By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com PROVEN Group Limited, an investment Company has been awarded a Corporate Credit Ratings of CariBBB (Foreign and Local Currency) on the regional rating…
Category: BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Bahamas’ Attorney General Defends Country’s Regulatory Regime Amid FTX ‘Debacle’
November 29, 2022 The Bahamas “is a nation of laws,” the country’s attorney general said, defending the nation’s actions in the wake of crypto exchange FTX’s collapse. During a 23 minute…
Caribbean Port Integration Will Dynamise Business Development, Galvanise Economic Growth, and Lower the Cost of Imports Across the Region
November 29, 2022 Your preferred cough and allergy medicines have disappeared from the pharmacy shelf and every time you ask for an out-of-stock item at the supermarket, hardware or appliance…
FDI for Sustainable Transformation of Caribbean Economies
November 29, 2022 There is a popular saying which goes “never let a good crisis go to waste”. The world faces a panoply of crises: climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic…
Mastercard brings The Belle Block™ to the Caribbean And Latin America to educate and empower women in Web3 and crypto
November 29, 2022 MIAMI, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Mastercard introduced The Belle Block™ in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), during the 11th edition of the Mastercard LAC…
Business Conference Emphasizes Jamaica’s Attractive Investment Opportunities
November 29, 2022 Jamaican authorities, private sector leaders, and experts said during the “Invest Jamaica 2022 Conference” that the country is a desirable investment destination due to its geographic location, investor-friendly…
RAISING THE CARIBBEAN’S ENERGY ACCESS, ELECTRICITY FOR ALL
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 25, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com The Caribbean when compared to other parts of the world, has 90 percent electricity. However, there still remains a disparity in accessing electricity…
ECCU’s RGSM MARKS 20TH ANNIVESARY
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 25, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com This year the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Regional Government Securities Market, RSGM. However, the mark the occasion,…
Getting to Know Dr.Jimmy’s: An Interview with Founders Elvis “Papi” Edwards & Drew Farwell
November 25, 2022 WHY DID YOU “FOUND” DR. JIMMYS? Elvis: I have been interested in cannabinoids since watching my father practice natural medicine in Dominica for many years. My Father…
IDB Invest Supports Guyana Port’s Development Through the Purchase of First Mobile Harbor Crane
November 25, 2022 The High-Level Group appointed by the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) to analyze the situation in Peru, today concluded its interviews in the…
Huge Economic Benefits to be Reaped from Renewable Energy Transition
November 22, 2022 CARICOM member states have committed to a target of 47% electricity generation from renewables by 2027. This will require billions of investment dollars. So how can the…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with St. Kitts and Nevis
November 22, 2022 On September 14, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with St. Kitts and Nevis. Growth decelerated marginally in 2017,…