July 28, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) have launched the Accelerated Sustainable Energy and Resilience Transition 2030 (ASERT…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
IDB Invest and ANSA McAL Announce Strategic Partnership to Support Caribbean Growth
July 24, 2026 IDB Invest, the private-sector arm of the IDB Group, and the ANSA McAL Group, one of the Caribbean’s largest and most diversified conglomerates, have announced a strategic…
Caribbean Development Bank Approves Regional Initiative to Strengthen Development Finance Institutions
July 24, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) has approved US$232,000 in grant funding to strengthen the capacity of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) across its Borrowing Member Countries, enhancing…
Statement from the President of the Caribbean Development Bank on the Passing of Sir Garfield Sobers
July 21, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank joins the people of Barbados, the wider Caribbean and indeed the cricketing world in mourning the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers. Sir Garfield…
Message of Condolence from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Passing of the Right Excellent Sir Garfield St. Aubrun Sobers NH, AO, OCC
July 21, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the Government and people of Barbados and the global Cricket fraternity in mourning the passing of Cricket legend, Sir Garfield Sobers. A…
Capsizing of the MV Barima in Guyana
July 21, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened by the capsizing of the passenger ferry, MV Barima, off the Atlantic coast near the Pomeroon River. The Community continues…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches BNTF 11 Funding Cycle in Belize to Strengthen Community Development and Improve Lives
July 17, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in partnership with the Government of Belize and the Belize Social Investment Fund (BSIF), officially launched the Basic Needs Trust Fund Eleventh Programme (BNTF 11) recently, reaffirming a…
OECS Delegates Gather Sargassum Management Strategies Following Their French Territories Mission
July 17, 2026 Across the Eastern Caribbean, the persistent arrival of sargassum seaweed has long presented a critical challenge to coastal communities, marine ecosystems, and local economies. However, insights gained…
With CDB Support, 16th CIGAD Cycle Opens, Inspiring New Gender Champions
July 17, 2026 With continued funding from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), the 16th cycle of the Caribbean Institute in Gender and Development Studies (CIGAD) recently opened its doors and welcomed…
CDB Drives Key Investment in Grenada’s Energy Resilience
July 17, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) is accelerating Grenada’s energy security ambitions with a major financing package to support the installation of a utility‑scale Battery Energy Storage…
CARICOM Tax Administrators meet in July
July 17, 2026 Tax administrators and revenue management experts will gather in Georgetown, Guyana, later this month for the 27th General Assembly and Technical Conference of the Caribbean Organisation of…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches BRIDGE to Strengthen Vendor Engagement and Private Sector Partnerships
July 14, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) has launched BRIDGE, a modern, data-driven vendor registry platform designed to enhance procurement operations, advance digitalisation, and strengthen engagement with the private sector.…