Recruitment expert says Caribbean businesses must go digital to attract diaspora jobseekers

June 28, 2024 A recruitment expert and the chief executive of a digital talent acquisition firm is urging more Caribbean employers and businesses to embrace digital development if they wish…

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…

Kingdom of the Netherlands – Sint Maarten: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Consultations Mission

June 28, 2024 GDP continues to recover thanks to strong stayover tourism and the reconstruction. Domestic imbalances have closed, with inflation declining towards 2 percent and the fiscal balance returning…

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…

Multi-Billion Dollar Development For Puerto Rico

June 25, 2024 Get ready for a multi-billion dollar development in the Caribbean. Reuben Brothers and Three Rules Capital have unveiled a master plan for a $2 billion development in…

Fiscal Reform Can Help Dominican Republic Attract Greater Investment

June 25, 2024 The Dominican Republic leads Latin America in GDP growth, with an average annual rate of around 5 percent per year since the 1970s. The Caribbean nation has…

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Antigua and Barbuda

June 25, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. David Moore, visited Antigua and Barbuda during June 17–21, 2024, and met with government officials and other stakeholders…

Sixes Social Cricket Launches Latest Venue in Trinidad & Tobago with Franchise Partners Yay!

June 21, 2024 Sixes Social Cricket is excited to announce the opening of its newest venue at One Woodbrook Place, Trinidad. Now open to the public, this launch marks the…

Grenada Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission

June 21, 2024 Grenada’s economy is experiencing sustained, strong growth supported by buoyant tourism. A surge in citizenship-by-investment (CBI) revenue has resulted in a large budget surplus, an increase in…

IMF Executive Board Completes Sixth Review Under the Extended Fund Facility Arrangement for Suriname

June 21, 2024 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the sixth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Suriname. The completion of the review allows…

CEO Encourages MSMEs To Get Registered For Their Own Protection

June 18, 2024 It’s not only important to ensure that micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have support they need to launch, grow and flourish, but also that the entrepreneurs…

The Pan African Payment Settlement System is being piloted in Bahamas and Barbados.

By: Staff Writer June 14, 2024 Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is being piloted in The Bahamas and Barbados for wider Caribbean acceptance. Denys Denya, executive vice president of…