LIVE AQUA BEACH RESORT PUNTA CANA STARTS OPERATIONS

La Colección Resorts by Fiesta Americana, a collection of distinctive hotels throughout Mexico and now the Dominican Republic, today officially starts operations of the long-awaited Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta…

Eastern Caribbean Currency Union: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2020 Discussion on Common Policies of Member Countries

By: the International Monetary Fund February 16, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the ECCU economy hard, and until it is brought under control, tourism activity will remain subdued and…

Digital Transformation- Embrace the new way of culture in The Bahamas

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan Contributor kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 12, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed businesses across the world to come up with innovative measures to keep viable with the change in…

Invest Caribbean Partners With The Ritzury Group To Launch Green Glove Bespoke Service For Barbados’ Cannabis Sector

February 12, 2021 Get ready for the one-stop Green Glove Bespoke Service for Barbados’ cannabis sector. Invest Caribbean, the global private sector investment agency of the Caribbean, has partnered with…

Bahamian Oil Company finds no oil in Bahamian waters- moves to Trinidad and Suriname!

By: Staff writer February 9, 2021 The Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has found no oil in Bahamian waters and will now move on to the Southern Caribbean BPC in a…

UN Commission projects a 20% drop in regional trade for Caribbean!

By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 Regional trade for the Caribbean is projected to fall by 20 percent in a “worrying” report from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin…

CDB Awards US$50k in Grants to Animation, Film Projects in Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago

By: The Caribbean Development Bank February 5, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has awarded US$ 50,000 in grant funding to two film and animation entities in Saint Lucia and…

St Kitts and Nevis Eagar to ‘Flourish’ Diplomatic Relations under New US Leadership

Prime Minister of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr the Honourable Timothy Harris, has joined other world leaders in congratulating the new leadership in the United States of…

CBI Researcher Forecasts Dominica’s Programme to Rank High in 2021

A renown Citizenship by Investment (CBI) researcher said that Dominica’s programme will rank high in 2021, further cites low COVID-19 rates as desireable. Plan B, a podcast about citizenship by…

Dominica Prioritises Strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure with Citizenship-by-Investment Funds

The Commonwealth of Dominica is building twelve new health centres as part of a broader mission to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure and provide citizens with higher quality services. Construction on…

The Caribbean: Renewable Energy Paradise

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 2, 2021 With the majority of CARICOM members signed on to the ratification of the Paris Agreement, one which signals steps taken by nations around…

Jamaican bank leverages US$35m from IDB for SMEs

From: The Inter-American Development Bank January 29, 2021 IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, signed an agreement with JMMB Bank (Jamaica) Limited, which will allow the bank to…