Credit unions behind growth CREDIT UNIONS have had a major impact on the development of Barbados and its people over the last three decades, says Professor Frank Alleyne. Â Nation News May 19 10:05pm
Barbados On Growth Track, Says IMF, While Barbados"s economy is beginning its recovery, with growth expected to continue on a steady path, fiscal consolidation must remain the top priority, according to the International Monetary Fund"s latest findings. Tax-News.com May 19 03:29am
10% growth for BPWCCUL WHILE SEVERAL BUSINESSES across the island have felt the pinch of harsh economic times, the Barbados Public Workers’ Cooperative Credit Union Limited (BPWCCUL) is reporting growth of more than ten per cent in its asset base. Nation News May 08 10:19pm
Sagicor looking to buy CLICO Caribbean insurance giant Sagicor Financial Corporation wants to buy CLICO International Life in Barbados and has also told the Trinidad and Tobago government it wants a stake in the company there too. Nation News May 18 09:05pm
IMF thumbs up The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Barbados is emerging from the “severe . . . global economic crisis†and  predicts economic growth this year. Nation News May 13 11:50pm
BL&P marks milestone THE DALKEITH METHODIST CHURCH in St Michael was the first local place of worship to receive electricity from the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited – and that was 100 years ago.  Nation News May 02 09:44pm
