St. Kitts and Nevis: Technical Assistance Report-Strengthening Core Business Functions Audit Capacity (RTAT)

February 23, 2023 The Inland Revenue Department, St. Kitts and Nevis, benefited from a remote Capacity Development (CD) activity delivered by CARTAC over the period November 2021 – March 2022…

CEO looks forward to benefits of IDB’s support in Dominican Republic

February 24, 2023 On the heels of an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report outlining its billions of dollars in financial support of the Dominican Republic’s efforts to recover jobs after…

CEO stresses need to balance economic growth with sustainability in developing oil and gas sector

February 24, 2023 A continuously growing oil and gas industry among Caribbean countries could augur well for local economies and the region as a whole, said the top executive of…

Caribbean jobs board site achieves 50K traffic milestone

February 24, 2023 Nearly three years after being founded, Caribbean Employment Services Inc. is celebrating a milestone in surpassing 50,000 unique website visits in a single month as it continues…

EU Blacklists BVI As Tax Haven

February 21, 2023 EU finance ministers on Feb. 14th slapped the British Virgin Islands on the bloc’s blacklist for tax havens. The updated roster now holds 16 countries with the…

IDB Centers Support on Social Development, Climate Impact and Sustainable Growth in Central America and Dominican Republic

February 21, 2023 The Governors of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) member countries in Central America and the Dominican Republic have gathered in Belize on February 20 and 21 for their…

SKN PM hits “elephant in the room” on intra-Caribbean travel

By: Staff Writer February 17, 2023 The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis stressed the importance of tackling the “elephant in the room” on inter-Caribbean travel as pivotal to…

GUY:OPEN DOOR POLICY TO INVESTORS IN ITS NATURAL RESOURCE SECTOR

Coverage of the International Energy Conference and Expo 2023. February 17, 2023 By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Guyana opened its doors to the International Energy Conference and Expo 2023 this week…

JMMB TALKS JAM’S TWIN PEAKS MODEL, SHARES NET PROFIT FOR 2022

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 17, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com From Investor confidence following the SSL fallout, to Jamaica’s government roll out of its Twin Peaks model, JMMB CEO, Keith Duncan spoke confidently…

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Barbados

February 17, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Pablo Morra visited Bridgetown between February 13-16, 2023. The team discussed the implementation of Barbados’ updated Economic Recovery and…

Effective Legal Frameworks for Building the Digital Economy

By: Staff Writer February 14, 2023 The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat, hosted a training workshop ‘Effective Legal Frameworks for Building the Digital Economy’ in…

Jamaica: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report and Staff Statement

February 14, 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…