February 12, 2021 Get ready for the one-stop Green Glove Bespoke Service for Barbados’ cannabis sector. Invest Caribbean, the global private sector investment agency of the Caribbean, has partnered with…
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Houston based logistics firm to get oil and gas transport concession from Colombia!
February 12, 2021 The Colombia National Infrastructure Agency Grants 30-Year Port Concession To SeaOne Holdings. SeaOne Holdings, LLC , which is developing various projects for the delivery of U.S. produced…
Bahamian Oil Company finds no oil in Bahamian waters- moves to Trinidad and Suriname!
By: Staff writer February 9, 2021 The Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has found no oil in Bahamian waters and will now move on to the Southern Caribbean BPC in a…
Canadian firm extends MOU in Panama hydro project!
Polaris Infrastructure Inc. (TSX: PIF) (“Polaris Infrastructure” or the “Company”), a Toronto-based company engaged in the operation, acquisition and development of renewable energy projects in Latin America, announced today that…
UN Commission projects a 20% drop in regional trade for Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 Regional trade for the Caribbean is projected to fall by 20 percent in a “worrying” report from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin…
CDB Awards US$50k in Grants to Animation, Film Projects in Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago
By: The Caribbean Development Bank February 5, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has awarded US$ 50,000 in grant funding to two film and animation entities in Saint Lucia and…
St Kitts and Nevis Eagar to ‘Flourish’ Diplomatic Relations under New US Leadership
Prime Minister of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr the Honourable Timothy Harris, has joined other world leaders in congratulating the new leadership in the United States of…
CBI Researcher Forecasts Dominica’s Programme to Rank High in 2021
A renown Citizenship by Investment (CBI) researcher said that Dominica’s programme will rank high in 2021, further cites low COVID-19 rates as desireable. Plan B, a podcast about citizenship by…
Dominica Prioritises Strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure with Citizenship-by-Investment Funds
The Commonwealth of Dominica is building twelve new health centres as part of a broader mission to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure and provide citizens with higher quality services. Construction on…
PriceSmart Announces Plans to Open Ninth Warehouse Club in Colombia- Expects 50 Clubs in Operation by Spring 2022
Membership warehouse, PriceSmart, Inc., announced that it plans to begin the construction of its ninth warehouse club in Colombia, which is anticipated to open in the fall of 2021. With…
The Caribbean: Renewable Energy Paradise
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 2, 2021 With the majority of CARICOM members signed on to the ratification of the Paris Agreement, one which signals steps taken by nations around…
Jamaican bank leverages US$35m from IDB for SMEs
From: The Inter-American Development Bank January 29, 2021 IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, signed an agreement with JMMB Bank (Jamaica) Limited, which will allow the bank to…