GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana government has approved its eighth offshore petroleum development, granting a production licence for the Longtail Project, which will become the country’s first non-associated gas (NAG) development.
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SANTIAGO, Chile – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean(LAC) remains on a stagnated trend since the 2010s, and differences from the rest of the world continue to increase.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has called for frank discussions on the impact of the imported energy products even as he said the St. Kitts and Nevis government will continue subsidising fuel to ease the impact of higher international prices on the twin island Federation.
SANTIAGO, Chile – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the green transition, artificial intelligence, increased demand for food, and the reconfiguration of the international order open new opportunities for Latin America and the Caribbean in terms of investment, productivity, and quality employment.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia - The St. Lucia government Monday said it has responded to concerns raised by the European Union regarding the island’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) that Europe wants ended by June 1, 2028.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says exports from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) grew 19.5 per cent year-on-year in the first half of this year, outpacing the 14.5 per cent increase in world trade.
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas is moving to establish its first aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in a bid to retain millions of dollars currently spent on aircraft maintenance overseas.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana says it has formalised three bilateral agreements with India to advance the country’s digital infrastructure, expand opportunities for small and micro enterprises, and support community-driven development.
HAMILTON, Bermuda - The Bermuda government is projecting total revenue for fiscal year 2026/27 of US$2.09 billion, principally driven by corporate income tax and payroll tax receipts.
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands – The British Virgin Islands is facing renewed scrutiny after being ranked the world’s leading corporate tax haven by global watchdog Tax Justice Network.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s limestone, marble and bauxite resources in Clarendon are now part of the international portfolio of US building materials giant Martin Marietta Materials, following its US$12.9 billion acquisition of Lhoist North America.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – A new regional alliance is seeking to reduce the Eastern Caribbean’s dependence on imported fossil fuels, expand the use of renewable energy and bring down electricity costs for households and businesses.
RABAT, Morocco – The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has signed an agreement with the Ministerial Conference on Fisheries Cooperation among African States Bordering the Atlantic Ocean (ATLAFCO/COMHAFAT) to strengthen cooperation on sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, and ocean governance.
