The world economy remains a matter of concern, especially for smaller countries like Barbados and others in the Caribbean. The International Monetary Fund says the risk of a global recession is rising, and because of this the fund is lowering its projections for growth, its managing director Kristalina Georgieva says.
Concerns from small businesses
Political science Devaron Bruce sees the need for Barbados to make some changes to its Public Accounts Committee.
Economist believes that the pension reform revealed by the government is lighter than expected.