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…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Jamaica: Request for an Arrangement Under the Precautionary Liquidity Line and Request for an Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Jamaica
March 10, 2023 Jamaica has built a strong track record of investing in institutions and prioritizing macroeconomic stability. This aided the country to adapt to the difficult global environment of…
FROM CANE TO CUP – WORLD FIRST APPLETON ESTATE RUM BOUTIQUE OPENS AT JAMAICA’S SANGSTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
March 10, 2023 Travelers flying from Jamaica’s busiest airport, Sangster International in Montego Bay, can now explore the world of APPLETON ESTATE Jamaica Rum in a new high-tech, premium boutique…
OECD can only target weak countries on taxation!
By: Staff Writer March 7, 2023 A reputable economist explains that taxation had its roots in Imperial power and was never initially meant to extract money for the state to…
Grenadian Firms Now Better Equipped to Maximize Export Opportunities
March 7, 2023 It’s been one month since Caribbean Export’s Executive Director and Services Specialist met with Government Officials in Grenada to advance the country’s transformational agenda. One of the…
T&T MODERATE ECONOMIC RECOVERY AHEAD
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan March 3, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com While the pandemic has been one of the hardest periods to emerge from economically, there is a glimmer of hope for those in…
IMF Executive Board Approves US$968m under the Precautionary and liquidity Line arrangement and US$764m under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Jamaica
March 3, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 24-month arrangement under the Precautionary and liquidity Line (PLL) with access of US$968 million (190 percent…
CEO Supports Four-Day Workweek In Jamaica
March 3, 2023 A four-day workweek could prove beneficial for Jamaica, suggested the CEO of a regional recruitment service, who said businesses that can do so should at least consider…
Businesses urged to modernize recruitment process
March 3, 2023 The way we work has changed, and in this modern workforce, Caribbean businesses should also take care to update the way they source the best talent to…
Upskilling as important as recruitment.
March 3, 2023 When it comes to bolstering the workforce and ensuring organizations are well-equipped with the best possible talent, investing in upskilling programmes can be just as crucial as…
Definite Chocolate and Makaya Chocolat Create a Binational Chocolate Collection
February 28, 2023 A new range of chocolates burst on the scene last year co-created by Makaya Chocolat from Haiti and Definite Chocolate from the Dominican Republic (DR). The two…