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All about Barbados

Tourism is the most important branch, followed by sugar and rum production. Other economy branches are light industries and capital investment next to farming and fishing.
Tins get produced on the island, beverages (Barbados Bottling Company, Bank's Breweries), cigarettes, cotton industry is growing. In St.Lucy there is a cement factory (Arawak Cement).
Usual tax is 20%, higher tax rate is 35%. For more interesting information about the economy look at:
PriceWaterHouse Coopers
Barbados is one of the wealthiest islands of the caribbean.
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