July 30, 2021 Under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement, the IMF holds bilateral discussions with members, usually every year. In the context of the 2021 Article IV…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
IMF Executive Board Completes the First Review Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line Arrangement for Panama
July 30, 2021 The IMF Executive Board completed the first review under the two-year Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) arrangement for Panama which was approved on January 19, 2021 in…
Statement by the International Monetary Fund Managing Director on Suriname
July 30, 2021 At an Executive Board meeting held today, staff updated Executive Directors on recent developments in Suriname and the authorities’ request for an arrangement under the Extended Fund…
CEDA’s Executive Director to Deliver Keynote Address at St. Kitts and Nevis Trade and Investment Forum
July 27, 2021 St. Kitts and Nevis senior policymakers to engage in robust public-private sector dialogue as they plan to advance the island’s developmental priorities. The new strategic approach is…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT OF THE OAS ELECTORAL OBSERVATION MISSION FOR THE GENERAL ELECTIONS OF JULY 26, 2021 IN SAINT LUCIA
July 27, 2021The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS/EOM) present inSaint Lucia for the General Elections of July 26, congratulates citizens on their strong civiccommitment, which…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO SAINT LUCIA GENERAL ELECTIONS, 26 JULY 2021
July 27, 2021 At the invitation of the Honourable Allen M. Chastanet, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Irwin LaRocque mounted a…
Stay in the Loop with CARICOM
July 27, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 00:01:20 INNOCULATION:…
Best wishes at the Olympics – CARICOM Chairman
July 27, 2021 CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda has extended best wishes to the Caribbean athletes participating in the Olympic games in Tokyo, Japan. More…
CDB Provides US$5.3M for St Vincent and the Grenadines Volcano Recovery
July 27, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank, (CDB) has approved financing of US$5.3 million (mn) for St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to support the response to the La Soufriere…
CARICOM-Canada Policy Forum – Strengthening a Resilient Partnership Post-COVID-19
July 27, 2021 As the Region continues to face unprecedented challenges due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Caribbean Export recognizes that prioritizing private sector development via innovation and…
IDB Invest, Neoen Improve the Stability & Security of El Salvador’s Power Grid
July 27, 2021 This project will support the largest battery group in Central America. IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has granted two long-term loans to the Capella…
IDB Invest, BlueOrchard Help MSME Financing to Mitigate Pandemic and Support Economic Recovery
July 27, 2021 IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has provided a $35 million equity investment to the BlueOrchard Covid-19 Emerging and Frontier Markets MSME Support Fund SCSp…