Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – January 17 – 23, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest for the week of January 17-23, 2021! We are pleased to
Belize and St. Kitts-Nevis Settle Trade Dispute over Brown Sugar
Belmopan (January 22, 2021): Belize and the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis this week settled a trade dispute that
What’s Happened in Trade since December 2020?
Alicia Nicholls Happy New Year to all of our readers! Since our last Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest was
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – January 1-16, 2021
Happy New Year! Welcome to the first Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest for 2021! We do hope that you
Season’s Greetings from the CTLD Blog 2020!
Dear Readers, As is customary at this time of the year, the CLTD blog will be embarking on our annual
Our top 7 global trade policy developments in 2020
Image by druckfuchs from Pixabay Alicia Nicholls Season’s greetings! It is that time of the year when we on the
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – December 13-19, 2020 – CHRISTMAS EDITION
Season’s Greetings! Welcome to the final Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest for the year 2020. We are pleased to
EU Blacklist among issues discussed by OACPS Ministers at meeting
Alicia Nicholls A resolution on the European Union (EU)’s List of High Risk Jurisdictions for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – December 6-12, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest for the week of December 6-12, 2020. We are pleased to
Full Interview with CARICOM’s Assistant Secretary-General, Joseph Cox – 51st COTED Meeting – VIDEO
Many critical issues were on the agenda at the last CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) meeting held
Final Declaration of the 7th CARICOM-CUBA Summit Meeting
From the CARICOM Secretariat: We, the Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Republic of
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – November 29 – December 5, 2020
Season’s Greetings! Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of November 29-December 5, 2020! We are pleased
CARICOM-Private Sector Engagement Requires Sustainable Development as its ‘Guide Star’
Alicia Nicholls The novel coronavirus virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has reiterated the need for Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States to
CARICOM Private Sector Organisation and Caribbean Community sign MOU to support Regional Growth and Development
PHOTO CAPTION: CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque (l) and CPSO Chairman Mr Gervase Warner signing the MOU GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – November 22-28, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of November 22-28, 2020! We are pleased to bring you
RCEP and Caribbean-Asian Economic Relations
Photo credit: Pixabay Alicia Nicholls On November 15, 2020, fifteen Asia-Pacific countries signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – November 15-21, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of November 15-21, 2020! We are pleased to bring you
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – November 8-14, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of November 8-14, 2020! We are pleased to
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) congratulates US President-elect Biden and VP-elect Harris
The 15-Member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended its congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The congratulatory
Biden/Harris Victory: What might it mean for US-Caribbean Relations?
Photo credit: Image by heblo from Pixabay Alicia Nicholls Caribbean leaders have joined with those around the world to warmly
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – November 1-7, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of November 1-7, 2020! We are pleased to
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – October 25 – October 31, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of October 25-31, 2020! For October, we are
Communique issued at the conclusion of the Forty-First Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, via Videoconference, 29 October 2020
CARICOM Secretariat – The Forty-First Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was
Deeper Caribbean trade and tourism: An aspirin for the COVID-19 ‘heart attack’?
Alicia Nicholls This week, two noted International Monetary Fund (IMF) economists in a blog post entitled “Pandemic Persistence Clouds Latin
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – October 18 – 24, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of October 18-24, 2020! For October, we are
UNCTAD-SRC Webinar on International Investment Agreement Reform and COVID-19 – Oct 21st!
Coming up this Wednesday, October 21st, I will be moderating this exciting UNCTAD-SRC Webinar on “International Investment Agreement (IIA) Reform in
Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest – October 11-17, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of October 11-17, 2020! We are going pink
Applied Intelligence: A Strategy for the Caribbean’s Future Prosperity
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay “China’s engagement in the region does not necessarily have to be negative, it could
G.O. Lynch COVID-19 Risk Management Webinar Series II – November 2020
I’m excited to be one of the speakers in the second part of this G.O. Lynch Risk Management Webinar II
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – October 4-10, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of October 4-10, 2020! We are pleased to
The US 2020 Presidential Elections: What’s at stake for the Caribbean?
Photo source: Pixabay Alicia Nicholls On November 3, the American electorate, including Caribbean-Americans, will officially cast its vote for the
WTO on track to select first female Director-General
Alicia Nicholls The World Trade Organization (WTO) is on track to select its first female Director-General (DG). Out of an
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – September 13-19, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of September 13-19, 2020! We are pleased to
Caricom SG holds discussions with US Secretary of State
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque had fruitful discussions with United
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – September 6 – 12, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of September 6-12, 2020! We are pleased to
OECS States on WTO’s provisional list of trade policy reviews for 2021
Alicia Nicholls The World Trade Organization Members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS-WTO Members) are among the WTO
Witnesses call for renewal of Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act at US House Hearing
On Thursday, September 10, 2020, the United States (US) House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to
US House to hold Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership (CBTPA) Act Hearing this week
Photo credit: Image by Phillip Roulain from Pixabay Alicia Nicholls This week, September 10, the United States (US) House of
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – August 30 – September 5, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of August 30-September 5, 2020! We are back
Owen Arthur: Champion of Small States
Alicia Nicholls The late Prof. The Rt. Hon. Owen S. Arthur (1949-2020) wore many professional hats – distinguished economist, politician,
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – July 27 – August 2, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of July 27-August 2, 2020! We are happy
Tribute to former Barbados Prime Minister the Rt. Hon Prof. Owen S. Arthur
Alicia Nicholls It is rare for me to use this blog to share intimate reflections, but permit me to make
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – July 19-26, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of July 19-26, 2020! We are happy to
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – July 12 -18, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of July 12-18, 2020! We are happy to
WTO DG Candidates kick off their campaigns
Alicia Nicholls In case you missed it, nominations for the next World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General closed on July 8,
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – July 5 – 11, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of July 5-11, 2020! We are happy to
CAC-ECSEA Webinar – Welcoming the New Normal
On Friday, July 10, I am pleased to be a presenter in the CAC-ECSEA Webinar ‘Welcoming the New Normal’ hosted
COVID-19: Why Caribbean Countries should re-examine their investment treaties
Alicia Nicholls All Caribbean countries have signed at least one treaty containing provisions meant to reciprocally protect, promote and liberalise
Caribbean Trade and Development News Digest – June 28-July 4, 2020
Welcome to the Caribbean Trade & Development News Digest for the week of June 28- July 4, 2020! We are
Webinar – Global Trade & Supply Chains: Tips for your business to succeed
On Tuesday, July 7th, I am happy to be participating as a panelist in this free Webinar hosted by The
Biden/Harris Victory: What might it mean for US-Caribbean Relations?
Originally posted on Caribbean Trade Law and Development:
Photo credit: Image by heblo from Pixabay Alicia Nicholls Caribbean leaders have joined with those around…
