Business Class to Barbados (BGI), Barbados

It comes as no surprise that business is booming under the Barbados tropical sunshine.

Barbados has long been a popular domicile for offshore company formation and with current incentives, the creation of offshore companies is seeing an increase.

The capital of Barbados, Bridgetown, is perfectly suited for the corporate traveller with five star hotels, excellent Caribbean cuisine and a renowned golf course in Durant’s, Christchurch. With its tropical climate and golden beaches, Barbados is a popular destination for both tourists and business associates.

Currently, legislation for opening an offshore company in Barbados is governed by English law and must have its registered address and its articles registered on the island. It has a low tax treaty based jurisdiction with a competitive network of agreements with countries all over the world including Asia, North America, and Europe. Major banking institutions and the latest telecommunications and fast internet connection make this Caribbean gem an attractive domicile for those seeking to trade and bank offshore.

Connections to the island are excellent with Bridgetown airport, although small, containing every amenity for the corporate traveller on business. The airport, known as Grantley Adams International Airport, underwent extensive improvements and upgrades in 2006 and is regarded as the Gateway to the Caribbean. International flights from Europe and North America fly direct.

Business travellers can fly direct from London Heathrow and both Virgin Upper Class and BA Club Class provide comfortable private sleeping facilities on board as well as Wi-Fi and laptop ports.

Despite being a small capital city, with a population of only 92,000, Barbados attracts a great deal of business traffic with its offshore incentives, luxury hotels, and stunning golf course.