Economics 102: There is no such thing as a free lunch

June 22, 2021 Regional economist Marla Dukharan evaluates the facts behind borrowing from the IMF, the major risks to T&T’s debt sustainability and external accounts based on updates presented by…

WSGF Announces Cuban Short-Term Vacation Rental Properties Backed By Cryptocurrency

June 22, 2021 World Series of Golf, Inc. (OTC Pink: WSGF) (“WSGF”) has launched a Peer to Peer (P2P), Fintech, Alternative Short-Term Rental Purchase Finance Application (App), called Vaycaychella. The…

Curaçao and Sint Maarten: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2021 Article IV Mission

June 22, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic inflicted another major shock on the economies of Curaçao and Sint Maarten. Despite the substantial response measures financed by The Netherlands, the economic contraction…

GRENADA: Developer takes govt. to World Bank- Alleges PM Mitchell trying to “squeeze it into failure.”

By: Staff Writer June 18, 2021 A major hospitality developer True Blue Development Limited has filed claims against the Government of Grenada at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)…

Guyana’s energy exhibition moved to a later date- Govt. wants “in person” meet!

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com June 18, 2021 In what was carded to be a virtual event later this month, will now be a hybrid one with a new date to…

Bahamas: Open letter to Prime Minister Minnis for a meeting on crown land debacle.

Toby Smith, Bahamian entrepreneur who feels he is being shafted by the government of The Bahamas on a crown land deal with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, pens an open letter…

Launch of Dr. Jimmy’s Aloe + CBD After Sun Gel

By: Staff Writer June 18, 2021 The benefits and healthy rise of CBD (cannabidiol) are undeniable. That is why Dr. Jimmy’s, a company founded in colourful Colorado, is introducing its…

Caribbean refinery must install 18 air monitors to restart –EPA

June 18, 2021 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is requiring that Limetree Bay refinery install 18 air monitors in St. Croix after ordering the plant to halt operations last month,…

IMF Executive Board concludes the fifth review under the IMF’s Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility for Barbados

June 18, 2021 The Executive Board of the IMF concluded the fifth review of the IMF’s extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Barbados. The completion of the…

Leading CBD and Wellness Brands Launch in the Caribbean and Central America

June 18, 2021 The top names in cannabidiol (CBD) and wellness, including cbdMD, Marley™ CBD, and Secret Nature, will now be available for the first time in Caribbean and Central…

Central American Commercial Aerospace Market Outlook Report 2021: Future Growth Potential can be Realized by Leveraging Skilled Labor and Regional Fleets

June 18, 2021 The “Expansion of Regional Air Networks and Clear Legal Frameworks are the Growth Enablers for the Central American Commercial Aerospace Industry, Outlook 2021” report has been added…

Andersen Global Expands Into Four Caribbean Countries With CATC-HCC

June 18, 2021 Andersen Global enters into a Collaboration Agreement with tax and advisory firm CATC-HCC, bolstering its presence in the Caribbean with four additional locations in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao…