June 18, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is set to host an imperative panel discussion titled “Haiti Now: Development Priorities and Interventions” on June 18, 2024 at 8:30 am,…
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Indigenous Peoples Call for Greater Empowerment at CDB Annual Meeting Forum
June 18, 2024 Indigenous leaders from across the Caribbean and Canada called for greater economic empowerment, participation in decision-making, and robust protection of rights at an Indigenous Peoples Forum which opened the…
African Export-Import Bank and Caribbean Export Development Agency Sign Landmark MOU to Boost Trade and Investment Between Africa and the Caribbean
June 18, 2024 Nassau, Bahamas – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) proudly announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to…
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is to receive 50th anniversary rum blends from thirteen members of the West Indies Rum & Spirits Producers’ Association (WIRSPA)
June 18, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is to receive 50th anniversary rum blends from thirteen members of the West Indies Rum & Spirits Producers’ Association (WIRSPA). The rum producers…
Caribbean Professional and Amateur Athletes to compete in Seventeenth CARICOM Road Races in Grenada
June 14, 2024 Professional and amateur athletes from the Caribbean will compete in the Seventeenth CARICOM Road Races, scheduled for Saturday 6 July in Grenada. The activity is one of…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches Pioneering Fire Service Project in Saint Lucia
June 14, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) launched the “Enhancing the Resilience of the Saint Lucia Fire Service” project, marking a significant milestone in bolstering community safety and…
Private Sector as Driver of Caribbean Economic Development in Focus at 2024 William G. Demas Memorial Lecture Series
June 14, 2024 The conditions necessary for the private sector to reach its potential in driving development in the Caribbean is the focus of the 2024 William G. Demas Memorial…
CARICOM Secretariat launches video documentary series on Regional Migration Policy
June 11, 2024 The CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with regional partners and with technical support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is developing a Regional Migration Policy. In part…
CDB’s 54th Annual Meeting June 17-20, 2024 in Ottawa, Canada
June 7, 2024 The 54th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank will take place June 17-20, 2024, in Ottawa, Canada. This event will bring…
STATEMENT by the Caribbean Community on the Three Phase Proposal for Israel and Hamas on Gaza
June 7, 2024 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to call for an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and unimpeded humanitarian assistance. CARICOM expresses support for the proposal…
Caribbean Development Bank to Hold Seminar on Improving Trade Connectivity & Logistics for Growth
June 4, 2024 Recognising the critical importance of trade for economic growth, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is convening a seminar to examine essential imperatives for creating an enabling trade…
CARICOM continues National CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Consultations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
June 4, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat began another series of consultations on CSME implementation arrangements today (3 June) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. These sessions, which will…