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Best Practices in Business & Economic Development January 2019 Opening Lines Past Issues Saint Lucia
St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA)
by BVC January 23, 2019
St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) Complementing your every move Business View Caribbean interviews Daren Cenac, Acting GM/CEO/Chief Engineer of the St. Lucia Air and Sea Ports…
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Everything You Need to Know about Gambling in the Caribbean
by BVC January 23, 2019
White sand beaches, sparkling blue waters, and gorgeous sunshine are just a few of the draws to visiting the Caribbean, but if you needed another reason to head out there,…
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IDB to Expand Sustainable Energy Facility in the Eastern Caribbean
by BVC January 23, 2019
The Sustainable Energy Facility for the Eastern Caribbean (SEF-Expanded) is designed to reduce the financial, technical, and institutional barriers to geothermal energy development in five Eastern Caribbean nations. It will…
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Demand for Luxury and Upscale Caribbean Accommodations on the Rise, says Expedia
by BVC January 23, 2019
Global travel platform Expedia Group has shared the company’s latest insight for the Caribbean based on data pertaining to star-rated properties in the region. The findings, which analyzed data from…
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Barbados January 2019 Opening Lines Past Issues
Medical School Celebrates New Home in Barbados
by BVC January 23, 2019
Recently, Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Adtalem Global Education President and CEO, Lisa Wardell, joined with dignitaries, business leaders and other community stakeholders for the grand opening of Ross University…
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Creating Future Good Through Youth Training
by BVC December 13, 2018
“How old are you, Dara?” asked one of the youth delegates to the Eastern Caribbean Youth Symposium. She was talking to Dara Jerome, a symposium co-coordinator from the NGO createfuturegood,…
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Barbados December 2018 Opening Lines Past Issues
Regional Cultural and Creative Industries Workshop Held in Barbados
by BVC December 13, 2018
The Caribbean Export Development Agency, in collaboration with the European Union, GIZ and BCSI, launched a two-day workshop for practitioners in the creative and cultural industries of CARIFORUM. The Agency…
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Thousands of Farmers in Jamaica to Receive Support to Increase Production
by BVC December 13, 2018
Over US$60 million will be injected into Jamaica’s agriculture and rural tourism sectors come 2019. Farmers and rural producers are among those to benefit from the funds, geared towards enhancing…
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US Virgin Islands Re-launches “Real Nice” Campaign
by BVC December 13, 2018
As travelers look to escape from the cold this winter, the US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is supporting the territory’s private sector partners with the re-launch of a $3…
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Belize delegation Visits Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in Effort to Bolster Expertise in World Heritage Conservation
by BVC December 13, 2018
A high-level delegation from Belize visited Australia’s Great Barrier Reef from November 26 to 30, 2018, to exchange best practices on leveraging their reef’s iconic World Heritage status, to protect…
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November 2018 Opening Lines Past Issues
Inaugural Event Explores Blue Economy Strategy to Drive Energy Transformation in the Caribbean
by BVC November 16, 2018
The Caribbean could transform its energy sector and diversify economic activity by exploring marine renewable energy development, says Monica La Bennett, Vice President of Operations at the Caribbean Development Bank…
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Jamaica November 2018 Opening Lines Past Issues
Jamaica Exploring Use of Bamboo as a Substitute for Plastic, Styrofoam
by BVC November 16, 2018
Bamboo is being explored as a possible alternative to the production of plastic and Styrofoam containers as the Jamaican government embarks on a policy to ban the use of the…
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November 2018 Opening Lines Past Issues Tourism
Airbnb and CTO Strengthen Partnership to Drive Tourism in Region
by BVC November 16, 2018
Airbnb hosted Hugh Riley, CEO and Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), at its San Francisco headquarters recently, and announced new commitments to promoting authentic and sustainable travel…
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Caribbean Export Supports the Business of Fashion in the Caribbean
by BVC November 16, 2018
Fashion is a key sector of the region’s creative industries with designers creating unique styles inspired by their environments. Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in cooperation with the European…
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Bahamas November 2018 Opening Lines Past Issues Tourism
Bahamas Government Approves Proposal for New Cruise Port
by BVC November 16, 2018
After much debate, town hall meetings, and heated arguments for and against that reached a public crescendo, the Bahamas government has approved Disney Cruise Line’s nearly half-billion dollar proposal to…
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