December 9, 2022 The fact that several Caribbean nations have moved to update the pay scales and salaries of public workers despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is “commendable”,…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Caribbean Employment Services Inc. Reflects On 3 Years Of Recruitment Excellence
December 9, 2022 On the eve of marking three years of recruitment excellence, Caribbean Employment Services Inc. is celebrating its host of accomplishments since its founding in 2020, including hundreds…
2022 Caribbean Labour Recap
December 9, 2022 The year 2022 saw several notable trends on the labour front, from a strong rebound in tourism to increased foreign recruitment, better salaries and more. Caribbean Employment…
Costa Rica and Guyana lead region in FDI says ECLAC
By: Staff Writer December 6, 2022 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in its latest Foreign Direct Investment Report for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)…
Caribbean Tech Entrepreneurs Say Collaboration is Key to Future Growth
December 6, 2022 What do an Olympic athlete, a mathematician and a university dropout all have in common with each other and the unlimited potential of digital business in the…
Food Security is Not a Dream
December 6, 2022 If the Caribbean region was cut off from the rest of the world, would its citizens starve? If global events disrupted supply chains, could the countries of…
Orange Economy Could Be Lucrative With Development, Says CEO
December 6, 2022 While tourism is making a strong comeback and diversification into fields like crypto, tech and services are rapidly, successfully expanding, Caribbean nations should also take care not…
CEO: Caribbean well on its way to becoming tech hub
December 6, 2022 The Caribbean is well on its way to becoming a global tech hub, with an increasing number of jobs in digital fields being made available over the…
CEO: Businesses can leverage recruitment partnerships for hiring needs
December 6, 2022 In light of a reportedly poor showing at a government-hosted job fair last week, the CEO of a regional recruitment firm is encouraging businesses to consider alternative…
DRAFT PAYMENT SYSTEM STRATEGY FOR THE ECCU
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 2, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com (Excerpts taken from the Working Paper put forward by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank) The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is inviting citizens…
Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew’s Working Visit to Dubai Tells the World St. Kitts and Nevis is Open for Business
December 2, 2022 Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, is conducting his first working visit to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from Tuesday 29th November 2022 to Saturday 3rd December…
Positive Turnaround For Women In The Caribbean
December 2, 2022 A number of new initiatives centered on women’s empowerment through better jobs and access to equal opportunities is a positive, welcome turnaround for working women in the…