Guatemala: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission

May 28, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Maria A. Oliva, visited Guatemala City during May 13-23 for the 2024 Article IV consultation. At the end…

Tax Revenue decreased in Caribbean, but increased in Central America pandemic end.

By: Staff Writer May 21, 2024 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in a recent report in conjunction with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)  said that value added…

Curaҫao takes important step towards a sustainable energy future with Wärtsilä Battery Energy Storage System

May 21, 2024 Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the Caribbean island of Curaҫao with a 25 MW / 25 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The system will enable the…

Aruba Utility Celebrates Final Takeover of Fourth Wärtsilä Power Plant over 20 Year Partnership

May 21, 2024 Technology group Wärtsilä and Water – En Energiebedrijf Aruba N.V. (WEB) will celebrate the final takeover of Recip Phase IV, a 102 MW dual-fuel power plant on…

CEO says more effort must be made to recruit the younger generation

May 17, 2024 With many Caribbean countries still struggling with youth unemployment, Joseph Boll, CEO, Caribbean Employment Services Inc., said more of an effort can be made to meet the…

An AI-Powered Boost to Anguilla’s Revenues

May 17, 2024 AI technologies like ChatGPT hold great promise to spur productivity growth and innovation globally. They have also generated an unusual boom in Anguilla, a British overseas territory…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with St. Kitts and Nevis

May 17, 2024 On May 2, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with St. Kitts and Nevis and endorsed the staff…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Belize

May 17, 2024 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Belize and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of…

Médico Express and Caribbean Health TPA foster medical tourism

May 14, 2024 Dominican health tourism continues to solidify its position within our national brand and export portfolio. The combination of skilled medical professionals, cutting-edge technologies, and modern infrastructure paves…

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission

May 10, 2024 An IMF staff team, led by Ms. Nan Geng, visited Kingstown during April 23 – May 7, 2024, for the 2024 Article IV consultation discussions on economic…

Belizean Women Encouraged To Use Online Resources To Find Jobs

May 10, 2024 On the heels of a report suggesting the gender gap in labour force participation in Belize is among the highest in the region, the CEO of a…

CaribbeanEmployment’s Top Tips On Successful Gig Work

May 10, 2024 Amid multiple international organizations reporting consistently high rates of informal employment throughout the region, Caribbean Employment Services Inc., the region’s market-leading digital recruitment firm, has revealed its…