CARICOM Business

  The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says investment flows to the Region reached US$134 billion last year, up from US$88 billion in 2020. According to UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2022, foreign direct…
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The US dropped the COVID-19 testing requirement for inbound air travellers from abroad at 12:01 a.m. ET on Sunday, June 12, 2022 ending one of the longest-running travel restrictions of the pandemic. The rule, imposed in early 2021,…
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The Dominican parliament has passed the Virtual Asset Business Bill. The island joins St. Kitts-Nevis and Antigua and Barbuda in the nine-member OECS that has passed similar legislation. “A virtual asset is a digital representation of…
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Global shipping costs are starting trend downwards, nonetheless prices remain elevated considerably above pre-pandemic levels. Indeed, there is an approximate 50% reduction being experienced by Caribbean importers. According to Richard…
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The European Union (EU), as part of its Budget Support Programme, has approved the disbursement of €7.56 million for Guyana. According to President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, the grant funds represent the final tranche of payments under a…
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