Caribbean’s natural strengths are “inclusiveness, resilience, competitiveness and diversity,” Guyana’s President tells global investors

March 25, 2022 Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali promotes region at ‘Caribbean Investment Forum’ at Expo Dubai 2020. Over 250 investors attended forum to hear about Caribbean investment opportunities. President Ali:…

WHERE THE POWER OF TOURISM MEETS LOCAL CARIBBEAN COMMUNITIES: SANDALS® RESORTS ANNOUNCES ’40 FOR 40 INITIATIVE’ PROJECTS

March 22, 2022 In partnership with its philanthropic arm, the not-for-profit Sandals Foundation, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) announces the full list of projects under its 40 for 40 Initiative. Launched as part…

Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission- The Bahamas

March 22, 2022 The Bahamas’ tourism-dependent economy was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic which came on the heels of the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian. The economy is recovering…

MIA MAKES BOLD CHANGES TO AID POST COVID RECOVERY: BUDGET 2022 “SHEILDS” BARBADOS PEOPLE

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com March 18, 2022 Coming not too long from her renewed mandate from the Barbados people, Prime Minister Mia Mottley presented her fiscal package to the nation…

Grenada: Disaster Resilience Strategy: IMF

March 18, 2022 Natural disasters and climate change are existential threats to Grenada, with annual losses from these events estimated at 1.7 percent of GDP. Grenada has proactively pursued resilience-building,…

Hempsana Signs Letter of Intent to Enter Barbados and Caribbean Market

March 18, 2022 Hempsana Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “Hempsana”) a leader in the production and refinement of cannabinoids and Cannabis 2.0 products, is pleased to announce that Hempsana has…

Turks and Caicos Islands to Host 2022 CDB Board of Governors Meeting in June

March 15, 2022 The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is scheduled for June 14 – 16, 2022 in the Turks and…

CARIBBEAN ACADEMICS DISSECT IMPLICATIONS OF RUSSIAN OIL ON REGION

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com March 15, 2022 Caribbean Academic heads sought to come together to discuss the possible implications the Russia Ukraine Invasion could have on the region. Concerns have…

GEB improving the supply of reliable affordable electricity to Colombian consumers.

March 15, 2022 Grupo Energía Bogotá (GEB) is improving the supply of reliable, affordable electricity to Colombian consumers by using SmartValve™ technology in the Caribbean region of their network.  This marks the second…

CORCORAN WELCOMES LATEST AFFILIATE IN CAYMAN ISLANDS

March 15, 2022 Corcoran Group, LLC today announced its continued expansion by welcoming its latest Caribbean affiliate with the launch of Corcoran Cayman Islands, owned and led by Paul Young. The announcement, made…

Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Countries Rank Top 30% in World Citizenship Report

March 15, 2022 Caribbean nations are becoming investment hubs in the global arena, offering attractions such as safety, lucrative financial diversification options and of course idyllic lifestyles that make them…

Invest in strong connectivity plans and digital frameworks for GDP Growth in Caribbean, says IADB

By: Staff Writer March 11, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) says that the digital gaps in the Caribbean compared to the more developed countries is stark and needs to…