December 6, 2022 If the Caribbean region was cut off from the rest of the world, would its citizens starve? If global events disrupted supply chains, could the countries of…
Category: BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Orange Economy Could Be Lucrative With Development, Says CEO
December 6, 2022 While tourism is making a strong comeback and diversification into fields like crypto, tech and services are rapidly, successfully expanding, Caribbean nations should also take care not…
CEO: Caribbean well on its way to becoming tech hub
December 6, 2022 The Caribbean is well on its way to becoming a global tech hub, with an increasing number of jobs in digital fields being made available over the…
CEO: Businesses can leverage recruitment partnerships for hiring needs
December 6, 2022 In light of a reportedly poor showing at a government-hosted job fair last week, the CEO of a regional recruitment firm is encouraging businesses to consider alternative…
DRAFT PAYMENT SYSTEM STRATEGY FOR THE ECCU
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 2, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com (Excerpts taken from the Working Paper put forward by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank) The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is inviting citizens…
Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew’s Working Visit to Dubai Tells the World St. Kitts and Nevis is Open for Business
December 2, 2022 Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, is conducting his first working visit to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from Tuesday 29th November 2022 to Saturday 3rd December…
Positive Turnaround For Women In The Caribbean
December 2, 2022 A number of new initiatives centered on women’s empowerment through better jobs and access to equal opportunities is a positive, welcome turnaround for working women in the…
Can Guyanese diaspora fill labour shortages?
December 2, 2022 Guyana was recently reported to have the highest percentage of diaspora in the world. However, with some international organizations projecting that the nation will face a labour…
Services industry continues impressive boom
December 2, 2022 Jamaica is leading the Caribbean when it comes to new jobs in the services sector, which is experiencing a boom in the nation as the lingering impact…
INVEST JAMAICA INVITES BILLION DOLLAR PROJECTS
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com US One billion dollars! That’s the price tag the Jamaican Government is putting on its investment invites if companies want to enjoy a…
PROVEN GROUP GETS ‘ADEQUATE CREDITWORTHINESS’RATING
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com PROVEN Group Limited, an investment Company has been awarded a Corporate Credit Ratings of CariBBB (Foreign and Local Currency) on the regional rating…
Bahamas’ Attorney General Defends Country’s Regulatory Regime Amid FTX ‘Debacle’
November 29, 2022 The Bahamas “is a nation of laws,” the country’s attorney general said, defending the nation’s actions in the wake of crypto exchange FTX’s collapse. During a 23 minute…