Caribbean

  • Aug 13, 2010
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LATIN AMERICA: Optimism limits US, Venezuela concerns

The latest Latinobarometro regional poll on globalisation and external relations reveals sharp...

Latin America
  • Jul 22, 2010
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LATIN AMERICA: ECLAC sees strong growth this year

Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean will reach 5.2% in 2010, slowing to 3.8% in 2011,...

Latin America
  • Jul 5, 2010
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CARIBBEAN: Development Bank seeks expanded role

At its recent Annual Meeting in Nassau, the Bank's shareholders agreed to a substantial capital...

Caribbean
  • Jul 5, 2010
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CARIBBEAN: Development Bank seeks expanded role

At its recent Annual Meeting in Nassau, the Caribbean Development Bank's (CDB's) shareholders...

Caribbean
  • Jun 4, 2010
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CARIBBEAN: Privy Council ruling allows CCJ accession

The government's successful appeal means that Belize, a former UK colony and the Caribbean...

Caribbean
  • Jun 2, 2010
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CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Storm season looms large

The Atlantic hurricane season started yesterday, and has been predicted to be one of the most...

Central America
  • May 11, 2010
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LATIN AMERICA: FDI should bounce back from 2009 slump

The UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) issued a report on foreign...

Latin America
  • Apr 13, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: IFC launches SWF investment vehicle

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank,...