By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 26, 2022 With the return to a physical pavilion where patrons, guests, and exhibitors can browse and interact with each other, the 2022 Trade and…
Category: BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Panama Leads Region With Projected 7% Growth – ECLAC
August 26, 2022 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ( ECLAC ) forecast on Tuesday a growth of 7%, for Panama the best for the Central American…
Owner of the longest standing CBI programme, St Kitts and Nevis, takes top spot at this year’s annual CBI Index
August 26, 2022 The Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis tops this year’s CBI Index rankings for offering one of the best citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes in the…
CBI Index 2022 offers a glimpse into the future of the citizenship by investment industry: CS Global Partners
August 23, 2022 The world’s most definitive guide on citizenship by investment, the CBI Index, was published today by PWM Magazine, a publication from the Financial Times in collaboration with CS Global Partners and…
Panama: Second Review Under the Arrangement Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Panama
August 23, 2022 Despite continuing challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic and new risks emanating from global uncertainties, a combination of sound policy measures and a resolute vaccination program have supported…
Dominica tops the CBI Index for sixth consecutive time, scores full marks in six out of nine pillars
August 23, 2022 The Commonwealth of Dominica came out tops in the annual CBI Index, a rating system designed to measure the performance and appeal of global citizenship by investment…
Drilling of ultra-deep-water Gorgon-2 well confirms the extension of the gas province in the Colombian Caribbean
August 19, 2022 Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) announces that the Gorgon-2 well proved the presence of gas in ultra-deep waters in the southern Colombian Caribbean, confirming the importance of this…
Richard Sandoval Hospitality Brings Legendary Santo Domingo Restaurant Jalao to New York City’s Newest Hotel – Radio Hotel and Tower – in Washington Heights
August 19, 2022 Today, Jalao NYC opens its doors at the new Radio Hotel and Tower in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Leading restaurant group Richard Sandoval Hospitality teamed up with Antonio Espaillat, founder of the iconic Santo Domingo restaurant Jalao, to open…
UnionPay Acceptance Enabled in the Dominican Republic
August 19, 2022 UnionPay International (UPI) today announced its partnership with Cardnet, the largest acquirer in the Dominican Republic, to enable UnionPay acceptance at all Cardnet merchants. This is the first…
A Bahamian entrepreneur sets eyes on wider Caribbean
By: Staff Writer August 16, 2022 A female Bahamian entrepreneur based in St Louis is eyeing Caribbean expansion as the market is “untapped” Candera Thompson, chief executive officer of Bask…
RESTRICTING PROCUREMENT ON SERVICE SECTOR NEGATIVELY IMPACTS LOCAL CONTENT
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 16, 2022 TT Energy Chamber shares latest findings Restricting the ability of energy sector operators to procure goods and services to locally owned companies will…