Caribbean jails are full of nonviolent offenders, but murder still high.

By: Staff writer December 18, 2020 “Incarceration does not appear to significantly reduce criminality,” as jails are filled with non-violent offenders in the Caribbean, a recent Inter-American Development Bank study…

IDB Invest promotes the development of tourism in Belize through Atlantic Bank

By: Staff Writer December 18, 2020 IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, will provide a loan to Atlantic Bank Limited (Atlantic Bank) for US$20m with a three-year tenor.…

IDB Mobilizes $1bn for COVID-19 Vaccine Financing in Latin America and the Caribbean

December 18, 2020 Earlier this week, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced that it will mobilize US$1bn to help Latin American and Caribbean countries acquire and distribute COVID-19 vaccines. The funds…