GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana government says the establishment of the World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) provides a “timely and visionary step” in Guyana’s development trajectory.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Canadian fertilizer company, Nutrien, regarded as the world’s top potash producer Tuesday announced that it has started a controlled shutdown of its Trinidad nitrogen operations at the Point Lisas facility, .

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago is maintaining that while cross-border gas creates an exciting value proposition in the short term, it needs to be done at the same time as creating a better fiscal environment for improving future domestic production.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Government of Guyana, as part of its Integrated Transport Corridors Project, has inked a US$156 Million loan agreement with The World Bank.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica has launched a red snapper cage culture fin fish pilot project as part of the country’s food security programme while pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability.

NASSAU, Bahamas – Prime Minister Phillip Davis says he will not meet with trade union officials on matters concerning public sector workers, after one of the unions threatened a national strike on Tuesday.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – A Canadian business delegation arrived here Tuesday for a four-day visit as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen trade and investment ties between the two countries.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Monday confirmed the immediate resignation of its chief executive officer Garvin Medera.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo Monday said  that the state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had spent more than TT$60 million on audits, but had failed to submit ”a single audited financial statement to the Ministry of Finance in over nine years”.

MEXICO CITY - The European Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says Latin America and the Caribbean must embrace a new vision of productive development policies (PDPs) to escape the trap of low capacity for growth in which it is mired and to be able to tackle the challenges imposed by the new global geopolitical context.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Curaçao company  describing it as a “giant step towards fully unlocking the region’s data potential”.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana government has welcomed the United Kingdom Export Finance’s (UKEF) decision to increase its financing capacity for Guyana from £2.1 billion to £3 billion.