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Coronavirus impacts China’s hotel occupancy tourism

Coronavirus impacts China’s hotel occupancy

Caribnews February 6, 2020

SINGAPORE — Occupancy decline of 75 percent in Mainland China from January 14-26, 2020, according to preliminary...

The economics of energy transformation in Antigua – Barbuda renewable_ant1

The economics of energy transformation in Antigua – Barbuda

Caribnews February 6, 2020

By Caribbean News Global contributor ST JOHNS, Antigua – Prime minister and minister of finance and corporate...

IMF staff concludes visit to The Bahamas IMF_logo1

IMF staff concludes visit to The Bahamas

Caribnews February 6, 2020

NASSAU, Bahamas — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Fabian Bornhorst visited The Bahamas during...

St Vincent and the Grenadines finance minister tabled largest budget in country’s history Camillo Gonsalves

St Vincent and the Grenadines finance minister tabled largest budget in country’s history

Caribnews February 6, 2020

By Robertson S. Henry KINGSTOWN, St Vincent — St Vincent and the Grenadines 2020 budget is “an...

OECS – CDB convene qualitative data analysis workshop in St Lucia oecs_cdb

OECS – CDB convene qualitative data analysis workshop in St Lucia

Caribnews February 5, 2020

CASTRIES, St Lucia — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in collaboration with the Caribbean Development...

Renewable energy applied to drying Cocoa beans in Grenada Cocoa Farm BG

Renewable energy applied to drying Cocoa beans in Grenada

Caribnews February 5, 2020

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, (Gov.gd)– The use of renewable resources is one of the approaches used by the...

Minimum wage increase in Trinidad and Tobago mininum wage

Minimum wage increase in Trinidad and Tobago

Caribnews February 5, 2020

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development (MOLSED) recently reminded all...

Impending oil exploration to ‘transform’ The Bahamas economy bpc_bahamas

Impending oil exploration to ‘transform’ The Bahamas economy

Caribnews February 5, 2020

By Chester Robards NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) now expects to begin drilling its test...

CBI Dominica continues to do well, says unit head cabrits6

CBI Dominica continues to do well, says unit head

Caribnews February 4, 2020

ROSEAU, Dominica,(GIS) – The Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme continues to do well for the economy of...

Trinidad and Tobago dire economic circumstances Paray

Trinidad and Tobago dire economic circumstances

Caribnews February 4, 2020

Dear Sir: The Keith Rowley government must take urgent and deliberate measures to improve Trinidad and Tobago’s...