HAVANA, Cuba – The government of Cuba this week announced that banks will again accept cash deposits in US dollars following the lifting of a ban prohibiting the practice.
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) Friday announced plans to expand its operations into the Caribbean that it says highlights its relationship and commitment with the Caribbean region.
SANTO DOMINIGO, Dominican Republic – The Dominican Republic and Guyana private sector organizations Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at cooperating and supporting each other in a bid to boost trade and investment between the two countries.
PORT OF Spain, Trinidad – The independent exploration and production company, Trinity Exploration & Production PLC, has confirmed the discovery of oil at Jacobin-1 site within the Palo Seco area of the Southern Basin, near Trinidad.
NASSAU, Bahamas – The Governor of the Bahamas Central Bank (BCB), John Rolle, says indications are that the Bahamian economy expanded at a healthy rate during the first half of 2023.
ROSEAU, Dominica - The Dominica government says it is making changes to its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) a few weeks after the British government had imposed visa restrictions on Dominicans entering the country.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) says the performance of the island’s economy during the first six months of this year underscores Barbados’ resilience in the face of unfavorable global developments.
CARTAGENA – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean says that regional Treasury, Economy and Finance Ministers and high-level officials have approved the creation of a Regional Tax Cooperation Platform.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia - Entrepreneurs from seven Caribbean countries have been selected to participate in the third edition of the Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Program.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana's government has successfully tabled legislation removing the 20 percent tax on cell phones.
BELMOPAN, Belize – Belize say it has received the green light from El Salvador to export agricultural products to the country.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) says Jamaica earned US$527.3 million in export earnings for the first quarter of this year.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says the country is experiencing an unprecedented period of economic and financial stability, which has been assisted by the success of the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported Economic Reform Program.