SANTIAGO, Chile – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries will be represented at the biennial meeting of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) that takes place early next month in Peru.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Financial Services Commission (FSC), says the embattled Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) will pay out an estimated US$30 million to its clients who have been waiting more than one year to collect on their investments.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Canada is providing funding for a project aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and recovery support of the seamoss industry in St. Vincent following the passage of Hurricane Beryl in July.
NEW YORK, New York – President Chandrikapersad Santokhi says Suriname is open for foreign investment as he urged members of the Surinamese diaspora to take advantage of the situation.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) last year provided US$7.5 billion in climate finance to Latin American and Caribbean countries as multilateral development banks (MDBs) Friday announced that their global climate finance reached a record high of US$125 billion in 2023.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Parliament has given the green light to legislation providing a legal framework for individuals facing financial difficulties to renegotiate their debt obligations with creditors through structured proposals.
ROSEAU, Dominica - Dominica has signed a US$41 million loan agreement with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) for a project aimed at enhancing the capital, Roseau, and which the government said will play a major role in the future socio-economic development of the island.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The government of Guyana is seeking to expand its current trade and economic activities with the United States to bolster several key sectors here.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – International credit rating agency, Standard and Poor (S&P) has affirmed Trinidad and Tobago’s credit rating at BBB-, an Investment Grade Rating reflective of the country’s credit strength.
SANTIAGO, Chile – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is calling on countries in the region to scale up and improve productive development policies (PDPs) that would foster the productive transformation and growth in productivity of their economies.
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada - The third United States-Caribbean RoundTable on the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) has ended here with delegates discussing the principles geared toward strengthening the governance of the program and mitigating money laundering and terrorist financing risks.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Trinidad and Tobago government is predicting an increase in the average natural gas output for this year confirming an increased output in July and August, after the output plunged in June.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines received 10.1% more in revenue and grants at the end of July while total expenditure had increased 15.6% compared to the same period last year.
