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By Elizabeth Morgan Since mid-April, the matter of the diaspora, remittances and their perception of its contribution to Government finances have been in the news in Jamaica. The controversy has led me to reflect on what really are…
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By Elizabeth Morgan The Caribbean is beautiful, but it is fraught with danger. Here in the northern Caribbean, natural disasters are hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, droughts, bush fires and a rare cold spell. In the islands of the…
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By Elizabeth Morgan Cuba is the only country in Latin America and the Caribbean developing COVID-19 vaccines. There has been interest in these vaccines within the Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). In Jamaica, there have…
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Don’t count on a revival of the Doha Round By Elizabeth Morgan The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday confirmed the first term appointment of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria as the new Director General…
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By Elizabeth Morgan The Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM’s) outlook for 2021 could be a very short article; summary – not so good. 2021 is starting with general uncertainty about the trade and economic outlook. Much will depend on how…
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