Caribbean

  • Apr 27, 2016
  • 7 min read

Caribbean tax haven scrutiny will bring little reform

The economic importance of the sector and the lack of alternatives will militate against radical reform

Caribbean
  • Dec 23, 2015
  • 7 min read

Caribbean will struggle to address limited ISG threat

Weak security, economic adversity and history of radicalisation put the Caribbean at risk

Caribbean
  • Nov 13, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for emerging economies in 2016

Low commodity prices and China's slowdown cloud outlook for emerging economies

International
  • Aug 25, 2015
  • 7 min read

Caribbean debt initiatives highlight disaster impact

Debt relief proposals could boost socioeconomic sustainability, but international buy-in will be hard to achieve

Caribbean
  • Jul 14, 2015
  • 2 min read

Debt write-off could boost Caribbean development

ECLAC's proposal runs counter to the politically risky message of fiscal austerity

Caribbean
  • Jun 2, 2015
  • 6 min read

Commodity prices will weigh on Latin America's FDI

A further fall in FDI is likely this year, after a drop of over 16% in 2014, as growth and commodity prices stay weak

Latin America
  • May 11, 2015
  • 7 min read

US-Caribbean clean energy will see Venezuela pushback

Plans to assist the Caribbean to reduce its dependency on fossil fuels will see technical and political hurdles

Caribbean
  • Apr 10, 2015
  • 2 min read

Exports to Caribbean could replace US energy subsidies

The US clean energy industry is facing a reduction in subsidies, but trade could generate political cover for extensions

Caribbean