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02/23/2026
Barbados to host IDB Invest Sustainability Week 2026, focused on mobilising private investment
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — IDB Invest announced today that Sustainability Week 2026 (SW26) will take place on May 26–28, 2026, in Bridgetown, Barbados. Held for the first time in the Caribbean, the event is IDB Invest’s primary platform for mobilising private investment for resilient projects across Lat
02/23/2026
IDB Invest finances Hadco to strengthen regional trade integration and food security in Trinidad and Tobago
USA / TRINIDAD – IDB Invest signed a financing agreement of up to US$10 million with Hadco Holdings Limited and its largest operating company, Hadco Limited, to support the trade of goods—including food products— and enhance food security in Trinidad and Tobago and across the Caribbean. This investm
02/23/2026
BOJ highlights financial stability as key support for inflation control
By Lisa RoweKINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has emphasised that while its central mandate remains inflation control through prudent monetary policy, this objective is reinforced by the strength and stability of the country’s financial system, says senior deputy governor, Dr Wayn
02/23/2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to attend CARICOM 50th regular meeting in St Kitts – Nevis
By Caribbean News Global WASHINGTON, USA – Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis on February 25 to participate in the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of heads of government of CARICOM, under the theme “Beyond Words: Action Today for a Thriving, Sustainable CARICO
02/22/2026
The Commonwealth and Guyana to launch Biodiversity Centre of Excellence
ENGLAND / GUYANA – To be hosted in Guyana, the Centre of Excellence will serve as an operational hub to drive biodiversity research and scale conservation best practices in line with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). Plans include deploying AI and digital technologies to map,
02/22/2026
Rebasing Barbados’ GDP 2016 – 2023 base year
By Central Bank of BarbadosBRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados Statistical Service rebased the national accounts in 2025, updating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) base year from 2016 to 2023.GDP rebasing is a standard statistical exercise that replaces outdated price and volume information with dat
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