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IDB Issues Its First Blockchain-Based Digital Bond in Pound Sterling

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) priced its first digital bond in pound sterling, leveraging HSBC's blockchain-based platform. The issuance was governed by Luxembourg law,...

Jamaica | EU Grant of €9.5M to Empower Nearly 3,000 MSMEs

Nearly 3,000 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are poised to benefit from a share of some €9.5 million in grant-funding support from the...

The Dominican Republic is one of the main countries that receives remittances from Spain

According to an article published Wednesday by the Bank of Spain, remittances sent from Spain to Latin America reached 6.2 billion euros in 2023,...

Jamaica | $2 Billion in Support to MSMES

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) has been allocated $2 billion in the 2025/26 Estimates of Expenditure to support funding to the micro, small...

Barbados | IMF Team Meets With Prime Minister Mottley Following Visit

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley met earlier today with Barbados’ International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief, Michael Perks, and his team at the conclusion...

IMF Report Highlights Economic and Development Challenges for St. Kitts and Nevis

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has outlined a series of economic and development challenges facing St. Kitts and Nevis in its Staff Concluding Statement of...

Jamaica | Commerce Minister Urges Banks to Lower Loan Interest Rates

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is again urging banks to lower their interest rates on loans. He notes that...

President Abinader highlights economic growth in the Dominican Republic

President Luis Abinader presented key economic indicators showing the Dominican Republic’s economic strength and growth. Employment rose from 4.7 million in 2019 to over...

Antigua and Barbuda to see 40 per cent hike in vehicle licensing fees

Vehicle owners in Antigua and Barbuda will face a 40 per cent increase in licensing fees as part of the government's road infrastructure improvement...

Eastern Caribbean Currency Union: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Mission on Common Policies for Member Countries

The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) has been providing a strong anchor for macroeconomic stability in a shock-prone region, demonstrated most recently by Hurricane...

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