AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Finance: Finance Minister Ryan Straughn has tabled a bill to regulate virtual-asset service providers, warning that consumers risk losing money to fraudulent online platforms. Small Business: Business Barbados and FundAccess have signed an agreement to coordinate support and growth opportunities for entrepreneurs. Tourism: More airlift is expected to benefit hospitality businesses, while Wyndham Grand Barbados anticipated a return to normal operations after a water-system leak. Innovation: Researchers’ discovery of microbes that break down sargassum could open commercial opportunities in biofuels, chemicals and advanced manufacturing. Workforce: Employers say skills shortages are affecting construction, hospitality and retail, and are calling for a national vacancy survey. Consumer Goods: GraceKennedy is recalling two batches of Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch sold in Barbados over a quality issue; the company says it is not a food-safety concern.
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