Caribbean

British Overseas Territories dependent on the offshore sector may suffer from anti-money laundering legislation

Unsafe abortions remain a leading cause of maternal death despite all the improvements in public health across the globe

Most of the region looks set for modest growth, but socio-political challenges will drive public anger in many countries

Reconstruction following two major hurricanes may lose impetus as media focus turns elsewhere

Initial damage estimates for the Caribbean are likely to fall well short of the final economic costs

In some countries an outflow of educated workers is having a negative net effect despite the boost from remittances

Both US policies and local weaknesses combine to limit the efficacy of attempts to curb illegal weapons flows

US policy uncertainties are likely to prompt a slowdown in the recent remittances rise