November 1, 2024 Following a pulsating weekend of international rhythms and global stars to include Afrobeats megastar Wizkid, Dominica’s World Creole music Festival (WCMF) lived up to its billing with…
Category: DOMINICA
CDB, UK and Government of Dominica Launch Major Climate-Resilient Road Project
September 24, 2024 September 20th, 2024, marked a significant milestone in Dominica’s journey towards climate resilience with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Loubiere to Bagatelle Road Rehabilitation Project – Phase 1:…
Dominica: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Dominica
July 2, 2024 Dominica is a small island developing state that is vulnerable to external shocks. Key economic drivers (agriculture and ecotourism) have limited downstream integration and are vulnerable to…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Dominica
June 28, 2024 On May 31, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Dominica. The Dominican economy has recovered strongly following…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Dominica
June 28, 2024 Curaçao’s economy expanded strongly, continuing its pivot towards a tourism-led growth model. Efforts to safeguard recently created fiscal space are welcome, while healthcare and pension reforms are…
Awaken New Depths: Civil Society Embraces the Challenge of Plastic Recycling in Grenada and Dominica
June 11, 2024 As the world commemorates World Oceans Day on June 8 with the theme, “Awaken New Depths,” the Recycle OECS Project underscores the significant strides made in Grenada…
Dominica bank helps Russians support Trump
By: Staff Writer April 4, 2024 Russian banker, Anton Postolnikov, is found to have loaned former US President Donald Trump $8m to prop up his Truth Social network. Postolnikov, owner…
Dominica: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission
March 15, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Christopher Faircloth, visited Roseau and held discussions on the 2024 Article IV consultation with Dominica’s authorities during…
Dominica: Technical Assistance Report-External Sector Statistics
December 15, 2023 A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted to the Central Statistics Office (CSO) of Dominica as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical…
Don’t scrap Dominica CBI despite “free-for-all”
By: Staff Writer December 1, 2023 The Opposition Leader in Dominica hits back at European critics of the country’s Citizenship by Investment programme arguing that over 60 percent of Dominica’s…
Inside Dominica, The Tiny Caribbean Island Offering “Golden Passports” To Billionaires And Oligarchs
By: Forbes October 13, 2023 Since 1993, the tiny Caribbean island nation of Dominica has allowed foreigners to buy citizenship in a bid to attract more investment into the local…
Recruitment firm says it’s the remedy for job informality in Dominica
August 4, 2023 A regional recruitment service is saying it’s just the resource available to help more Dominicans pursue formal employment, in line with recommendations from the International Monetary Fund…