In December, the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) announced the appointment of Barbadian Daniel Best as the institution’s seventh president. This appointment...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will host a virtual conference, Expert Forum on Anti-Corruption in the Age of AI, on Monday, coinciding with International Anti-Corruption Day....
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), announced on Friday that it is in the process of appointing a new president following the controversial resignation of economist...
The government of Antigua & Barbuda is hopeful that LIAT 2020, the new regional airline, will begin commercial operations in early August. However, they are still...
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), announced on Sunday that it had completed the “internal administrative process” involving its president, Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, and confirmed that...
The president of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, has resigned from his position at the regional financial institution, citing concerns about fair treatment....
By Ryan Elcock With today’s global economy and geopolitical landscape, marked by shifting power dynamics, there is a need for economic certainty and resilience. Although the...
The court-appointed administrator for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, Cleveland Seaforth, says the airline will wind up its operations in its current form on January 24...
Caribbean National Weekly | Members of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are poised to bolster their readiness and efficacy in tackling emergency situations, with the bank...
The President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, Monday warned it “cannot be business as usual” urging a new global trade deal...
Press Release | The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is moving to create a “financing ecosystem” to support the rescue, recovery and repositioning of its Borrowing Member...
Growth predicted for 2022, is also underpinned by expectations of accelerated implementation of several large infrastructure projects across the region.
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Wednesday said the Caribbean could serve as a production site for goods such as vaccines and...
A one meter rise in sea level can displace approximately 110,000 people in CARICOM member states - Mia Mottley
The President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Gene Leon, has proposed the formation of a regional action group, combining the strengths and capacity of...
Press Release | Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon today took office as President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), becoming the 6th chief executive of the regional multilateral...
Caribbean countries recorded modest economic growth in 2014 as the region recorded its fourth consecutive year of economic recovery following the global crisis that had seriously...
A senior official of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says the operationalizing of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) provides an important opportunity for regional countries...
Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar Wednesday called on the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to help the region identify new areas of growth at a time when...
Caribbean countries ended 2013 on a more solid economic footing than it had done since the start of the 2007/2008 global economic recession, according to figures...
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it welcomes the Standard and Poor’s (S&P) revision of the bank’s outlook from “negative” to “stable” and affirmation of...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Tuesday said that regional countries experienced average economic growth of 1.5 per cent last year as compared with 1.2 per cent...
The Caribbean Development Bank has admitted Suriname as a full member of the financial body. As a result, Suriname will now have easier access to subsidized...
The Antigua & Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Friday said the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank is providing US$65 million in loans to the...
The challenges of regional travel will be placed on the front burner at the upcoming meeting of heads of Government from across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)....
Regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), Thursday announced it had taken possession of an ATR 72-600 aircraft as it upgrades its aging fleet. The airline...
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders are being urged to support a loan application by the regional airline LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport) for funds to undertake a...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) “will spare no effort” to ensure that the way it does business will not put it in line for any more...
Standard & Poor’s credit agency here has downgraded the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) from (AAA) Triple A, the firm’s highest rating, stating that its risk management...
The US based rating agency, Moody Investors Services (Moody’s) has downgraded the credit ratings of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) by one notch from AAA...
Member countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), recorded mixed economic growth last year as they continued to grapple with the fallout from the global economic and...
Spending cuts in Barbados are necessary as government revenues remain under pressure, but reductions which are too swift and deep could do significant damage to the...
