Jobs should shift from tourism to in-demand sectors Tourism-based economies in the Caribbean can be salvaged from the onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic. This is what the founder and chief investment officer of Wincrest Capital Ltd, Barbara Ann Bernard, shared in her recent article at the World
Starting Sunday, 10th May, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) will have a new curfew schedule amid the threat of COVID-19 in the island. During a contact signing, Premier Andrew Fahie announced that the new curfew hours will run during night-time hours from 7:00 PM to 6:00
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment said that Barbados is not losing sight of its long-term transformation goals amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic During an online panel discussion, Marsha Caddle, Minister of Economic Affairs and Investment noted the COVID-19 crisis highlighted that global economic structures
From hurricanes to health emergencies, CBI proves its worth to countries in need When Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc in 2017, the Caribbean nations that were greatly affected by the catastrophe found a silver lining in their Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes. There are five Caribbean countries offering this type
Apart from being a public health threat, the COVID-19 pandemic is also becoming increasingly an economic threat. The coronavirus crisis has hit the business world at an unprecedented scale and speed and on the verge of triggering a deceleration of global annual growth to below 2.5
