By: Sir Ronald Sanders June 13, 2025 The 55th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) will be held in one of its smallest…
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Best: Sharpening focus on internal system reform in CDB
By: Staff Writer June 13, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president said that under his tenure the bank is not standing still and is sharpening its focus on delivering…
UNDP: LAC needs a new playbook
By: Staff Writer June 13, 2025 The United Nations Development Program said in a recent report the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) needs more than course correction, but it needs…
Caribbean Must “Raise Growth Potential through Deep Productivity Enhancing Reforms while Strengthening Resilience,” Urges IMF Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke at CDB Lecture
The Caribbean region must urgently prioritise boosting growth potential through productivity enhancing reforms while simultaneously building resilience against economic shocks and natural disasters. This imperative was highlighted by Dr. Nigel Clarke,…
CDB and CAF Sign MOU to Accelerate Sustainable Development Across the Caribbean
June 13, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at boosting cooperation…
IMF Executive Board Completes Third Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility Arrangements for Honduras
June 13, 2025 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the third reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility arrangements for Honduras. The…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Dominica
June 13, 2025 Dominica’s economic outlook is positive, predicated on the implementation of the country’s economic modernization and development agenda, but risks weigh on the downside. Fiscal and external imbalances…
Moving CSME Forward: Young Professionals Equipped as CSME Ambassadors
June 13, 2025 Twenty-three (23) young professionals from 13 CARICOM Member States are now better equipped to empower youth of the Region in navigating the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) following…
STRENGTHENING HEALTH DEFENCES: HOW THE PANDEMIC AGREEMENT BENEFITS THE REGION
June 13, 2025 Following the formal adoption of the Pandemic Agreement by the World Health Assembly (WHA) in May 2025, discussions within the Caribbean Community have shifted to the next…
COTED Chair calls on regional trade ministers to take decisive action to tackle urgent trade and economic issues
June 13, 2025 The Chair of the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), Hon. Kerrie Symmonds, has emphasised the critical role of the Council as businesses reel from…
CARICOM SG urges trade ministers to explore new trade markets as COTED meets in Guyana
June 13, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, on Tuesday urged regional trade ministers to deepen existing markets, explore new ones, and diversify economic relations in response…
CARICOM SG receives courtesy visit from Dr Muhammad Ibrahim, candidate for the position of Director-General, IICA
June 13, 2025 The Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett, on Tuesday 10 June, received a courtesy visit from Dr Muhammad Ibrahim, who has announced his candidacy…