June 27, 2023 With the digital economy being identified as an industry that could help to address a growing problem of high instances of job informality, Caribbean Employment Services Inc.…
Category: BARBADOS
The Government of Barbados Forms a Coalition of Multilateral Banks to Develop Resilient Infrastructure and to Drive New Social and Nature Capital Investments, Building on Its Resilience and Sustainability Facility at the IMF
June 27, 2023 The Government of Barbados announced at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris an integrated package of innovative initiatives to accelerate its transition to…
MOTTLEY: NEED FOR PACE AND SCOPE, TRANFORMING GLOBAL FINANCE
Barbados PM at Paris Summit for UN’s New Global Financing Pact By Kimberly Ramkhalawan June 23, 2023. kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com In the face of her country facing Tropical Storm Bret, Barbados Prime…
IMF Executive Board Completes the First Reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Barbados
June 23, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first reviews of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements.…
Caribbean Employment touts wide range of opportunities in agriculture sector
June 9, 2023 With a number of non-profit organizations, government officials and business leaders encouraging more Caribbean people, and especially more youth, to pursue jobs in agriculture, Caribbean Employment Service…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Barbados on the First Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement
May 16, 2023 At the request of the Government of Barbados, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Pablo Morra visited Barbados during May 3-12, 2023 to discuss the…
Caribbean Employment Services Inc. eager to see region become the next Silicon Valley
April 14, 2023 A Barbados-based recruitment service dedicated to Caribbean businesses and jobseekers is excited to see more and more nations launch initiatives aimed at developing their technology industries, with…
Better job searches can help labour market function
April 11, 2023 On the heels of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) suggesting that better job searches could help improve the functioning of labour markets in the Caribbean and Latin…
CEO Calls For Continued Economic Diversification
April 11, 2023 Caribbean nations that have begun to economically diversify away from tourism should earnestly continue their efforts, and countries that have not yet begun should seek opportunities to…
Major UK employer looks to Caribbean for talent
April 11, 2023 Years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers continue to be in high demand around the world. This is the case in the Caribbean as…
Embracing Equity at Every Opportunity
March 14, 2023 Today, the 8th of March is celebrated the world over in many different ways, and often used to advocate on issues affecting women and to inspire others…
BRIDGETOWN INITIATIVE: A SYSTEM FOR REFORM?
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 24, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com In what is being hailed as a David-Goliath moment for small island developing states, the Bridgetown Initiative seeks to chart a new pathway…