April 18, 2023 COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, attending a Joint meeting of G7 Ministers of Climate, Energy and the Environment called on G7 nations to lead by example…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
Regional Symposium addressing Crime and Violence as a Public Health Issue began Monday
April 18, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago will hold a Regional Symposium addressing Crime and Violence as a Public Health…
Effective strategies to address violent crime as a public health issue require data, research and financing – CARICOM Secretary-General
April 18, 2023 As CARICOM Heads of Government begin a regional symposium to address crime and violence as a public health issue in Port-of-Spain, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on…
CDB Governor Advocates for Regional Tools to Build Resilience and Combat Climate Change
April 14, 2023 “Climate Change is the defining developmental challenge of the Caribbean for our era…we have an environmental catastrophe that is not of our making but which we realise…
CDB Approves US$100 million policy-based loan to The Bahamas
April 11, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has committed US$100 million in support to The Bahamas as it charts a path to economic recovery and resilience following the back-to-back…
CDB Approves US$29.8 Million to Build Up Health Care Systems in the Caribbean
April 11, 2023 Almost three years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic first breached the shores of Caribbean countries, causing severe economic and social dislocation and putting immense strain on health systems…
CDB Kicks off Annual Meeting Events Looking at New Ways of Funding Caribbean Development
April 11, 2023 The USD100 billion needed for regional development projects, and the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) increasing role in making funds available for such initiatives, will be the focus…
CDB to Fund Maritime Cargo Service Study to Boost Agricultural Trade in the South-East Caribbean
April 11, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will finance consultancy services for a study to explore options for establishing a Maritime Cargo Service between Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, and Trinidad…
Global Economy Trends in Nearshoring and Green Industry Can Help Boost Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
April 4, 2023 Latin America and the Caribbean economies have proven relatively resilient in the wake of increasing debt stress, inflation and rising global uncertainty. But new headwinds in the…
STAY IN THE LOOP WITH CARICOM
April 4, 2023 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.
STAY IN THE LOOP with CARICOM
March 28, 2023 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.
Local Businesses’ Export Capacity Improved
March 28, 2023 Several local businesses became better equipped with skills to sell their products and services abroad when Export Barbados (BIDC) and the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export)…