Insurance Favorite GK’s acquisition of Scotia Insurance hailed as positive move ASSISTANT general manager for trading and treasury at Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Greig Lindo... Aug 18 | BY
Insurance Favorite CCRIF makes first insurance payouts of 2021 Atlantic hurricane season The CCRIF, formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophic Risk Insurance Facility, has confirmed that it has... Aug 05 | BY
Finance Favorite World Bank approves US$25-M credit for Dominica’s COVID-19 response The World Bank’s board of executive directors last Thursday approved US$25 million to support the... Mar 23 | BY Josimar Scott
Social Development Favorite Haiti receives US$7.45-M payout from CCRIF for Tropical Cyclone Laura CCRIF SPC on Monday, September 7, 2020, disbursed approximately US$7.2 million to the Government of... Sep 11 | BY Josimar Scott
Environment Favorite Hurricane Nana hits Belize, drives across Guatemala Hurricane Nana made landfall in Belize, pelting a relatively sparsely populated stretch of the country’s... Sep 03 | BY
Health Favorite World Bank US$20-m grant boosts Haiti’s COVID-19 response efforts Haiti’s coronavirus (COVID-19) response efforts will receive a US$20-million boost from the World Bank, whose... Jun 30 | BY Josimar Scott
Economy Favorite Haiti’s rural road network project gets US$33-m boost The World Bank has approved a US$33 million grant for the development of Haiti’s rural... Jun 19 | BY Paul Allen
Climate Change Favorite Caribbean countries to benefit from €7-M grant to PAHO The European Union (EU), through the European Development Fund, has signed a five-year €7-million agreement... Jun 15 | BY Josimar Scott