BRIDGETOWN — For Caribbean nations such as Suriname, Belize and Barbados, the pandemic hasn’t just shut down local economies. It’s also led some investors to
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Caribbean Tourism Has Been Decimated By COVID-19, But The Private Sector Can Cushion The Blow
NASSAU — We are all in the same COVID-19 storm, but not all countries are in the same boat. Here in the Bahamas, 70 percent
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IMF Sees Caribbean Economy Shrinking 6.2% In 2020 Due To Pandemic
WASHINGTON — A sudden stop in tourism caused by border closures and lockdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus pandemic will cause a 6.2% contraction of
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International Monetary Fund Expects ‘Modest’ Growth For Caribbean in 2018
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says economic prospects for the region are generally improving and modest growth is expected in 2018 and 2019.
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