The anxiety among young people and those concerned about our current path is evident. Every year leading up to the …
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COTA to hold its Annual General Assembly for Tax Administrators in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia has been selected as the host country for the Annual General Assembly of the Caribbean Organization of Tax …
Saint Lucians Reminded to Take Advantage of the Tax Amnesty Programme
The public is reminded to take advantage of the ongoing tax amnesty programme on penalties, interest and fines before the …
Navigating the Sustainability Revolution: The Power of SDG Impact Standards in Business
Dr Axel Kravatzky is the managing partner of TT-based Syntegra-360 Ltd, vice-chair of ISO/TC309 Governance of Organizations and president of …
Saint Lucian Entrepreneurs Get Ready for YLAI 2024
This year in 2024, all 270plus Fellows from across the Western Hemisphere, along with their Fellowship Placement Organizations and their …
Saint Lucia Celebrates First-Ever Youth Investment Forum
Deemed as a resounding success – the inaugural Investment Forum hosted by the Youth Economy Agency (YEA) at the Finance Administration Centre…
Micro Business Owners Secure Grants from IAF 👩🌾🌱
TWENTY micro business owners have secured grants from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) thanks to a partnership between the IAF and …
Ministry of Agriculture Pledges to Support Honey Producers
While noting the crucial role that the apiculture sub-sector plays in catering for the nutritional needs of consumers – the …
Journey towards Enactment of a Cannabis Industry Fraught with External Pressures – says PM Pierre
WHILE lauding the efforts of the key stakeholders in the movement towards the legislation of a cannabis industry in the …
Chamber of Commerce Elects New President
Mr. Ross Gardner, Managing Director of Carasco & Son, is the new President of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, …
Local Businesses Recognised by Commerce Ministry
AS part of Business Month celebrations, the Ministry of Commerce highlighted a number of businesses this week that, not only have withstood the test of time…
“Growing Together’ Small Business Training Programme launched in Saint Lucia
Small businesses, such as shops, grocery stores, and convenience stores, are a fundamental pillar in the economy and everyday life of Saint Lucia. Besides their economic significance, these small businesses hold rich cultural and communal value..
TaiwanICDF and CDF Join Forces to Help Women SMEs Pursue Green Transition 👩💼
On November 3, the TaiwanICDF and CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) signed a US$3 million contribution agreement for the CRAF-WomenSMEs Programme …
1st National Bank Hosts Key Investors Forum Today
1ST National Bank (Saint Lucia) Ltd. takes its popular Stanley French Education Forum to an all-new level today, with the …
CIBC FirstCaribbean to Rebrand to CIBC
AS it enters a new financial year, FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited has announced that the leading Caribbean bank is re-branding its business…
Commerce Ministry on Sustaining Trade in the Digital Age
THE digital revolution is reshaping every facet of our economy-from the way businesses operate to how consumers interact with products …
Jules to OECS Citizens: To Avoid Financial Exploitation, Boost Financial Literacy 💰
THROUGH the World Bank funded Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP), the OECS Commission, with the technical leadership of the Eastern …
1st National Bank to Host First Investors Forum
1st National Bank (Saint Lucia) Ltd. breaks new ground once more with its inaugural Investor Day Forum, to offer investors …
Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Programme Announces Recipients of US $10,000 Seed Grants
THE Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Program, an initiative aimed at supporting and promoting sustainable business ventures in the Eastern Caribbean …
Carol Mangal is General Manager, Sagicor Finance Inc
SAGICOR has announced Mrs. Carol Mangal as General Manager of Sagicor Finance Inc. Mrs Mangal assumed the role on May 1st, 2023, following the retirement of Mr Rae Atkinson…