Overseas opportunities being sought

Government is hoping to create a financial buffer for Barbados by facilitating more overseas investment opportunities for Barbadians.

Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn also envisages Barbadians living overseas doing more investment in their homeland.

He outlined the idea during a recent town hall meeting in Canada after representing Barbados at the 54th annual meeting of the board of governors of the Caribbean Development Bank in Ottawa.

It is estimated...