November 7, 2025 Close to 600 persons from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and beyond participated in the latest procurement fair hosted by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB,…
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CDB Increasing Investment in Procurement Professionals Across the Caribbean to Boost the Impact of Public Funding
November 7, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) is strengthening public procurement systems across the region through targeted capacity building and professionalisation initiatives. As procurement continues to evolve…
A review of the Rapid Crisis Impact Assessment (RCIA) reveals a critical funding gap for Haiti’s recovery
November 7, 2025 The Government of Haiti, in collaboration with development partners such as the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, the European Union, and the United Nations, has published…
Energy security is a regional priority – CARICOM Secretary-General in message to launch CARICOM Energy Month
November 4, 2025 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, wants bold, forward-thinking approaches to energy security in the Region, strengthened partnerships, investments, and affordable finance for critical climate-resilient infrastructure. In a message…
Dominica has made consistent efforts towards development – CARICOM SG says on country’s Independence Anniversary
November 4, 2025 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett has recognised the consistent and focused efforts Dominica has made towards achieving its development objectives. In a congratulatory message to the…
CARICOM SG highlights Antigua and Barbuda’s diplomatic leadership on 44th Independence Anniversary
November 4, 2025 Antigua and Barbuda’s leadership on the regional and international stage was commended by the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett, as the country observes…
CARICOM Institutions Support Coordinated Recovery Efforts in Jamaica Following Category 5 Hurricane Melissa
November 4, 2025 In the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact, governments of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have dispatched aid and pledged financial support to assist in the response and…
Global action urged to lower insurance costs for hurricane-prone island states – CARICOM Secretary-General
October 31, 2025 CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett has called for urgent global cooperation to address the rising cost of insurance in the tourism sector of Small Island Developing States…
CDB Vice President Calls for Action to Strengthen Caribbean Resilience and Economic Stability
October 31, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) is urging regional governments and development partners to take decisive action to address persistently low growth and high debt across…
CDB and IDB Unite to Advance Innovative Debt Solutions for Caribbean Resilience
October 31, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), convened regional and international financial experts to explore innovative financing instruments and…
On Forty-Sixth Independence Anniversary, CARICOM Secretary-General recognises St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ leadership in regional integration
October 28, 2025 As St. Vincent and the Grenadines celebrates its Forty-Sixth Anniversary of Independence today, 27 October, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has recognised the country for its leadership…
CDB Supports Growth of Haiti’s Agricultural Bank with Technical Assistance Grant for New Strategic Plan
October 28, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB, the Bank) Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services (CTCS) Network is pleased to have supported Haiti’s Banque Nationale de Développement Agricole (BNDA), with a grant of USD 72,163 to…