February 21, 2023 An International Monetary Fund team led by Jaime Guajardo conducted discussions for the 2023 Article IV consultation with Belize during February 2-14. The team met with Mr.…
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EU Blacklists BVI As Tax Haven
February 21, 2023 EU finance ministers on Feb. 14th slapped the British Virgin Islands on the bloc’s blacklist for tax havens. The updated roster now holds 16 countries with the…
IDB Centers Support on Social Development, Climate Impact and Sustainable Growth in Central America and Dominican Republic
February 21, 2023 The Governors of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) member countries in Central America and the Dominican Republic have gathered in Belize on February 20 and 21 for their…
SKN PM hits “elephant in the room” on intra-Caribbean travel
By: Staff Writer February 17, 2023 The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis stressed the importance of tackling the “elephant in the room” on inter-Caribbean travel as pivotal to…
GUY:OPEN DOOR POLICY TO INVESTORS IN ITS NATURAL RESOURCE SECTOR
Coverage of the International Energy Conference and Expo 2023. February 17, 2023 By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Guyana opened its doors to the International Energy Conference and Expo 2023 this week…
JMMB TALKS JAM’S TWIN PEAKS MODEL, SHARES NET PROFIT FOR 2022
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 17, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com From Investor confidence following the SSL fallout, to Jamaica’s government roll out of its Twin Peaks model, JMMB CEO, Keith Duncan spoke confidently…
Colombia will Host the World’s Summit of Development Banks in 2023
February 17, 2023 Bancóldex, Colombia’s business development bank, will host, together with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and the Latin American Association of Financial Institutions for Development (ALIDE), the fourth…
Panama: Technical Assistance Report-Macroprudential Policy Frameworks
February 14, 2023 At the request of the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP), IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM) provided two technical assistance (TA) missions in 2021 on…
Jamaica: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report and Staff Statement
February 14, 2023 Jamaica has built a strong track record of investing in institutions and prioritizing macroeconomic stability. This aided the country to adapt to the difficult global environment of…
El Salvador: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission
February 14, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Raphael Espinoza, conducted virtual discussions during January 26-27, and visited San Salvador during January 30-February 8 for the…