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Affordable Housing in Dominica

The devastation of successive natural disasters over the past decade has tested the resolve of Dominicans. Although comparatively few in… Read More

3 years ago

The Rise of Female STEMpreneurs

The number of women entrepreneurs in the traditionally male-dominated fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics is on the rise… Read More

3 years ago

Charting New Course for Ferries

All in the Caribbean family recognise the central importance of airplanes and cruise ships to the region’s tourism industry; and,… Read More

3 years ago

10 Things To Expect In The COVID Economy

The current Coronavirus outbreak has generated wealth of doomsday headlines and, as the world hovers at the precipice of… Read More

3 years ago

Digging Into Sand Mining

For the Caribbean, effective conservation and utilisation of sand supplies cannot simply be vague aspiration of the eco to-do… Read More

3 years ago

Residency by Investment Around the Region

Last year Anguilla became the latest Caribbean jurisdiction to offer Residency by Investment. RBI schemes are often seen as a… Read More

3 years ago

LATAM’s Most Influential Regional Organisations

In 2020 the postwar liberal consensus is being tested. Not since before World War II has the international community known… Read More

3 years ago

Digital real estate: how Caribbean islands can cash in on their country codes

Every Caribbean country has its own unique footprint on the internet, thanks to its domain name. Saint Lucian sites are… Read More

3 years ago

Maduro Seeks Salvation from the Private Sector

In recent weeks particular move by the disputed president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has signified just how tenuous his… Read More

3 years ago

Foreign buyers spur real estate growth

Whether hunting for their dream beach house, looking for reliable investment or planning the perfect retirement hideaway, Caribbean real… Read More

3 years ago

The Next Chapter in Canadian-Caribbean Trade

When it comes to identifying new trading opportunities up north, the USA always serves as starting point for the… Read More

3 years ago

UAE supports regional renewables

Here STAR Businessweek provides an overview of the 16 initiatives supported by the Fund and their current status. Read More

3 years ago

The problem with Transparency International’s Corruption Index

Global anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI) recently released the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and it was largely good news… Read More

3 years ago

Small Island Developing States or Big Ocean Developing States?

For Small Island Developing States (SIDS), being surrounded by the ocean can be an asset or liability. Sustainable development… Read More

3 years ago

Blacklist reshuffle: The Caribbean responds as the EU revises its tax haven list

The European Union revised its dreaded tax haven blacklist last month and while many Caribbean countries were spared, others were… Read More

3 years ago

Did the Coronavirus Expose the risks of CBI?

Shares of Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian have tumbled roughly 30% to multiyear lows since the end of January, losing… Read More

3 years ago

Green Energy Tensions In The Caribbean

The Caribbean understands that combatting climate change is key challenge for the region. Indeed, by many measures it is… Read More

3 years ago

CDB remains optimistic despite regional downturn

Regional economic growth took tumble in 2019 but there are signs that the Caribbean will have a better year… Read More

3 years ago

5 Key Elections to Watch in 2020

The forthcoming months of 2020 will be busy period for Caribbean elections. A number of these polls are ones… Read More

3 years ago

Hotelier calls for clarity on tourism tax

As tourism gears up for new tax, a concerned hotelier is calling for clarity ahead of the April 1… Read More

3 years ago

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