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Bahamas – Central Banks forecasts external reserves to sustain currency peg

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Central Bank said yesterday that the country’s external reserves are forecasted to remain “buoyant” over the course of the year,...

Barbados – Ministries Examining Ways To Tackle High Prices

Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, addresses Agrofest 2022 under the theme “Greening Together Ah Caribbean Ting”. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Government Ministries have been asked to work with...

Jamaica – €7-Million Grant For Women In Business And MSMEs

The Government’s Boosting Innovation, Growth and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (BIGEE) Programme has been bolstered with a €7-million (over J$1.2-billion) grant from the European Union (EU). This...

Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 bln deal

Broadcom Inc (AVGO.O) said on Thursday it will acquire cloud computing company VMware Inc (VMW.N) in a $61 billion cash-and stock deal, the chipmaker's biggest and boldest bid...

Jamaica – Foreign Exchange Market Remains Relatively Stable says BOJ Governor

Jamaica’s foreign exchange market has remained relatively stable since the start of the year. Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, says this partly reflects...

Barbados – Local Government Officials Key to Building Forward Better

As a two-year capacity building initiative for municipal authority officials drew to a close last week, a senior Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) official reminded...

Zoom raises full-year profit view on strong enterprise demand

(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast on Monday, betting on robust demand from large businesses in a hybrid work...

Bahamas National Trust sees $6M income in 2021

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) generated $6 million in income last year, according to its unaudited financial statements, with the organization...

Wall Street shaken by inflation-induced retail earnings hits

NEW YORK--Walmart, Target and Kohl's were among major retailers that reported earnings this week that missed Wall Street expectations by the widest margin in...

Jamaica – Legislation To Facilitate Manufacturing And Export Up For Review

Several pieces of legislation governing manufacturing and export are being targeted for review by the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce. This is with a...

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