February 16, 2024 Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Georgetown at the end of his visit to Guyana:…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Digicel goes live with the BroadForward Diameter Router
February 16, 2024 Digital Operator Digicel today announced it now has gone live with the BroadForward Diameter Routing Agent (DRA). The BroadForward DRA has replaced the legacy DRA systems while…
Caribbean Employment CEO lauds Jamaica-based resume-writing service The Career Doc.
February 13, 2024 The CEO of a regional recruitment firm is lauding the work being done by The Career Doc., a Jamaica-based resume-writing and career consultation service, citing it as…
Crave Cuban: a Taste of Cuba Arrives in Nashville Spring 2024
February 13, 2024 Get ready to transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed shores of Cuba. Crave Cuban, a new fast-casual pop-up sandwich shop in authentic Cuban sandwiches, is set…
Deteriorating social issues to weigh down Caribbean economies.
By: Staff Writer February 9, 2024 Regional Economist, Marla Dukharan, in her annual Caribbean Economic Report, said that things like not measuring poverty coupled with rising homicide rates will undo…
Caribbean Export engages with President Ali and the Government of Guyana on bringing investment into the Caribbean
February 9, 2024 The 2024 Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF 2024) was at the forefront of the agenda during our Executive Director’s recent mission to Guyana from January 29-February 1, 2024.…
IDB and Its Governors for Central America and Dominican Republic Discuss Common Goals
February 9, 2024 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) held a high-level dialogue during the 37th meeting of governors of IDB member countries of the Central American isthmus and the Dominican…
Skills Training Must Go Somewhere, Says CEO
February 6, 2024 While programmes that provide skills training, upskilling and on-the-job training to residents are commendable and necessary, it’s just as crucial to ensure participants aren’t left on their…
The Bahamas: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report
February 5, 2024 The Bahamas economy is in the midst of a solid expansion. A strong recovery of tourism has helped regain the ground that was lost after hurricane Dorian…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with The Bahamas
February 5, 2024 On January 19, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with The Bahamas and endorsed the staff appraisal…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on the Second Reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL)
February 2, 2024 IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on the Second Reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) and Conducted the…
Caribbean radio station launches first with iHeart radio
By: Staff Writer January 26, 2024 In a groundbreaking development in digital broadcasting, CaribStar Radio officially launched this week as the first Caribbean station in partnership with iHeartRadio. This pioneering…