Four OECS Businesses Top Caribbean Tech Entrepreneurship Programme
Cory Zufelt, Linda Dias, Kenna Questelles George and Chaneil Imhoff excel at regional competition. Four young OECS entrepreneurs have placed in the top three…
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Caribbean Fashion Industry Gets Marketing Boost
Caribbean fashion and contemporary designers are getting a boost to help them penetrate the international market, through an accelerator programme jointly funded by the…
Read MoreNevis Introducing Fund to Help People Start Small Businesses
In an effort to achieve the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) plans to introduce a multi-million dollar revolving fund…
Read MoreLegislation Passed to Make it Easier to Do Business in Guyana
People and businesses involved in trade and transport can expect an improved “ease of doing business” in Guyana. This follows yesterday’s passage of the…
Read MoreGrenada’s Co-Op Bank Reaches $1B in Deposits and Assets
The Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited (Co-op Bank) has come a long way from the days when it was referred to as the “Penny Bank”….
Read MoreAntigua Urges US to Grant CARICOM Extension to Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
Antigua and Barbuda is urging the United States to grant an extension of a waiver allowing Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to continue to benefit from…
Read MoreJamaica’s NCB Financial Group Buys Trinidadian-based Guardian Holdings
The National Commercial Bank Financial Group (NCBFG) says it has “successfully completed” the acquisition; acquiring control of the Trinidad-based company, Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL)….
Read MoreCDB Supports Efforts to Reduce Youth Unemployment Through Entrepreneurship
Helping young people to become self-employed is part of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) strategy to address high youth unemployment in the Region. Director…
Read MoreECCO Announces New Chair, Vernalderine Francis
The Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Rights (ECCO) Inc. announced today that the board of Directors has appointed Ms. Vernalderine Francis from St….
Read MoreEmbert Charles Named New WACC President
The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) recently announced the election of Embert Charles, former Managing Director of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL)…
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