CARICOM Secretary-General briefs new Barbados Prime Minister

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Friday met with new Barbados Prime Minister Ms Mia Mottley. The Secretary-General, as is customary, updated the new Prime Minister on developments in the regional integration movement, including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy for which t...
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CARICOM Advisory Group on Statistics meets in Georgetown

The Twenty-Second Regional Workshop of the CARICOM Advisory Group on Statistics began at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana, on Monday, 18 June, 2018. The main objectives of the workshop are strengthening capacity in order to enable the collection of administrative data o...
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CARICOM targets year-end for regional biodiversity strategy

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has resolved to present to the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) by the end of the year, a CARICOM Biodiversity Strategy (CBS). The Strategy will guide the protection and sustainable use the Community’s natural resources....
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CSME necessary; Consultation raises concerns over architecture

Stakeholders at the just-concluded Stakeholder consultation on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) agree that there is value in, and benefits to be derived from the CSME. The common thread of the two-day Consultation held in Georgetown, Guyana, was that the Caribbean Community (CARICO...
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Look for new ways to implement CSME

– CDB urges CARICOM leadersCARICOM member states must look at new ways of working to realise the full implementation of the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME), Dr. Justin Ram- Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank has said.Dr. Ram was at the time speaking at the opening of a ...
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