Bahamas: VAT collections jump by 100% in 6 months Staff Writer Feb 7, 2022 The Bahamas, for the first 6 months of the 2021/2022 fiscal year, collected $588 million in VAT revenue,!-->…
CDB projects regional economic growth of 9.1% in 2022 Staff Writer Feb 1, 2022 (Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is projecting gross domestic!-->…
Amidst increasing oil prices, airfares set to soar in 2022 – CARICOM… Staff Writer Jan 31, 2022 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says rising jet fuel prices are likely to cause airfares to!-->…
Oil market volatility spurs projections of US$100 per barrel – CARICOM… Staff Writer Jan 24, 2022 The International Energy Agency (IEA) raised its demand estimates by 200,000 barrel per day (b/d) for both 2021!-->…
UN chief: ‘Global solidarity is missing in action’ Staff Writer Jan 19, 2022 (United Nations News) Addressing the virtual World Economic Forum, on Monday, the United!-->…
Caribbean Tourism Industry Remains Hopeful Of Gradual Rebound Despite Onset Of… Staff Writer Jan 17, 2022 (Caribbean Tourism Organization Press Release) The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) remains positive about the!-->…
Scotiabank launches $3b loan fund for women – CARICOM Business Staff Writer Jan 17, 2022 Scotiabank Jamaica has set aside $3 billion as loan financing for women entrepreneurs. Under the Scotiabank’s!-->!-->!-->…
Barbados Builds Its Own Online Travel Booking Platform: CARICOM BUSINESS Staff Writer Jan 12, 2022 Within the first 5 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Regional tourism already afflicted by a downturn in visitor!-->…
Bahamas largely compliant with AML/CFT requirements – CARICOM Business Staff Writer Dec 28, 2021 The Bahamas is now compliant with 38 out of 40 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations to strengthen!-->…