Month: January 2025
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Business
How Tech is Transforming the Caribbean Payments Landscape
Nation News – Barbados By Dalton Fowles Cash is increasingly giving way to new payment methods around the world. The…
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Jamaica’s Caribbean Broilers Group investing heavily in regional poultry sector
With the ravages of Hurricane Beryl, not least the destruction of much of the region’s food security infrastructure still fresh…
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Argentina to slash grains export taxes in gift to hard-hit farmers
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Agricultural powerhouse Argentina will temporarily lower taxes on its grains exports, the government said yesterday, citing the improving…
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Business
Survey of Trinidad businesses shows major forex challenges
(Trinidad Guardian) A survey of 111 businesses shows that the foreign exchange shortage has caused significant operational impacts. The article…
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Business
Regional opinion on work-from-home policy divided… Trinidad Express report
Discourses at various levels on the implementation of a working-from-home (remote work) ‘policy’ in the Caribbean which had attracted earlier…
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Business
Budget 2025 ‘forward-thinking and impactful’ – Private Sector Commission
Commenting on the recently presented Budget 2025, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in a release on Wednesday described the policies…
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Business
As part of Guyana’s pursuit of global standards recognition GNBS launches pursuit of standardization strategy
With the Government of Guyana now seemingly focused on seeking avenues through which to justify its ambition to secure global…
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Daily
Russia’s nostalgia machine
By Nina L. Khrushcheva NEW YORK – Walk around any Russian city, from Moscow and Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg and…
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News
US judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship
SEATTLE, (Reuters) – A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s administration today from implementing the Republican president’s executive order curtailing the right to automatic…
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World
Clarke welcomes pardon of Trinidadian immigrant rights advocate Ravi Ragbir
Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has welcomed the pardon of immigrant rights advocate Ravi Ragbir by former President Joe…
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