St. Kitts and Nevis announces opening of bids for geothermal energy production ​ 

July 18, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission is pleased to announce another major milestone in the region’s sustainable energy journey: the official opening of bids for the…

Trump administration restored spectrum auction authority, Caribbean set to benefit

By: Staff Writer July 15, 2025 Brendan Carr, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission of the United States, said at the opening ceremony of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication…

Caribbean Development Bank Conducts Country Project Portfolio Review of Barbados

July 15, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) recently conducted a comprehensive Country Project Portfolio Review of Barbados. The event brought together senior government officials, CDB representatives, and key…

Belize: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

July 15, 2025 An International Monetary Fund team led by Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov held discussions for the 2025 Article IV consultation with Belize during July 1—11. The team met with Mr.…

El Salvador: 2025 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Fund Facility

July 15, 2025 El Salvador: 2025 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Extended Fund Facility, and Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press…

Dominican hemp producer ready to work with locals after Cannabis Symposium

By: Staff Writer July 11, 2025 Dominica held its first national cannabis symposium on July 9 and it sparked keen interest from one of its nationals living in Colorado who…

A landmark move positions Curaçao as the Caribbean’s digital innovation hub through sovereign, GPU-powered cloud infrastructure.

July 11, 2025 In a landmark move for the region, Blue NAP Americas, operator of the only Tier IV data center in the Caribbean, has partnered with Radian Arc, a…

IDB Invest and TTMB Expand Access to Affordable Housing with Social Bonds in Trinidad and Tobago

July 4, 2025 Expands affordable housing financing for middle and lower middle-income households, particularly women and women-led families. IDB Invest provides financial support of TTD 250 million to strengthen TTMB’s…

Kingdom of the Netherlands – Curaçao: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

July 4, 2025 Curaçao’s economic activity expanded by 5 percent in 2024, as strong tourism performance trickled into the wider economy. Stayover arrivals, growing at double digits, continued to outperform…

Barbados: Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

July 1, 2025 (Barbados: Fifth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV consultation and First Review Under the Extended Fund Facility for El Salvador

July 1, 2025 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded El Salvador’s 2025 Article IV consultation[1] and completed the first review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement.…

China has more LAC ports than previously thought

By: Staff Writer June 27, 2025 A new report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) says that the People’s Republic of China’s interest in Latin American and…