By: Caribbean Export Development Agency March 9, 2021 How many times have you seen an email in your inbox from an email list that you never subscribed to? Or tried…
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CDB calls for overcoming the status quo – International Women’s Day Roundtable
By: Caribbean Development Bank March 9, 2021 Marking 2021 International Women’s Day, CDB’s new Vice-President (Operations), Isaac Solomon noted that while there is much to celebrate, there is an urgent…
CDB, OECS, DYBT Launch Project Supporting Development of Dominica Agro-processing Sector
By: Caribbean Development Bank March 9, 2021 Agro-processors in Dominica are going to receive the resources and training needed to create even better products and enhance the competitiveness of the…
CARICOM SG congratulates new Turks and Caicos Islands Premier
March 9, 2021 CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has congratulated the Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands Hon Charles Washington Misick and his Progressive National Party (PNP) on their…
Stay in the loop with CARICOM
March 9, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms. Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 0:01:04 REGIONAL…
Caribbean Export, with EU Support, provides financial assistance for SMEs
By JoEllen Laryea March 5, 2021 US$1.1M (€910K) in grant funding to SMEs in the Caribbean via the Direct Support Grant Programme 63 firms to receive grant funding in 15…
The Caribbean must build sound fiscal, monetary, financial institutions to boost growth
By: The Inter-American Development Bank March 5, 2021 NEW IDB STUDY LAYS OUT SPECIFIC REFORM AGENDAS FOR THE BAHAMAS, BARBADOS, GUYANA, JAMAICA, SURINAME, AND TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO To build resilience…
Reversing the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on working women in Latin America and the Caribbean
By: The World Bank March 5, 2021 Working women in Latin America and the Caribbean have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic compared to men. This underscores the need…
CARICOM IMPACS Boosts Intelligence Platform to Fight Illicit Maritime Trade
March 5, 2021 Windward, the Predictive Intelligence company applying AI to transform global maritime trade, announced today that it has partnered with The Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and…
Caribbean businesses go green with new Trade for Sustainable Development Hub
By: Caribbean Export Development Agency March 2, 2021 The Caribbean Export Development Agency becomes one-stop-shop for sustainability related services for businesses. The International Trade Centre (ITC) in collaboration with Caribbean…
CARICOM’s concluding Communique after Heads of Government meeting held in February.
By: CARICOM March 2, 2021 The Thirty-Second Intersessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held virtually on 24-25 February 2021. The Prime…
CARICOM Member States to benefit from additional training in the use of e-procurement system
By: CARICOM MRCH 2, 2021 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States will be exposed to further capacity building in the use of online systems for executing procurement when they participate in…