Udecott to start skills training

Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott) chairman Calder Hart yesterday announced that Udecott was in the process of setting up an apprenticeship programme to develop vocational trade skills...

Another B’dos company lists in T&T

A fourth Barbadian company, Fortress Caribbean Property Fund, was cross-listed on the local stock market yesterday...

Central Bank raises rates

Inflation data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation rose to 7.2 per cent in the 12 months to December 2005 compared to 7.0 per cent in November 2005 and 5.6 per cent one year earlier...

Belle to tackle women’s issues

It is one of our desires to provide a platform in the Caribbean to voice, debate and highlight many concerns that affect women,” said editor-in-chief Aliyyah Eniath at the launch of Caribbean Belle on Tuesday at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce building, Westmoorings...

Govt looking at inflation

Inflation continues to be a major concern of the ruling PNM administration as its tax cuts, and the resulting increase in disposable income, take effect this month...

Prime to reach 10 per cent

By next week, banks’ interest rates will move from 9.75 per cent to 10 per cent. That’s the prediction by Larry Howai, president of the Banker’s Association following, the Central Bank’s decision to move the rate from six per cent to 6.25 per cent yesterday...