WITH plans afoot toward the establishment of a cannabis industry on the island –the authorities are intent on developing an inclusive and modernized sector…
Government Plans to Develop a Robust Modified Ganja Industry
High Demand for Saint Lucian Agricultural Products as External Markets Increase 🍯🍌
DESPITE setbacks to the country’s agricultural input due to the recent passage of Tropical Strom Bret, personnel from Export Saint Lucia (ESL) are reporting substantial gains in the export market…
ECSRC Officially Welcomes New Commissioner
THE Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (ECSRC) officially welcomes its newest appointee, Mrs. Linda Dolland.
YEA Grants Over $1 Million to Entrepreneurs
ACCORDING to a spokesperson, the latest presentation of grants from the Youth Economy Agency has taken the number of young …
Another Milestone achieved by Saint Lucia’s Collateral Registry Project
SAINT Lucia’s Collateral Registry of Movable Assets has reached another milestone in the implementation phase. The Collateral Registry is an …
CHTAEF’s High-Energy Caribbean Supercharged Service Training Arrives in Saint Lucia Next Week
EXCITEMENT is building as the Saint Lucia Hospitality & Tourism Association (SLHTA) again partners with the Caribbean Hotel Tourism Association …
1st National welcomes Saint Lucia and CARICOM’s engagement with AFREXIM BANK
1st National Bank of Saint Lucia has welcomed the decision by Saint Lucia and other CARICOM nations to engage with …
CDB Approves USD 750,000 to Coordinate Regional Emergency Assistance
AS climate-related hazards continue to impact the Region, the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Borrowing Member Countries (BMC’s) will soon be …
RFHL Records US$189 Million in Third Quarter Profits
THE Chairman of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL), Vincent Pereira, has announced that the Group recorded profit attributable to its …
Third Cohort of Green Entrepreneurs Programme Announced
The Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Programme is proud to announce the selection of its third cohort, comprising 43 promising green …
Resorts Jade Mountain, Anse Chastanet and NWU Hold Talks
THE Leadership of the National Workers Union (NWU) with the Shop Stewards and the Management of Anse Chastanet and Jade …
SVG Assumes Chairmanship ECCB Monetary Council
Chairmanship of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will be transferred to the Honourable Minister of …
GCB Acquires FCIB (Barbados) Limited, Grenada Branch
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) hereby advises that effective 17 July 2023, the operations of First Caribbean International Bank …
CDF Launches Business of the Arts Certification Programme
The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) has launched its Business of the Arts Certification Programme. The programme (a collaboration with the …
Regional Business Chamber Elects Two Women to Top Posts
THE Network of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM) elected two women to the top posts in the regional organization.
YEA Successfully Concludes Business Mixer Series
AN enterprising initiative undertaken by the Youth Economy Agency (YEA) has blossomed over the past weeks – with young entrepreneurs …
Business Coaching Participants Shine Brighter at Entrepreneur Showcase
NEARLY 200 participants from the Jennès Upskilling Business Coaching Programme got their moment to shine brighter at an Entrepreneur Showcase …
ECCB Publishes 2022-2023 Independent Auditors’ Report and Financial Statements
THE Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has published its Independent Auditors’ Report and Financial Statements for the Financial Year ended …
Canada’s Minister of International Development Assumes Chairmanship of CDB
CANADA’S Minister of International Development, the Honourable Harjit Sajjan is the new Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).
Local Company Scores Big at Dubai’s 2023 Expo Innovation Competition
A Saint Lucian couple will receive US$50,000 in funding after participating in Dubai’s 2023 Expo Innovation Competition. Karlis Noel and …