Tag: Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
Region urged to step it up on green energy
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president Dr Hyginus “Gene” Leon is admonishing the region for not making more use of renewable energy initiatives.
He was speaking...
Canadian heads CDB Board
Castries – Canada’s Minister of International Development, Harjit Sajjan, is the new Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).
Sajjan,...
CDB providing COVID-recovery aid to St Lucia
Bridgetown – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched the St Lucia segment of its “Safety Nets for Vulnerable Populations Affected by Coronavirus Project,”...
COVID-19 increases financial needs of Caribbean nations
The Caribbean’s Gross Financial Needs (GFN), which increased to almost US $10 billion in 2020 largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are likely to...
CDB gets U.S. $50m for climate change fund
New York City – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) announced on Tuesday it had entered into an agreement with the Italy-based Cassa Depositi...
CDB president wants more innovative tourism
George Town – The region’s institutions and governments must work together to offer an innovative tourism product that can support diverse economic activity and...