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Markets, enterprise, and economic developments.
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Real estate expert Andrew Mallalieu advises authorities to halt land subdivision for residential plots due to the high number of vacant residential properties in Barbados.
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The new airlift opportunity between Suriname and Barbados is celebrated as a milestone that will improve travel and business within CARICOM. Surinam Airways will operate two flights weekly.
Brussels - Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's legal challenge against EU sanctions imposed due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine was dismissed by the EU court, which also denied his claims for compensation.
Independent Senator Andrew Mallalieu raises concerns about the lack of a business plan for Kensington Oval Management Inc.'s (KOMI) repayment of a US$25 million loan guaranteed by the Government. He questions the ruling administration's priorities. Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight, believes the upgraded facility will financially benefit Barbados in the long run.
Senior Minister Kerrie Symmonds highlights the urgent need to address the lack of business in Barbados' energy sector, emphasizing the financial impact on the people. He discusses government efforts and challenges in progressing the sector.
