Economy

The Past and Future of the Saint Lucian Banana IndustryThe Past and Future of the Saint Lucian Banana Industry

The Past and Future of the Saint Lucian Banana Industry

Recent weeks have seen renewed debate surrounding the future of the banana production industry here in Saint Lucia. This latest… Read More

5 years ago
IDB launches Blue Tech ChallengeIDB launches Blue Tech Challenge

IDB launches Blue Tech Challenge

Innovative entrepreneurs with an interest in the ocean environment can grab up to US$2m in funding, courtesy of new… Read More

5 years ago
The secretary who dared publicly to wish for a better Saint LuciaThe secretary who dared publicly to wish for a better Saint Lucia

The secretary who dared publicly to wish for better Saint Lucia

It has been over 20 years: have Saint Lucians’ wishes come true? Read More

5 years ago
Caribbean Tourism in the Era of Digital GlobalisationCaribbean Tourism in the Era of Digital Globalisation

Caribbean Tourism in the Era of Digital Globalisation

The future of the Caribbean economy is set to see new and profound challenges. Within tourism and its ancillary businesses… Read More

5 years ago
The Orange EconomyThe Orange Economy

The Orange Economy

The Caribbean is one of the most diverse regions in the world thanks to its unique history. Over the years… Read More

6 years ago
Global Change and The CaribbeanGlobal Change and The Caribbean

Global Change and The Caribbean

We live in multipolar world. The United States (US) is no longer the undisputed leader of the world. China… Read More

6 years ago
Why Saint Lucians Remain Cynical about TourismWhy Saint Lucians Remain Cynical about Tourism

Why Saint Lucians Remain Cynical about Tourism

Saint Lucians appear to have real love-hate relationship with our tourism Industry. No matter how good their reports, something… Read More

6 years ago
Ocean Wealth VS Ocean Health: Diving Into The Blue EconomyOcean Wealth VS Ocean Health: Diving Into The Blue Economy

Ocean Wealth VS Ocean Health: Diving Into The Blue Economy

The waters around the Caribbean are some of the most heavily populated in the world, home to diverse array… Read More

6 years ago
From Westphalia To The West IndiesFrom Westphalia To The West Indies

From Westphalia To The West Indies

Citizenship has always been fluid concept. While the Treaty of Westphalia signed in 1648 between Spain and the Dutch… Read More

6 years ago
From Westphalia To The West IndiesFrom Westphalia To The West Indies

From Westphalia To The West Indies

Citizenship has always been fluid concept. While the Treaty of Westphalia signed in 1648 between Spain and the Dutch… Read More

6 years ago
CARICOM and Mexico Agree to Strengthen Ties In Disaster Risk ManagementCARICOM and Mexico Agree to Strengthen Ties In Disaster Risk Management

CARICOM and Mexico Agree to Strengthen Ties In Disaster Risk Management

CARICOM and Mexico, which both recently suffered devastating natural disasters, have agreed to strengthen cooperation in disaster risk management. Read More

6 years ago
Calls for New Strategies to Help SMEs Get LoansCalls for New Strategies to Help SMEs Get Loans

Calls for New Strategies to Help SMEs Get Loans

Bank loans can help firms improve job quality and productivity, but are often difficult to get for Small and Medium… Read More

6 years ago
ACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with EuropeACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with Europe

ACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with Europe

Brussels, 13 October 2017/ ACP: Members of Parliaments from Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific gathered in Brussels this week… Read More

6 years ago