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MSME Working Group reviews new trade initiatives, highlights exemplary businesses

New trade initiatives World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Assistant Director-General Marco M. Alemán introduced the organization's key tools in support of MSMEs. These include the Global Innovation Index (GII) and report, alternative...

Barbados emerges as prime second-home destination for Americans

Luxury Lifestyle, Stable Investment, and Unmatched Caribbean Appeal Draw High-Net-Worth Buyers BARBADOS, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbados is experiencing a real estate renaissance, this time led by growing demand from the United...

Sandals Corporate University Wins Double Gold in AI Innovation and Hands-On Hospitality Training

Partnership with Flint Learning Solutions delivers 94% adoption rate and over 3,000 documented guest interactions using innovative learning-in-the-flow-of-work. MONTEGO, ST. JAMES, JAMAICA, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montego Bay, St....

Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley

CANADA, September 23 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, on the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Mottley...

Iconic Paraíso de la Bonita Inaugurates the New Royalton Reserve Collection

ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royalton Hotels & Resorts today announced the launch of the Royalton Reserve Collection, an exclusive new portfolio of independent luxury resorts within the Royalton universe, defined by...

Barbados Luxury Properties Expand as Pendry Residences Progresses with Hotel, Yacht Berths and World-Class Amenities

Global luxury brands Pendry and Montage reshape Barbados’ property and hospitality landscape with residences, marina access, and new lifestyle amenities BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbados is entering a pivotal...

Barbados’ Premier Golf Courses Draw Global Enthusiasts to a Luxury Island Golf Experience

From world-class fairways to five-star amenities, Barbados is positioning itself as the Caribbean’s ultimate destination for luxury golf and sporting tourism. BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbados is quickly...

Barbados Hospitality Sector Expands with New Hotel Developments and Market Transactions

With record tourism growth and $1B in new hotels underway, Barbados is fast becoming the Caribbean’s most compelling play for hospitality investors BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbados is undergoing one of the...

CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress Returns at SOTIC 2025 in Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated Regional Tourism Youth Congress, organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of Tourism and International...

Abaxx Exchange Appoints Russell Robertson as Chief Business Development Officer

TORONTO, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd., the owner of Abaxx...

Guba announces honorees for 2025 award ceremony in Barbados including Sir Richard Branson & Derrick Johnson CEO of NAACP

18 awardees from 11 countries include Dr Kelvin Greenidge, Governor of Barbados, the CEO of NBA Africa Clare Akamanzi, and former cricketer Sir Clive Lloyd ACCRA, GHANA, September 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The GUBA [Grow Unite Build Africa]...

Abaxx Launches Adaptive Infrastructure as a Cross-Market Custodian for Environmental Markets and Digital Title Assets

TORONTO, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd., the owner of Abaxx...

Tourism Visionary Dr. Auliana Poon to Keynote CTO’s SOTIC 2025 in Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Dr. Auliana Poon, one of the world’s foremost authorities on tourism and sustainable development, will deliver the keynote...

GUBA Trade & Investment Forum and Awards Foster New Links with Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Grow Unite Build Africa Enterprise (GUBA) has officially announced the 2025 award nominees for the 16th edition of its Trade & Investment Forum and prestigious GUBA Awards, which...

CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism, destination...

Barbados to Host CTO’s 2025 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC)

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, July 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Barbados will host the 2025 edition of its flagship State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), taking place from...

[Latest] Global Women’s Health Rehabilitation Products Market Size Envisioned at USD 9.68 Billion by 2034, Increasing a CAGR of 6.6% | Healthcare Revolution

NEW YORK, USA, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zion Market Research has published a new research report titled “Women's Health Rehabilitation Products Market By Product (Breast Cancer Care, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Orthopedic Care, Prenatal and...

Committee highlights active engagement and thematic progress at Trade and Environment Week

Trade and Environment Week 2025 The WTO Secretariat report on the event highlighted the active engagement and vibrant discussions that took place throughout Trade and Environment Week as members and stakeholders explored the evolving relationship...

Working Group announces Small Business Champions, discusses digitalization and MC14 plan

Small Business Champions The winners of the 2025 Small Business Champions Competition are Silaiwali (India), a company which empowers women artisans by upcycling waste fabric from garment factories into handcrafted products, and NetZero Pallets...

WTO members examine LDC trade interests, trade and development priorities

LDC trade interests At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs on 16 June, members considered several LDC related proposals, including those on LDC graduation, LDC accessions and the future of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF). They...