May 25, 2021 Caribbean Export and the European Union support the development of the handicraft sector in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The Digital Design Centre to facilitate the enhancement…
Category: CARIBBEAN BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Kennedy Funding Closes $2.3M Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Dominican Republic
May 25, 2021 An investment group in the Dominican Republic has turned to Kennedy Funding to secure a loan for their beachfront property on the country’s northern coast. The Englewood…
Almost 1 in 5 US Expats ‘Seriously Considering’ Renouncing Citizenship Because of Taxes, New Study Finds
May 25, 2021 An accounting firm that specialises in work with US expats surveyed 3,100 US citizens living abroad and found that 18 percent were seriously considering renouncing their citizenship…
Jamaican exporter tackles challenges through CEDA support- Double digit revenue increase!
By: Staff Writer May 21, 2021 A Jamaican exporter sees double digit sales increase after Caribbean Export Development Agency’s (CEDA) Direct Assistance Grant Scheme (DAGS) inputs and is now earning…
Women are being left out of grant opportunities through CEDA and other agencies- more support is needed, but “don’t give up.”
By: Staff Writer May 21, 2021 The head of the Jamaican Women in Coffee organisation says that women need more opportunities and support for grant funding in the agri-business landscape.…
Dukharan urges relaxing restrictions on pension funds for the Caymans
May 21, 2021 Noted Caribbean economist, Marla Dukharan, issued her Capital Markets report for the Cayman Island where she urges the relaxation of restrictions on pension funds in the Caymans…
Dukharan issues monthly Caribbean Economic Report- notes precipitous drop in stopover visitors region-wide
May 21, 2021 Noted Caribbean economist, Marla Dukharan, issues her monthly Caribbean Economic Report for May and notes the precipitous fall in stopover and cruise visitors region wide.
CariCris: Victoria Mutual assigned ‘adequate’ ratings
May 21, 2021 The Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services (CariCris) issues “adequate” rating for Jamaican wealth management firm, Victoria Mutual Investments Limited.
WSGF P2P Alt Property Finance Vaycaychella App Launch Starts Next Week
May 18, 2021 World Series of Golf, Inc. (OTC Pink: WSGF) (“WSGF”) today announced it will begin the rollout of its Peer to Peer (P2P), Fintech, Alternative Short-Term Rental Purchase…
Trailer Bridge Inc. Named ‘Best Workplace for 2021’ by Inc Magazine
May 18, 2021 Trailer Bridge Inc., the award-winning leader in North American freight transportation, is proud to announce it has once again been named to Inc. Magazine’s annual list of…
Trailer Bridge to cut in/out times at PR port by 1/3rd- remains “encouraged” by PR and the Caribbean.
By: Staff Writer May 14, 2021 A US freight service company talks up their recent achievement in Puerto Rico, vowing to cut in/out times by more than 1/3rd and is…