By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com January 28, 2022 The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago’s annual conference kicked off this week, this time with a twist, putting its Green Energy Conference…
Category: BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Astute Investors Are Reaping Generous Rewards from Their Investment in Secret Bay’s CBI Offering
January 28, 2022 Investors across the globe — spanning the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and North America — who bought into Secret Bay’s vacation homeownership offering through Dominica’s gold standard Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme, are…
IDB Invest, Mibanco to Support Colombia’s Women-Led Microenterprises with Gender Bond
January 28, 2022 • This is the first social gender bond publicly issued by a financial entity in Colombia with IDB Invest taking on the role of anchor investor. IDB…
Nexgen Packaging Expands Global Production with Investments in Mexico and Guatemala
January 28, 2022 Nexgen Packaging, an industry leading supplier of packaging for the retail, apparel, and footwear industry, today announced strategic investments in their production capabilities in Latin America. Nexgen has…
VTrips Announces CFO Paul Smith-Marquez and CGO Sandra Brahn
January 28, 2022 Diversification of our leadership is a mission of Vtrips. It is with great pride and excitement that we announce the addition of two outstanding leaders to the…
Exports on the rebound in the Caribbean says IDB
By: Staff Writer January 25, 2022 Exports for the Caribbean and Central America grew significantly with Caribbean exports being the strongest in the region says the Inter-American Development Bank in…
Dr.Jimmy’s Hemp CBD Products are Ready for Some Caribbean Sun
January 25, 2022 After a long-awaited arrival, Dr.Jimmy’s unique hemp CBD products are now available to Caribbean locals and tourists alike. You can find Dr.Jimmy’s on shelves and ports throughout…
Digitalizing public service delivery in Haiti: challenges and opportunities
January 25, 2022 Digitalizing public service delivery in Haiti: challenges and opportunities Digital transformation is no longer a choice. The pandemic has highlighted disparities among countries, including their ability to adapt…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with El Salvador
January 25, 2022 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on January 24, concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with El Salvador. The pandemic interrupted ten years of growth, but…
CDB, Trinidad and Tobago discuss new multi-source finance facility to transform the region’s energy sector
January 25, 2022 President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon and Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister…
Mistrust in the region underscores the high inequality, says IDB
By: Staff Writer January 21, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said that trust is lacking in the region and that is hampering productivity and driving inequality. The bank, in…
Government expenditure to rise in the Caribbean says UN!
By: Staff Writer January 21, 2022 Government expenditure is set to rise in the Caribbean for 2021 states a United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)…