business

The Road Ahead for eGov in the CaribbeanThe Road Ahead for eGov in the Caribbean

The Road Ahead for eGov in the Caribbean

In 2018 the digitisation experienced across our daily life is immense. Underpinned by technological growth, the past decade has seen… Read More

5 years ago
Imagine Operating Your Business As If It Were The Public Service!Imagine Operating Your Business As If It Were The Public Service!

Imagine Operating Your Business As If It Were The Public Service!

Usually with frothing mouths, we are sometimes moved to remind our elected officials that we placed them in parliament to… Read More

5 years ago
The Tides of a Trade War in the CaribbeanThe Tides of a Trade War in the Caribbean

The Tides of Trade War in the Caribbean

For many years now it’s been clear that greater conflict between the United States and the People’s Republic of China… Read More

5 years ago
$mall but Mighty$mall but Mighty

$mall but Mighty

Despite their small size, island economies have certain advantages over their larger competitors and can use these to further growth… Read More

5 years ago
Disaster Preparedness, Business Continuity and the Role of InsuranceDisaster Preparedness, Business Continuity and the Role of Insurance

Disaster Preparedness, Business Continuity and the Role of Insurance

A number of major players in the Insurance Industry are lining up to be part of the first Insurance Symposium being… Read More

5 years ago
Necessity: the mother of youth entrepreneurship?Necessity: the mother of youth entrepreneurship?

Necessity: the mother of youth entrepreneurship?

The overgrowth of small businesses evolving from every nook and cranny of Saint Lucia only continues with every year. Read More

5 years ago
Supporting Caribbean BusinesswomenSupporting Caribbean Businesswomen

Supporting Caribbean Businesswomen

Female entrepreneurs may be minority in the Caribbean but, with the right support, the region’s businesswomen could be a… Read More

5 years ago
Becoming business-friendlyBecoming business-friendly

Becoming business-friendly

Caribbean states must look to widespread reforms to climb the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ rankings and attract vital investment. Read More

5 years ago
The Business of Geopolitics in the CaribbeanThe Business of Geopolitics in the Caribbean

The Business of Geopolitics in the Caribbean

In recent weeks The STAR Businessweek has covered the relationship between Brazil and the Caribbean. Brazil’s economy is so big… Read More

5 years ago
Marketing Wellness: The Caribbean’s Spa and Wellness sector is a potential goldmineMarketing Wellness: The Caribbean’s Spa and Wellness sector is a potential goldmine

Marketing Wellness: The Caribbean’s Spa and Wellness sector is a potential goldmine

A growing number of tourists are coming to Saint Lucia and other Caribbean nations for more than just the sunshine. Read More

5 years ago
What Is the Next Great Chapter for Caribbean Business?What Is the Next Great Chapter for Caribbean Business?

What Is the Next Great Chapter for Caribbean Business?

It is recognised that the Caribbean is an incredibly diverse region economically. In neighbourhoods and across nations in our region,… Read More

6 years ago
Colletta’s Still Going Strong!Colletta’s Still Going Strong!

Colletta’s Still Going Strong!

Colletta has managed several retail locations of her own across the island over the last 40 years. As with most… Read More

6 years ago
A Truly ‘Green’ Caribbean Not So Far-Fetched!A Truly ‘Green’ Caribbean Not So Far-Fetched!

A Truly ‘Green’ Caribbean Not So Far-Fetched!

All it took was ride in an electric car to convince Denell Florius of what the next move in… Read More

6 years ago
Small Pond or Big Fish?Small Pond or Big Fish?

Small Pond or Big Fish?

Since its early beginnings in San Francisco all the way back in 2008, Airbnb has proved immensely popular in the… Read More

6 years ago
Can’t Knock His Hustle!Can’t Knock His Hustle!

Can’t Knock His Hustle!

Carrime St Rose is not your typical beach boy. During the busy months of the cruise season you’ll find him… Read More

6 years ago

Opportunity for Caribbean Entrepreneurs

The Young Americas Business Trust (YABT) pleased to announce the launch of the Fifth Edition of the Caribbean Innovation Competition… Read More

6 years ago

Caribbean Business Report for 20th November 2017

After one busy week-end we get ready for another. First the deadline for the Business Awards is FRIDAY. So do… Read More

6 years ago

A Buyer’s Market

Still in recovery following the global financial crisis, Saint Lucia’s property sector is climbing out of its slump, with growth… Read More

6 years ago

Beyond Paradise

The Paradise Papers is the name given to the leak of over 13 million documents from Appleby, law firm… Read More

6 years ago

ST. LUCIA BUSINESS AWARDS 2018

The deadline for submissions for the St. Lucia Business Awards 2017 is November 24th 2017. This leaves the business community… Read More

6 years ago