November 28, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) and the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica recently conducted a Country Portfolio Performance Review (CPPR) and Country Engagement…
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CARICOM celebrates Suriname’s Jubilee Anniversary of Independence
November 28, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Suriname on its Fiftieth Anniversary of Independence, recognizing the deep bonds of friendship and cooperation that the Community shares with Suriname. In…
ARRIVAL STATEMENT | CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (CEOM) TO SAINT LUCIA
November 28, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has mounted an eleven-member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to observe the General Elections of Saint Lucia scheduled for 1 December 2025. The Mission was…
Caribbean Export showcases the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator at BOOSTcamp 2025 – Founders Day
November 25, 2025 The Caribbean Export Development Agency, representing the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator, participated in Boostcamp 2025 Founders’ Day, an initiative organized by Boost Acceleration Camp, one of Dominican Republic’s most prominent…
Experts Warn Action is Needed for Caribbean Food Systems to Weather Climate Change
November 25, 2025 Caribbean agriculture faces an existential crisis as increasingly intense climate events devastate farming communities across the region, experts and development leaders warned at a critical side event…
CDF Approves US$500,000 in Emergency Relief Funding for Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa
November 25, 2025 The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) has approved US$500,000 in emergency relief financing to support the Government of Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. This decision was…
Regional Trade and Resilience Key amid Climate Shocks, Says CARICOM Secretary-General
November 25, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett, yesterday addressed the 61st Regular Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), underscoring the Community’s solidarity…
ARRIVAL STATEMENT: CARICOM Election Observation Mission | General Elections of St Vincent and the Grenadines
November 25, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has mounted a ten-member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to observe the General Elections of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 27…
Strong Demand for CDB’s CHF100 Million Sustainable Bond in Swiss Market
November 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank), rated Aa1/AA+/AA+, successfully raised CHF100 million through a five-year bond paying 0.59% fixed interest in the Swiss market. This marks the…
CDB President Calls for Significantly Increased Climate Finance and Justice for the Caribbean at COP30 High-Level Segment
November 21, 2025 President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank), Mr. Daniel M. Best, issued a strong call for significantly increased climate financing and climate justice for the Caribbean…
CDB Engages Caribbean Bankers on Upcoming Trade Guarantee Programme
November 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) unveiled its new Trade Finance Guarantee Programme (TFGP) to regional banking leaders, marking a significant step toward enhancing access to…
CARICOM Member States strengthen census analysis and reporting capacity
November 21, 2025 Representatives of National Statistical Offices (NSOs) across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are participating in a Regional Training Workshop on Methods and Techniques for the Analysis of Population…