVLP on "Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery" from 30 May until 19 June along with candidates from around the world.
International Business Week 2010
A slate of speakers drawn from the United Kingdom, the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, will turn their collective attention to the theme: Surviving to Thriving - Strategies for Global Expansion in Turbulent Times when the Barbados International Business Association and its strategic partners host the second International Business Week Conference between October 28 and 29, 2010.
