Caribbean

  • May 20, 2014
  • 7 min read

Remittances to Latin America set for strong recovery

The growth of remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is anticipated to accelerate...

Latin America
  • Apr 7, 2014
  • 7 min read

Caribbean will not win European slavery reparations

The leaders of 14 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have agreed a wide-ranging plan calling...

Caribbean
  • Mar 12, 2014
  • 2 min read

Caribbean states seek European slavery compensation

Meeting in St Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday, the members of the Caribbean Community...

Caribbean
  • Jan 8, 2014
  • 7 min read

Oil output forces regional rethink in Venezuela

State oil company PDVSA is providing 103,000 barrels per day (b/d) of oil to members of...

Venezuela
  • Nov 27, 2013
  • 2 min read

Latin America-China trade soars but doubts remain

Trade between Latin America and China has risen from 12 billion dollars in 2000 to 250 billion...

China
  • Oct 30, 2013
  • 7 min read

Eastern Caribbean struggles with economic challenges

The six independent countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and Barbados...

Caribbean
  • Jul 5, 2013
  • 7 min read

Pressures mount on Caribbean tax havens

Focus on the role of tax havens, particularly in the Caribbean, has risen significantly in recent...

Caribbean
  • May 2, 2013
  • 6 min read

Latin American cities face persistent violence

Urban violence is a persistent problem in Latin America, with cities such as San Pedro Sula,...

Caribbean