November 15, 2022 The government of St Kitts and Nevis, along with the Citizenship by Investment Unit of the country, have refuted claims that investors interested in gaining citizenship to…
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Belize to Promote Digital Innovation, Spur Economic Growth with $10 Million IDB Loan
November 15, 2022 Belize will promote the digitalization of companies and government services, and boost local economic growth, financed by a $10 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank. The…
Overwhelming response for inaugural Caribbean Investment Forum
By: Staff Writer November 11, 2022 Over 600 participants attended the inaugural Caribbean Investment Forum in Port of Spain, Trinidad this past week with every CARICOM country present with over…
Dukharan: November Caribbean Economic Report
November 11, 2022 Supply-side inflationary pressures continue to build across the Caribbean, enhanced by currency depreciation in Suriname and Cuba. Bahamas downgraded (Moody’s), Barbados affirmed (Fitch), Jamaica affirmed (S&P).
LatAm and the Caribbean Most Exposed to a US Recession
November 11, 2022 Latin America (LatAm) and the Caribbean are the most susceptible regions to a US recession, Fitch Ratings says in a new report. This reflects LatAm and the…
Saint Lucia increases its production capacity to overcome dependency on food imports
November 11, 2022 In response to the global food crisis, Saint Lucia, a small island state in the Caribbean, has rolled out a number of government programmes to increase food…
Online Job Searches Can Help Disabled Workers
November 11, 2022 While employers seeking to hire skilled labourers often use traditional forms of recruitment, such as by word of mouth, a businessman and recruitment expert is encouraging more…
Women Likely Leading Jamaica’s Recovery
November 11, 2022 Whether knowingly or unknowingly, women are likely leading the charge when it comes to Jamaica’s recovery, with labour data showing they perform the double duty of accounting…
2022 China-Central and North America and Caribbean International Trade Digital Expo Opens Online
November 11, 2022 On November 9, China-Central and North America and Caribbean International Trade Digital Expo, hosted by the CCPIT-China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and jointly hosted…
CEO Denounces Fake Jobs Scam
November 8, 2022 The CEO of a regional recruitment service is strongly denouncing scam artists using “half-truths” about labour challenges in the United Kingdom to target hopeful jobseekers. This follows…
CEO Lauds Efforts To Increase Employment In Suriname
November 8, 2022 A significant loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) demonstrates the government’s commitment to ensuring the Surinamese people are gainfully employed, said the CEO of a regional…