JMMB GROUP MARKS J$8.82BN GROWTH DESPITE LOCKDOWNS: Marks launch of Digital suite of products

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 18, 2022 The JMMB Group Limited posted a net profit of J$8.82 and earnings per share of J$4.23 for the nine months ending December 31,…

Kate’s Caribbean charm offensive! Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the Bahamas, Jamaica and Belize next month in 12-day tour to shore up support for the monarchy

February 18, 2022 Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will go on a 12-day tour of the Caribbean William and Kate will visit the Bahamas, Jamaica and Belize next month  The…

IMF Staff Concludes Virtual Visit to Antigua and Barbuda

February 18, 2022 Antigua and Barbuda’s economy is on a steady path of recovery, buoyed by strong tourism and construction activity. Fiscal consolidation is underway despite the pandemic. Steadfast implementation…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Jamaica

February 18, 2022 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2021 Article IV consultation [1] with Jamaica. In the decade preceding the pandemic, Jamaica made good progress to…

El Salvador’s Comeback Constrained by Increased Risks

By the El Salvador country team, IMF Western Hemisphere Department February 18, 2022 El Salvador’s increase in public debt will constrain medium-term growth prospects given the risks associated with high…

Colombia: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission

February 18, 2022 Among the fastest recoveries in the region, Colombia’s economy rebounded strongly, driven by private consumption, in 2021. With progress on vaccinations and continued reopening of the economy,…

EDITORIAL: There will be war and the rumours of war!

February 15, 2022 Until the philosophy which hold one race superiorAnd another inferiorIs finally and permanentlyDiscredited and abandonedEverywhere is warMe say war That until there no longer first class and…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan

February 15, 2022 Devotions led by Father Ruel Strachan of St Agnes Church. Grants Town, Nassau, Bahamas.

COMMENTARY: Covid-19 and Credit Ratings – What can we expect?’

By: Wayne Dass February 15, 2022 The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic (Covid-19) has led to the unfortunate death to date of approximately 5.8 million persons worldwide over the past two…

CAD $3M given to Canadian/Caribbean Group for SMEs- the cultural gap is closing!

By: Staff Writer February 15, 2022 The Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region (CCAWR) just received $3m (CAD) to help with small business development for Caribbean nationals and minorities in…

COVID-19 dreaming created Achieve-Men- New inspirational book for everybody.

By: Staff Writer February 15, 2022 A new Bahamian author launches his motivational book this Thursday in an effort to help Men to Achieve and providing a “workbook” in order…

ViaCarte Celebrates Barrier Breaking Partnership With Delchain

February 15, 2022 ViaCarte, an industry pioneer in digital payments and bespoke luxury benefits, is pleased to announce its new partnership with Delchain, a leading digital asset and financial services…