By: OECS Media Release | pressroom.oecs.int The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the occasion of the nation’s 42nd Anniversary of Independence, celebrated under the theme “Perpetual Progress – A Sustainable Future in View.” In his remarks on this momentous […]
Editorial credit: AlanMorris / Shutterstock.com Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)—a picturesque chain of Caribbean islands—offers Afro-Creole heritage, English-language access, and strategic investment incentives (including potential future citizenship reforms). For African American investors seeking authentic cultural engagement, sustainable returns, and regional pathways, SVG features unique opportunities in tourism, agriculture, creative enterprise, and emerging offshore services. […]
The Dominican Republic—occupying the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola—is one of the Caribbean’s largest and fastest-growing economies. It blends rich Afro-Latin and Taíno heritage, Spanish language accessibility, and a pro-investment climate. For African American investors seeking economic opportunity, diaspora connection, and strategic benefits, the Dominican Republic offers compelling prospects. Culture & Identity 🌴 Dominican culture is […]
Cuba—a large island nation of approximately 11 million people—offers a unique fusion of Afro-Latin Caribbean culture, Spanish-speaking heritage, and evolving economic reforms. While significant U.S. restrictions remain in place, the island also presents targeted opportunities in tourism, agriculture, renewable energy, biotech, and creative sectors. This article explores Cuba’s culture, linguistic landscape, economic resources, investment pathways, […]
Editorial credit: Wirestock Creators / Shutterstock.com Belize—a charming English-speaking nation framed by Caribbean reefs and Central American rainforests—represents a unique opportunity for African American investors. It combines rich Afro-Creole heritage, multilingual openness, ecological wealth, and a suite of investment-friendly incentives. Whether your objective is legacy preservation, sustainable returns, or cultural entrepreneurship, Belize offers a compelling […]
By Caribbean Business Report Construction is advancing steadily in Dominica on a 10-megawatt geothermal power plant to become the second in the OECS and the first in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), with a targeted completion date of Christmas Day December 25, 2025. Hon. Dr. Vince Henderson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy, […]
By Caribbean Business Report The Caribbean Development Bank, in partnership with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Government of Belize, launched the Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit, amounting to USD 20 million. This initiative aims to provide affordable financing to key sectors, including Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs), agriculture and industrial credit, education, […]
By Organization of Eastern Caribbean States The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has taken a bold step towards a cleaner and economically sustainable future with the unanimous adoption of the landmark Basseterre Declaration at the Third Council of Ministers: Energy meeting held on February 4-5, 2025, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The Basseterre Declaration […]
By Caribbean Business Report The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) has approved a grant of USD132,000 to the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis (GOSKN) for the formulation of a Medium-term Development Strategy and Investment Plan for 2025-2029. The plan will promote inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals […]
Photo credit: Caricom.org (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Wednesday, 29 January, Assistant Secretary-General for Foreign and Community Relations, Ms. Elizabeth Solomon, met with a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Dominican Republic Office, to discuss future CARICOM-JICA cooperation. The delegation included Mr. Kota Sakaguchi, Chief Representative of JICA Dominican Republic […]