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Mobile App developers competing in PitchIT Caribbean Startup Challenge

New PitchIt Caribbean Mobile Tech Startup Challenge Offers US$75,000 in Prizes Kingston, Jamaica – PitchIT Caribbean has announced that applications are now open for entrepreneurs from 14 Caribbean countries to enter their international pitch competition. As of October 28th, mobile…

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Tech Beach Retreat to create gateways for the Caribbean

Tech Beach Retreat To Create Gateways For Innovation & Investment In The Caribbean KINGSTON, Jamaica – White House Emerging Global Entrepreneur and World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, will host the first Tech Beach Retreat in Montego Bay, Jamaica…

Cayman Islands: JMC members tackle OT, UK concerns

LONDON, England – Baroness Anelay reassured Overseas Territories leaders on Wednesday that the United Kingdom remains committed to the OTs and the issues they face in the areas of security, good governance and named as priorities economic development, human rights…

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Evan Bayh has money invested in ‘Death Bets’

By Brent Scher From The Washington Free Beacon Financial disclosure shows investment in life settlements Indiana Democratic Senate candidate Evan Bayh has up to $1 million in a portfolio that was created by his hedge fund invested in life settlements,…

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Cayman-based management group goes global

By Samantha Cartaino From AinOnline Aviation Management Services (Cayman) is expanding its operational support business worldwide, starting November 1, with new offices in the UK, China and the U.S. The group, which began trading from its Grand Cayman headquarters in…

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Why we need Economic Diversification in Trinidad and Tobago

By BID from ladb Economic diversification in Trinidad and Tobago is imperative, although diversification away from the energy sector has largely failed. A country with a perfectly diversified export portfolio will have an index close to 0 (most diversified), whereas…

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Why Caribbean banks are bracing for crisis

By Arthur Williams From Americas Quarterly Bankers’ efforts to reduce risk threaten to cut the Caribbean off from the international financial system. In countries like Haiti, remittances matter. Many Haitians rely on money sent from family abroad to meet daily…

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Mexico strengthens agricultural ties with Caribbean

MÉRIDA – The Ministers of Agriculture of Mexico and the Caribbean recently met to discuss the need to improve regional collaboration for the benefit of rural development in their countries, and highlighted the technical cooperation provided by the Inter-American Institute…

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HBO presents the mega donors that financed the US presidential campaign in the new documentary Meet the Donors: Does money talk?

A new premiere featured in HBO Latin America’s Documentary Season 2016, the film is directed by Emmy® Award winner, Alexandra Pelosi, who investigates those who financed the most expensive election in history Miami, Florida – November 2, 2016 – While…

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Sanders: Banking: Is the US making a stick to beat its own back?

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Kaieteur News Caribbean governments have rightly focused on the severe consequences for their countries of the withdrawal of correspondent banking relations from regional banks by international banks, particularly those located in the US. But there…