March 24, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Colombia on March 22, 2023. Benefiting from an effective policy response…
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EDITORIAL: There are still some turbulence in the economic air.
March 21, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank’s latest macro-economic report just a few stories back shows us how fragile this post COVID-19 recovery is. In fact, it looks like anything…
AUDIO: Devotions by Rev’d Chitan Thompson
March 21, 2023 Devotions led by Rev’d Chitan Thompson. The Rector of St. Andrew’s Parish in Exuma, The Bahamas.
TT GETS NEW PRESIDENT
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan March 21, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Lucky Number seven, was how she herself, Her Excellency, Christine Kangaloo, described becoming the twin island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’s newest head…
The Bahamas and Barbados the most tourism dependent in Western Hemisphere!
By: Staff Writer March 21, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank in their latest report, “Preparing the macroeconomic terrain for new growth,” highlighted that the Caribbean is one of the most…
Coca May Have Permanently Taken Root in Central America
By: Insight Crime March 21, 2023 Honduran and Guatemalan authorities are eradicating record amounts of coca plants, further evidence of the coca’s expansion beyond the traditional coca-growing region of the…
Trinidad and Tobago: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission
March 21, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Camilo E. Tovar, visited Port of Spain and held discussions on the 2023 Article IV consultation with…
IDB Invest, Banco de Bogotá Announce First Sustainable, Subordinated Bond by a Colombian Bank
March 21, 2023 IDB Invest and Banco de Bogotá announce the upcoming issuance of the first sustainable, subordinated bond issued in the international market by Banco de Bogotá. The $230…
Port Vila call for a just transition to a fossil fuel free Pacific
March 21, 2023 We, the Ministers and officials from the Kingdom of Tonga, the Republic of Fiji, Niue, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the Republic of Vanuatu, met for open,…
IDB and Caribbean Shipping Association Accelerate Decarbonization of the Shipping Industry
March 21, 2023 The partnership reinforces the commitment to support the decarbonization of the maritime transport sector, reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Inter-American Development…
CEO Encourages Diversity In Oil Sector
March 21, 2023 The CEO of a regional talent acquisition is lauding the government’s pledge to train some 500 women to join the oil and gas industry, calling for more…
CEO: Dominican women proving their professionalism, but more empowerment needed in some fields
March 21, 2023 The head executive of a regional recruitment service said Dominican women appear to be “winning” Women’s History Month as the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) recently…