By: Staff Writer February 23, 2024 The European Union removed The Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles and Turks and Caicos Islands from the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. The countries…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Haiti formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Haiti deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 21 February. Ambassador Justin Viard presented Haiti’s instrument of acceptance to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. DG Okonjo-Iweala said:…
Caribbean Economies on the Rebound
February 23, 2024 The majority of Caribbean economies are on the rebound says Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Mr. Ian Durant. Speaking at the Bank’s Annual…
CEO Calls For More Soft Skills Exposure, Training Programmes
February 23, 2024 If employment figures are to continue to improve in the Caribbean region, more of an effort must be made to equip residents with soft skills, says Joseph…
Sweden: A Hidden Gem for Caribbean Trade and Investment
February 20, 2024 This week, I had the distinct pleasure of connecting with the Swedish Ambassador, Anders Bengtcén, and exploring potential trade bridges between the Caribbean and Sweden. My initial…
Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Bo Li at the Conclusion of his visit to St. Kitts and Nevis
February 20,2024 IMF Deputy Managing Director Bo Li visited St. Kitts and Nevis from February 14-16, where he met Prime Minister Terrance Drew and held meetings with Governor Timothy Antoine,…
Recruitment firm encourages jobseekers in between jobs, urges them to take advantage of resources
February 16, 2024 A regional recruitment firm is sending a message of positivity to jobseekers who may be in between jobs and feeling dejected, reminding them that they are not…
Statement by the IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura on His Visit to the Republic of Suriname
February 16, 2024 February 13, 2024: Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited the Republic of Suriname during February 10-13. During his visit, Mr.…
Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura at the Conclusion of His Visit to Guyana
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:…
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…