December 2, 2022 Guyana was recently reported to have the highest percentage of diaspora in the world. However, with some international organizations projecting that the nation will face a labour…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Services industry continues impressive boom
December 2, 2022 Jamaica is leading the Caribbean when it comes to new jobs in the services sector, which is experiencing a boom in the nation as the lingering impact…
INVEST JAMAICA INVITES BILLION DOLLAR PROJECTS
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com US One billion dollars! That’s the price tag the Jamaican Government is putting on its investment invites if companies want to enjoy a…
PROVEN GROUP GETS ‘ADEQUATE CREDITWORTHINESS’RATING
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com PROVEN Group Limited, an investment Company has been awarded a Corporate Credit Ratings of CariBBB (Foreign and Local Currency) on the regional rating…
Bahamas’ Attorney General Defends Country’s Regulatory Regime Amid FTX ‘Debacle’
November 29, 2022 The Bahamas “is a nation of laws,” the country’s attorney general said, defending the nation’s actions in the wake of crypto exchange FTX’s collapse. During a 23 minute…
Caribbean Port Integration Will Dynamise Business Development, Galvanise Economic Growth, and Lower the Cost of Imports Across the Region
November 29, 2022 Your preferred cough and allergy medicines have disappeared from the pharmacy shelf and every time you ask for an out-of-stock item at the supermarket, hardware or appliance…
FDI for Sustainable Transformation of Caribbean Economies
November 29, 2022 There is a popular saying which goes “never let a good crisis go to waste”. The world faces a panoply of crises: climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic…
Business Conference Emphasizes Jamaica’s Attractive Investment Opportunities
November 29, 2022 Jamaican authorities, private sector leaders, and experts said during the “Invest Jamaica 2022 Conference” that the country is a desirable investment destination due to its geographic location, investor-friendly…
ECCU’s RGSM MARKS 20TH ANNIVESARY
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 25, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com This year the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Regional Government Securities Market, RSGM. However, the mark the occasion,…
Getting to Know Dr.Jimmy’s: An Interview with Founders Elvis “Papi” Edwards & Drew Farwell
November 25, 2022 WHY DID YOU “FOUND” DR. JIMMYS? Elvis: I have been interested in cannabinoids since watching my father practice natural medicine in Dominica for many years. My Father…
IDB Invest Supports Guyana Port’s Development Through the Purchase of First Mobile Harbor Crane
November 25, 2022 The High-Level Group appointed by the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) to analyze the situation in Peru, today concluded its interviews in the…
Huge Economic Benefits to be Reaped from Renewable Energy Transition
November 22, 2022 CARICOM member states have committed to a target of 47% electricity generation from renewables by 2027. This will require billions of investment dollars. So how can the…