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Markets, enterprise, and economic developments.
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Barbados Postal Service to introduce SMS notifications through PostGlobal software, enhancing customer experience with real-time updates on shipments. Partnerships with DHL and regional carriers aim to improve mail delivery services.
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R L Seale Distilling's Foursquare 14 YO Equipoise Rum wins the 2024 IWSC Rum Trophy. International judges selected it as the best among 4,000 spirits entries worldwide.
Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) CEO announces the importation of pregnant heifers from Canada to boost domestic milk production. Concerns arise over the impact of importing milk from Guyana.
Barbados Small Business Association's 2024 report reveals support for a national minimum wage increase among members, with 67% favoring a raise from $9.50 to $30 per hour. Discussions ongoing.
Government's inaugural Colloquium on Transforming the Land Transaction Process in Barbados aims to address barriers hindering home ownership and investment in the housing sector. Key topics include digital conveyancing and legislative amendments.
