Notice from the Barbados Port Inc. – Release of Cargo During National Shutdown
The Barbados Port Inc. has received a number of requests about cargo clearance and how the designation as a 24-hour service will affect the delivery of cargo during the period March 30 to April 14,...
Remote Work Notice
In light of measures announced by the Government of Barbados in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the BCCI Secretariat team will be working remotely starting Monday, 30th March, 2020 until Tuesday, 14 April, 2020. We...
COVID-19 Update and Government Announced Measures for Businesses Effective March 28th, 2020
Dear Member, The Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) is aware that there are a number of concerns from some of our members regarding the curfew and restricted access commencing Saturday, March 28 at...
BCCI Members Update #4 – What Businesses Need to Know COVID-19
Dear Valued Member, We recognize that there are many challenges facing employers during the current COVID-19 outbreak. These include managing the risks and dislocation to businesses, evaluating potential workplace hazards and managing health and safety...
Local retailers and distributors take a firm stand against price gouging during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Members of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) have pledged to maintain food and commodity prices at stable levels as COVID-19 continues to impact economies around the world. At an urgent meeting of...
BCCI Members Update #3 – Important Notice- Coronavirus
Dear Valued Member, This morning, Barbados was advised by Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Col. Jeffrey Bostic that the country has identified its first two cases of the COVID-19, the virus that has spread...
Statement from the Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) On Panic Buying & Preparedness for COVID-19
The Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) is very concerned by recent reports of “panic buying” in light of the heightened alert surrounding COVID-19. The BCCI has been monitoring the situation relating to supplies...
BCCI Members Update #2 – Coronavirus & Workplace Preparedness
Dear Valued Member, The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry continues efforts to support you our members with key updates and information as necessary. To this end please view the following documents from our partners which have been...
BCCI Members Update #1- Coronavirus & Workplace Preparedness
Dear Valued Member, The World Health Organization (WHO) as of March 11, 2020 has labelled the coronavirus (COVID–19) a pandemic as the virus continues to spread in multiple countries around the world. Barbados, like the...
POSTPONED! BCCI Mix N Mingle – We Gatherin’ in St. Thomas sponsored by Hanschell Inniss
The Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) wishes to advise that its Mix n' Mingle event which was scheduled for March 20 at the enchanting Harrison’s Cave in St Thomas has been postponed. We...