Toby Smith, Bahamian entrepreneur who feels he is being shafted by the government of The Bahamas on a crown land deal with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, pens an open letter…
Category: BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Launch of Dr. Jimmy’s Aloe + CBD After Sun Gel
By: Staff Writer June 18, 2021 The benefits and healthy rise of CBD (cannabidiol) are undeniable. That is why Dr. Jimmy’s, a company founded in colourful Colorado, is introducing its…
Caribbean refinery must install 18 air monitors to restart –EPA
June 18, 2021 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is requiring that Limetree Bay refinery install 18 air monitors in St. Croix after ordering the plant to halt operations last month,…
Leading CBD and Wellness Brands Launch in the Caribbean and Central America
June 18, 2021 The top names in cannabidiol (CBD) and wellness, including cbdMD, Marley™ CBD, and Secret Nature, will now be available for the first time in Caribbean and Central…
Central American Commercial Aerospace Market Outlook Report 2021: Future Growth Potential can be Realized by Leveraging Skilled Labor and Regional Fleets
June 18, 2021 The “Expansion of Regional Air Networks and Clear Legal Frameworks are the Growth Enablers for the Central American Commercial Aerospace Industry, Outlook 2021” report has been added…
Andersen Global Expands Into Four Caribbean Countries With CATC-HCC
June 18, 2021 Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with tax and advisory firm CATC-HCC, bolstering its presence in the Caribbean with four additional locations in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao…
Honduras to improve drinking water and sanitation services with $45m support from IDB
June 15, 2021 NEARLY 31,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN RURAL AREAS AND TOWNS OF UP TO 30,000 INHABITANTS WILL GAIN ACCESS TO WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES WITH A US$45 MILLION LOAN APPROVED…
CariCRIS assigns ‘high’ creditworthiness ratings to $150m TT bond issuance.
June 15, 2021 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has assigned initial issue ratings of CariAA- (Local Currency Rating) on the regional rating scale, and ttAAon the Trinidad…
UWI lecturer: “New model” for businesses after COVID-lockdowns must be climate focused.
By: Staff Writer June 11, 2021 A University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer in international business said that the “new model” for businesses coming out of the COVID-19 lockdowns…
GUYANA: New oil find sparks call for more operators!
By: Staff Writer June 11, 2021 The minister for natural resources in Guyana said that the new $9bn oil find in the Lontail-3 sector has prompted new interest to work…
IDB supports $15M in private participation arrangements in Colombia’s infrastructure
June 11, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a US$15 million reimbursable technical cooperation loan to help consolidate private participation arrangements in Colombia’s infrastructure, improve the context of financing…