Nassau, Bahamas, January 29-31, 2016 – Seven Pitches. Seven Partners. One Weekend. 54 Hours. 14 Innovative Ideas … This was Startup Weekend Nassau! This inspiring journey began with meaningful and supportive collaboration between Shift the Culture, Techstars, the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, UP Global, Global Shapers Community Nassau, Startup Bahamas, the Inter-American Development Bank and Compete Caribbean. Fourteen 30 second presentations […]
Bridgetown, Barbados, January 27, 2016 – What would be the benefits of a single ICT space for the Caribbean? The region recently took a major step towards achieving a single ICT space when representatives from various regulatory organisations around the Caribbean came together between January 25-27, 2016 at the Meeting/Workshop of the Spectrum Management Task
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The Online Learning Platform Way Regional, March 3, 2016 – Online learning platforms are disrupting the educational system and policymakers should take notice. These platforms are a growing phenomenon worthy of stronger policy attention in our local education systems and workplaces. The more well-known learning platforms allow users to learn from some of the best
Bridgetown, Barbados, January 27, 2015 – In the Caribbean, broadband services are beleaguered by high costs and low quality connections, plus approximately only one in every eight persons has access to such services. Recent IDB studies reveal that a ten per cent increase in broadband penetration can increase economic growth by up to 3.19% and
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The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) is a forum for learning, from experience, how to create economic opportunities for the poor. Its website is the leading source of knowledge on these opportunities. The Sustainable Economic Growth Knowledge Network would like to announce: The DCED Photo Competition on Private Sector Development. If you are interested
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Belmopan, Belize, December 14, 2015 – A small firm in Belize is aggressively striving to revolutionize the beverage industry in the region. Caribbean Premier Products Ltd. (CPPL) is currently testing a cost effective, healthy fruit drink alternative which is all-natural, low caloric and high in plant nutrients and fibers. In 2013, CPPL developed the formula
PARTNERSHIP WITH THE E.C.S.C. First of all, I must thank the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) for working with the Government of Saint Lucia to establish this Court. The ECSC was instrumental in providing the oversight, advice and direction for this initiative to ensure that the Commercial Division was established according to the standards that
Castries, St. Lucia, January 19, 2016 – The Commercial Division of the High Court in St. Lucia was officially launched on January 19th, 2016. During the opening ceremony, Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony highlighted that the new division is expected to ease the volume of civil cases in the high court, bringing a quicker resolution of commercial
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Belize City, Belize, December 17, 2015 – A strong will to increase its export market base and achieve the coveted international Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification led to the formation of the Belize Shrimp cluster and it is now reaping the benefits of accomplishing both goals. Challenged by an unforeseen viral disease which severely impacted the
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