Sunday, December 15, 2024

Economy

The High Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Caribbean is Exacerbating the Pandemic’s Impact...

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The high prevalence of non-communicable diseases in the Caribbean – such as high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer – is exacerbating the impact of...

LETTER: Fed Up of The Situation At Social Security Board

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Dear Editor,   I am hungry, anxious, and heavily depressed in the current state of finances I am in currently. I have not gotten a pension...

PM tells hoteliers to fix their product to pay staff better

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has made the case for better wages for hotel workers in Antigua & Barbuda. He says what some hotel workers are...

New Deputy Central Bank Governor Excited About Regional Transformation

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Newly appointed Deputy Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Dr Valda Henry, is excited about the prospects of transforming the Eastern Caribbean...

PM predicts 10% economic growth in 2022

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is predicting a return to a high level of growth in the Antigua and Barbuda economic next year. Browne was speaking...

Browne chairs Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting

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Last Tuesday, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Corporate Governance and Public-Private Partnerships, the Hon. Gaston Browne, chaired the 2021 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting...

Seven of the nine major supermarket food group indexes increased in the last 12...

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The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI for Sep 2021   Year-on-Year Analysis   The All Items index rose 2.1% for...

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Economy, Experts Discuss Robust Recovery Strategies to Build...

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) will launch Tackling Covid 19: The Impact on the Economy on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at 7:30 PM. This...

UWI’S First Global Climate-Smart Institute

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The Caribbean now has its own Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development resourced by leading experts from The University of the West Indies...

CIBC FirstCaribbean To Sell Its Banking Assets In Four OECS Countries And Aruba

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FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, FirstCaribbean International Bank (Barbados) Limited (“FCIB Barbados”), has agreed to sell its banking assets...

Special Economic Zone land not owned by government, documents prove

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has shared the follow information: Below are the facts about the Seaforth land ownership of which Mr Harold Li-vell has accused...

Antigua Opposition urges population to reject new SEZ plan

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The leader of the main opposition, United Progressive Party (UPP), Harold Lovell, is urging the population to reject a new government policy which details...

Governor Antoine Underscores Importance of Monetary Stability

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Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Timothy N. J. Antoine has underscored the importance of monetary stability and what this means for...