February 28, 2025 CARICOM leaders have agreed that a face-to-face conversation on reparations with all stakeholders is essential. This was stated by CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon.…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
CARICOM reviewing regional telecommunications environment
February 28, 2025 The Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, will lead a review of the telecommunications environment in the Region. Prime Minister Mitchell is Lead Head of Government…
Food Security Initiative expanded, extended to 2030
February 28, 2025 Uncertainties in the global trade arena and impacts from natural disasters in the Region are among the factors that have necessitated an extension to the regional food…
Global Affairs Canada and Caribbean Export Partner to Advance Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Caribbean
February 25, 2025 The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) have entered into a partnership to strengthen women’s economic empowerment in the Caribbean. This collaboration…
OAS General Secretariat and Belize Sign Agreement to Strengthen Protection of Refugees
February 25, 2025 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Belize Ministry of Immigration signed the agreement that marks the starting point of the Refugee…
Development Bank of Jamaica signs Memorandum of Understanding with Caribbean Export to Launch Corporate Venturing (Pilot) Programme
February 25, 2025 The Development Bank of Jamaica today (February 24) signed an Agreement with Caribbean Export for the introduction of a grant funding initiative aimed at driving Corporate Venturing…
From Grant to Growth: Stingrae Caribbean Limited’s Journey to Exporting Success
February 21, 2025 When opportunity knocks, successful businesses act. That’s exactly what Stingrae Caribbean Limited (Stingrae) did. On February 4th, members of the Trinidad-based company joined us at our Barbados…
CARICOM: Major Achievements Under Food and Nutrition Security Initiative
February 21, 2025 The Vision 25 by 2025 food and nutrition security initiative has recorded major achievements, including increased production across the Region, and the implementation of key agricultural policies,…
CARICOM SG congratulates Saint Lucia as the country celebrates 46th Independence Anniversary
February 21, 2025 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett has congratulated Saint Lucia on its Forty-Sixth Anniversary of Independence on 22 February, recognizing the occasion as a moment to reflect on…
Fitch Ratings Affirms CDB’s AA+ Rating with Stable Outlook
February 21, 2025 Fitch Ratings affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB, the Bank) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook, underpinned by very high liquidity and excellent…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves Project
February 21, 2025 In a significant step towards enhancing climate resilience and equipping Caribbean nations with critical data to withstand extreme weather events, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration…
CDB and Belize Development Finance Corporation Launch Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit to Bolster Economic Growth
February 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), in partnership with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Government of Belize, launched the Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit, amounting to USD 20…