July 9, 2021 On June 22, 2021 the virtual 2021 Article IV mission for St. Kitts and Nevis concluded. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on St. Kitts and Nevis’…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
CariCRIS: Bourse Securities Ltd gets ‘positive outlook
July 9, 2021 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed theCorporate Credit Ratings of CariA- (Foreign and Local Currency) on the regional rating scale, andttA- on the…
Bahamas Strengthens Health System with $40m IDB Support
July 6, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved $40 million to strengthen the health system in The Bahamas, with an emphasis on improving residents’ access in the country’s smaller…
UK Firm Reports 72% Increase in Second Citizenship Interest from North Africa
July 6, 2021 A London-headquartered firm that specialises in providing assistance to clients seeking second citizenship has reported a spike in interest from North African applicants. Compared to last year,…
G-20 Corporate Tax Plan Could Further Implode Caribbean Economies
July 2, 2021 The Caribbean will take years to recover from the global pandemic that wiped out tourism, its prime economic engine. Now a new storm threatens its offshore financial…
Model Management Company finds work for aspiring top models in all major markets.
By: Staff Writer July 2, 2021 An established modelling agency out of the US Virgin Islands (USVI) is planning a big trip to the Big Apple this month and has…
Regus opens its first location in the Cayman Islands
July 2, 2021 Global leader in flexible workspace solutions, International Workplace Group has opened its first property in the Cayman Islands. Located in the capital George Town just five minutes…
GRENADA: Kawana Bay developer has not used government funds for project- dismisses Prime Minister Mitchell’s “baseless insinuation”
By: Staff Writer June 29, 2021 A major developer in Grenada is saying that the prime minister is baseless in his claims that they wanted government funds to help fund…
Selling high value content is the model for Caribbean Cyber Stream.
By: Staff Writer June 29, 2021 A Caribbean streaming service provider places a “great deal of emphasis” on “high value content rather than the price,” as he woos more Caribbean…
International financier says volumes too low for inter-island travel in Caribbean.
By: Staff Writer June 29, 2021 An international financier who has done extensive infrastructure work in the Caribbean says that international travel will “track” domestic travel in the region, calls…
Sorel Liqueur, adored by the trade and consumers, will relaunch this Summer
June 29, 2021 Sorel Liqueur, a modern twist on a Caribbean classic, announces its relaunch following an investment from the Uncle Nearest Venture Fund. The recently established $50 million fund…
Bahamas Welcomes Frontier Airlines Inaugural Flight to Nassau
June 29, 2021 The Bahamas welcomed Frontier Airlines’ inaugural flight last week Thursday with great excitement as it landed at the Lynden Pindling International Airport. Frontier is the first ultra-low…