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12/08/2008 Grenada's PM Meets Business Community In Carriacou
04/08/2008 Grenadian Takes Over As President Of Chamber In St Vincent
31/07/2008 Grenada Attends 20th COTA General Assembly
23/07/2008 Caribbean Tax Administrators Meet In Belize
16/07/2008 Grenada's New Cabinet Sworn In
15/07/2008 PM Spencer Congratulates Newly Elected Grenadian Prime Minister
14/07/2008 Grenada's New Prime Minister Sworn In
08/07/2008 29th Meeting Of Heads Of Caricom Takes Place
02/07/2008 Cable And Wireless Launches BlackBerry Internet Services In The Caymans
30/06/2008 Cable And Wireless To Refocus Caribbean Business
27/06/2008 EU And CARIFORUM Countries To Deepen Integration On IP
26/06/2008 Barrow Speaks At New York Conference On The Caribbean 2008
23/05/2008 2007 Saw Record Investment In Latin America And Caribbean
19/05/2008 Foreign Affairs Minister Returns To Belize After Caricom Meeting
16/05/2008 EPA Between EU And Caribbean To Be Signed In July
16/05/2008 CARICOM To Negotiate Trade Deal With Canada
14/05/2008 Grenadian Finance Minister Appeals Capital Bank Court Ruling
01/05/2008 UK Lawmakers Launch Offshore Inquiry
15/04/2008 Latin America and the Caribbean Region Resilient So Far, But Risks Ahead
15/04/2008 Conclusions Of IMF Staff Mission To Grenada Published
07/04/2008 Alvarion And Digicel To Deploy Wireless Broadband Throughout Caribbean
04/04/2008 OECS Announces Second Annual Development Conference
01/04/2008 World Bank Supports Grenada's Training And Employment Programme
27/03/2008 Grenada Government Provides Details On New Investment Agreement
19/03/2008 World Bank Approves Grant To Improve Local Business Environment In Grenada
14/03/2008 ECSRC Emphasises Investment Licensing Requirements
11/03/2008 Caricom Leader Urges Members To Complete Single Market Reforms
18/02/2008 More Private Individuals Investing On East Caribbean Debt Market
08/02/2008 Committee On Customs Co-operation To Be Set up Under EPA
21/01/2008 US To Issue Passport Cards For Trips To Neighbouring Countries
09/01/2008 Kroll Opens Grenada Office
03/01/2008 World Banks Predicts 5.1% Growth For Caribbean And LatAm Economy
13/12/2007 WIPO Hosts LDC Forum
13/12/2007 EU Finally Adopts EPAs For ACP Countries
29/11/2007 WIPO Seminar Discusses Economics Of IP
22/11/2007 EU-ACP Assembly Expected To Reach Interim Trade Deal
21/11/2007 WIPO SCT Meets
20/11/2007 World Bank Urged To Be Honest In 'Tax Haven' Study
14/11/2007 WIPO Meeting Discusses Criminal Enforcement Of IP Rights
07/11/2007 WTO Unveils Conclusions Of OECS Trade Policy Review
06/11/2007 Italy Increases WIPO Contributions
06/11/2007 EU and ACP Battle Against Clock To Reach Trade Deals
02/11/2007 WIPO Conference Underlines Importance Of IP In Creative Industries
02/11/2007 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Grenada
10/10/2007 WIPO To Host Conference On IP And The Creative Industries
09/10/2007 EU ACP Talks Unsuccessful
05/10/2007 WIPO And Mexico Sign Cooperation Plan
04/10/2007 Merger To Create Caribbean Banking Giant
03/10/2007 WIPO Member States Agree On Development Agenda
21/09/2007 WIPO And ASEAN Review Joint Cooperation Activities
18/09/2007 WIPO Examines Initiative To Increase IP Awareness Amongst SMEs
13/09/2007 Italy Increases Financial Support For WIPO
31/08/2007 WIPO Announces Life Sciences Symposia
29/08/2007 WIPO Hosting Seminar On Digital Rights Management
15/08/2007 ICANN Consults On New TLDs
13/08/2007 WIPO Report Reveals Highest Patent Growth In North East Asia
03/08/2007 Standard And Poor's Restores Grenada's Ratings
24/07/2007 Digicel Sues Cable And Wireless For Damages
24/07/2007 Canada Offers Free Trade Deal To Caribbean
20/07/2007 IMF Lauds Grenada's 'Remarkable' Economic Recovery
18/07/2007 WIPO IGC Recommends Mandate Renewal
10/07/2007 US To Invest In Caribbean And Latin American Infrastructure
10/07/2007 WIPO DG And Bulgarian President Hold Talks
10/07/2007 Caribbean Single Economy Given Green Light For 2015
06/07/2007 US Government Examines Caribbean Port Security Risks
04/07/2007 Caribbean Internet Providers Told To Lower Costs
27/06/2007 WIPO To Continue Discussions On Broadcasting Piracy
25/06/2007 WIPO To Co-Host GI Symposium
22/06/2007 US And CARICOM Restate Commitment To Trade And Investment
21/06/2007 WIPO Welcomes Breakthrough On Development Agenda Proposals
19/06/2007 WIPO Chief Meets UN General Assembly President
05/06/2007 Caribbean Islands Indemnify Against Future Hurricane Damage
04/06/2007 Digicel Scoffs At C And W's Market Share Claims
29/05/2007 ACP Countries And EU Development Ministers Meet
08/05/2007 Crime Inhibiting Caribbean Growth And Investment, Says World Bank
20/04/2007 St Kitts And Nevis Economy To Outperform Region In 2007, Says IMF
19/04/2007 RBC And Fidelity To Launch Caribbean Joint Banking Venture
09/04/2007 ACP Spurns EU's Trade Offer
23/03/2007 WTO Agrees To Hear Ecuador's Banana Gripe
21/03/2007 Expats To Remit $100bn To Caribbean And Latin America By 2010
09/03/2007 CARICOM And Central American Countries To Forge Trade Links
01/03/2007 CARICOM Pushes Free Trade With Central America
20/02/2007 2006 A Good Year For Caribbean Economies, Says CDB
19/02/2007 IDB Approves Regional Strategy For CARICOM
15/02/2007 CARICOM Meeting Celebrates Single Market Progress
12/02/2007 CSME On Track For 2008 Launch, Says Arthur
07/02/2007 New Cable To Improve Caribbean Internet Communication
02/02/2007 IDB Grant To Boost Venture Capital Industry In Caribbean, Latin America
02/02/2007 CARICOM Countries Launch 'Single Domestic Space'
24/01/2007 Grenada To Begin Issuing CARICOM Passports
12/01/2007 Caribbean's Digicel Posts Record Growth
11/01/2007 EU Funds To Help Caribbean Economic Integration
29/12/2006 CIBC Buys FirstCaribbean International Shares From Barclays
28/12/2006 Grenada Predicts Budget Surplus In 2007
22/12/2006 OECS Member States To Discuss World Trade Policy
15/11/2006 Douglas Defends Caribbean Economic Integration
10/11/2006 Canada May Re-Start FTA Negotiations With CARICOM
08/11/2006 British Promise Subsidies To ACP Countries
06/11/2006 ECCB Predicts Continued Growth For Eastern Caribbean
24/10/2006 EU Faces The 'Aid For Trade' Conundrum
18/10/2006 US-CARICOM Trade Summit Distracted By Gaming Dispute
10/10/2006 OECS Meets On Yachting Security
06/10/2006 US Defers Part Of Passport-Carrying Initiative
03/10/2006 CARICOM Ministers Meet Condy
26/07/2006 IMF Says Eastern Caribbean Is Doing Well
18/07/2006 BVI Considers Involvement In CSME
12/07/2006 OECS Will Not Clash With Aims Of CARICOM, Assures St Kitts PM
11/07/2006 CARICOM Moots Bilateral Trade Deal With The USA
06/07/2006 CIBC Acquires Barclays Bank's Stake In FirstCaribbean
29/06/2006 OECS To Launch Economic Union
22/06/2006 Caribbean Tourist Group Urges US To Delay Passport Initiative
22/06/2006 Caribbean Maritime Institute Ties Up Deal With German Shipping Firm
19/06/2006 CARICOM Chief Confident That Single Market Deadline Will Be Met
01/06/2006 OECD Happy With Efforts To Promote Tax Transparency, But Urges More Action
20/04/2006 US And CARICOM Will Forward Free-Trade Talks
10/04/2006 Caribbean Braced For Another Hurricane Season
06/04/2006 CARICOM And The US Make Up Over Haiti
21/03/2006 Grenada To Delay Entry Into CARICOM Single Market
15/03/2006 CIBC Buys Barclays' Stake in First Caribbean International
14/03/2006 EC Proposes Closer Partnership With Caribbean Region
08/03/2006 Many Jurisdictions Remain Vulnerable To Money Laundering, Says US Report
24/02/2006 Caribbean Real Estate A Hedge Against Cooling US Market
01/02/2006 Six Countries Sign Up To CARICOM Single Market
24/01/2006 Grenada Waters Down National Reconstruction Levy
23/01/2006 Expert Calls For Single Caribbean Banking Regulator
18/01/2006 Grenadian Government Persists With 5% Levy
17/01/2006 ECSE Enjoys Successful 2005
09/01/2006 Grenada Backs Away From Contentious 5% Levy
27/12/2005 Digicell Continues Caribbean Mobile Expansion
14/12/2005 CARICOM Single Market To Start In January
07/12/2005 Australia Negotiating Network Of Tax Sharing Agreements With Offshore Territories
01/12/2005 EC Carries On Regardless Over Banana Import Tariffs
30/11/2005 Commonwealth Meeting Asks EU For Better Sugar Compensation
28/11/2005 Caribbean Banks Under Pressure From US To Combat Money Laundering
21/11/2005 EU Makes New Banana Tariff Offer
10/11/2005 OECS Heads Discuss Tax Reform
08/11/2005 FTAA Still Unburied After Argentine Americas Meeting
01/11/2005 Jamaica To Assist Development Of CARICOM's E-Readiness Status
31/10/2005 ECCB Forecasts 7% Growth For Region In 2006
17/10/2005 CARICOM To Allow Freedom Of Movement For Workers From 2006
12/10/2005 FirstCaribbean Bank Wins ‘Best Emerging Bank’ Award
03/10/2005 Mandelson Visits Caribbean To Discuss Economic Partnership Agreements
26/09/2005 IMF Predicts Stronger Economic Growth For Caribbean
15/09/2005 Grenada Announces Bond Exchange Offer
13/09/2005 Caribbean ICT Experts Call For Regional Internet Taskforce
06/09/2005 US Government Submits New Passport Rules For Comment
01/09/2005 CARICOM Initiates Regional Position On Internet Governance
31/08/2005 OECS Nations Express Concerns Over CSME
22/08/2005 Digicel Anticipating Regulatory Approval For Caribbean Expansion
19/08/2005 US Delays Introduction Of New Passport Measures For Visitors To The Caribbean
12/08/2005 Costa Rican Lawmakers Approve Caribbean Free Trade Deal
11/08/2005 Caribbean Court Of Justice Hears First Case
05/08/2005 IRS Warns Against Caribbean ‘Phishing’ Scam
03/08/2005 IMF Urges Grenada To Tighten Fiscal Reins
28/07/2005 CTU Urges Caribbean Governments To Develop Common Standards In Telecoms Sector
28/07/2005 Eastern Caribbean Economies Continue To Grow Despite Obstacles
20/07/2005 Grenada's Tourist Sector Relatively Unharmed By Emily
13/07/2005 China Pledges Further Financial Assistance To Grenada
08/07/2005 FirstCaribbean Tries To Improve Union Relationships
08/07/2005 World Bank Calls On OECS To Formulate New Growth Strategy
04/07/2005 CARICOM Must Learn From EU Constitution Setback
30/06/2005 EU Tries To Reassure Caribbean Over Sugar Changes
30/06/2005 CSME Deadline Will Not Be Extended Beyond 2005, Warns CARICOM Secretary General
27/06/2005 Digicel Acquires Cingular's Caribbean Mobile Network
27/06/2005 Caribbean Worried By EU Sugar Proposals
24/06/2005 CCJ President Urges Attorneys-General To Submit National Legislation
21/06/2005 Eastern Caribbean States Express Concern Over CSME
16/06/2005 Mitchell Inquiry Resumes In Grenada
09/06/2005 Bush Supports FTAA, CAFTA
07/06/2005 New US Passport Security Measures 'Will Devastate The Caribbean Economy'
30/05/2005 CARICOM Deliberates Single Economy Framework
19/05/2005 Forecasters Predict Another Active Hurricane Season For The Caribbean
17/05/2005 IMF Dispenses Tough Fiscal Prescription For Grenada
09/05/2005 Caribbean Negotiator Signals Possible Resumption Of FTAA Negotiations
06/05/2005 Bill Amending Tax Treatment Of Offshore CFCs Presented To Senate
04/05/2005 IMF Predicts Economic Growth For Eastern Caribbean Nations
19/04/2005 Grenadian Budget Focuses On Reconstruction
14/04/2005 CSME Is Not A 'One Size Fits All Approach' Says Senior CARICOM Official
28/02/2005 WIPO And ECLAC Discuss IP As A Development Tool
23/02/2005 Caricom Heads Of State Show Support For Antigua & Barbuda In Internet Gaming Case
11/02/2005 Caribbean Economies Record Healthy Economic Growth For 2004
26/01/2005 Mitchell Urges Bahamas To Agree Position On CSME
24/01/2005 Grenada Resumes Diplomatic Ties With Beijing
24/01/2005 FirstCaribbean International Launches E-Banking Service
21/01/2005 Grenada Updates Business On The State Of The Economy
17/01/2005 Grenada’s 2005 Budget To Focus On Reconstruction
11/01/2005 Caricom Ministers Make Preparations For Single Market
07/01/2005 Caribbean Insurers Could Hike Premiums By 20% Following Hurricane Ivan
05/01/2005 Delays To Caricom Single Market Preventing Caribbean Economic Development
05/01/2005 Billionaire Plans Caribbean-Based Investment Fund
04/01/2005 Caribbean Creditworthiness Slipped Back In 2004
31/12/2004 Single Market Compliance Ceremony To Coincide With Opening Of Caricom HQ
29/12/2004 CARICOM Set To Open Its Doors In 2005
23/12/2004 Grenada Shuns Taiwan In Favour Of Beijing
15/11/2004 Caricom Members On Track To Implement CSME
11/11/2004 OECS Banking Institutions Need Stronger Voice
02/11/2004 Grenada Relaxes Import Taxes On Reconstruction Materials
29/10/2004 Caricom Members Improve Data Collection To Aid Trade And Investment
27/10/2004 Online Legal Resource Developed For OECS Investors
19/10/2004 Caricom Officials Agree ‘Aggressive’ ICT Development Strategy
15/10/2004 CCJ Inauguration Postponed
14/10/2004 Database Developed To Track Skilled Workers Around Caribbean Region
13/10/2004 OECS Discusses Constitutional Reforms And Economic Union In BVI
12/10/2004 Barbados To Host Caricom IT Conference
11/10/2004 Bermudian Leader Calls For Regional Insurance Pool
08/10/2004 Grenada Will Return To Growth In 2006, Says OECS
05/10/2004 Caribbean Ratings Reflect Diversity of Creditworthiness, Says S&P
29/09/2004 Reinsurance Firms Braced For Substantial Claims For Hurricane Damage
28/09/2004 Grenadian PM Rejects Proposal For Coalition Government
24/09/2004 Talks To Begin On Gibraltar’s Constitutional Arrangements
22/09/2004 Caribbean Court Of Justice To Replace Privy Council As Final Court Of Appeal
21/09/2004 Caricom Leaders Agree To Help Grenada Repair Its Tattered Economy
16/09/2004 Caribbean SMEs To Be Represented By New Regional Body
06/09/2004 CARICOM Requests Report On Status Of FTAA Talks
31/08/2004 Dark Economic Clouds May Threaten The Caribbean
12/08/2004 Caribbean Trust Industry Fears EU Money Laundering Directive
05/08/2004 IRS Issues Warning On Caribbean ‘Phishing’ Scam
30/07/2004 St Vincent & the Grenadines To Issue Ten Year Bond On ECSE
30/07/2004 Caribbean Economies Must Examine Alternatives To Tariff Revenue
28/07/2004 Grenada FIU Admitted Into The Egmont Group
06/07/2004 Caricom Must Take More Pragmatic Approach To Regional Integration
30/06/2004 Reforms Needed Before Caribbean Stock Exchange Becomes Reality
29/06/2004 Snow Confident FTAA Deadline Can Be Met
25/06/2004 Grenada And South Korea Explore Investment Opportunities
17/06/2004 CSME Can Bring Growth, Says IMF
15/06/2004 FTAA Ratification Unlikely In 2005 Says Bahamas Trade Minister
09/06/2004 OECS Meeting Held In St Vincent And The Grenadines
14/05/2004 CTO Drops Plans For A Caribbean Cruise Passenger Tax
19/04/2004 EU To Forge Closer Economic And Investment Links With Caribbean
06/04/2004 Grenada's Creditworthiness Shows Significant Improvement
24/03/2004 Grenada's VAT Consultation Process Gets Underway
17/03/2004 Owen Arthur To Spell Out The Implications Of The CSME In The US
11/03/2004 Bolkestein Urges EU Ministers To Stick To Their Guns Over Savings Tax
09/03/2004 Belize PM Urges Caribbean Co-Operation Over Trade
23/02/2004 Grenada Examines Issue Of Tax Reform
19/01/2004 Grenada To Establish Foreign Investment Regulator
09/01/2004 Arrests Made In Connection With FIBG Investigation
05/01/2004 Central Banker Urges Business To Prepare For Caribbean Integration
02/01/2004 ECSE Witnessed Record Volume In December 2003
04/12/2003 Caribbean Ministers Sign IP Development Agreement
21/11/2003 Bahamas Trade Minister Pessimistic Over FTAA Negotiations
14/11/2003 Morgan Stanley Team Talks Investment With Grenada
30/10/2003 Grenada On Path Of Economic Growth And Fiscal Improvement
24/10/2003 ECSE Witnesses Steady Growth On Second Anniversary
13/10/2003 CARICOM Must Accept Economic Integration, Warns US Ambassador
26/09/2003 CAIC Vice President Calls For Caribbean Regional Tax
26/09/2003 Barbados AG Says Creation Of Caribbean Court Of Justice Not Rushed
23/09/2003 Cruise Industry Head Tax Could Harm Caribbean Tourism Warns Expert
12/09/2003 IMF Visits Grenada To Assess Finance Centre, Anti-Money Laundering Regime
16/06/2003 Bermuda To Become Associate Member of CARICOM
06/06/2003 Smooth Transistion To CSME Unlikely, Expert Warns
15/05/2003 Grenada Threatens To Close Bank Crozier, Say Reports
30/04/2003 Barbados Hosting Discussions On EPA Negotiations With EU
02/04/2003 Caribbean And Latin America Face FDI Decline, Report Reveals
19/03/2003 Barbados National Bank And Republic Bank Of T&T Seek Merger
26/02/2003 CFATF Working Hard To Combat Money Laundering
18/02/2003 Grenada Secures Removal From FATF Blacklist
30/01/2003 First Caribbean Bank Launches New Identity And Services
17/01/2003 Bear Stearns Launches First Central American/Caribbean Bond Index
13/01/2003 Cook Islands Seek Removal From FATF Blacklist Next Month
07/01/2003 First Caribbean Bank Has Successful Rights Issue
23/12/2002 Further Integration Moves For First Caribbean Bank
29/11/2002 World Bank Commissions Study On Needs Of Eastern Caribbean Economies
19/11/2002 Grenadian Finance Minister Delivers Budget
25/10/2002 Quadriga Offer Retail Hedge Funds in The US
22/10/2002 Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulator Marks First Year Of Operation
21/10/2002 OECS Heads Pledge To Strengthen Regional Exchange
18/10/2002 Bahamian Attorney General Assumes Leadership Of CFATF
16/10/2002 Cayman To Undergo Regulatory Review At CFATF Meeting
14/10/2002 FATF Announces Collaboration With IMF And World Bank
11/10/2002 OECS Ministers Meet To Discuss Regional Economic Strategy
03/10/2002 FATF To Soften Approach On 'Naming and Shaming'
30/09/2002 International Finance Magazine Increases Barbados' Credit Rating
20/09/2002 Reports Reveal Grenada Has Closed Four More Banks
19/09/2002 Grenada-Based Telecoms Company To Locate Operations In Barbados
07/08/2002 Cayman Islands To Host OECD Meeting
17/07/2002 BVI Leader Is Financial Services Spokesman For OECS
25/06/2002 FATF Releases Thirteenth Annual Report
14/06/2002 Offshore Imperial Group Goes Into Liquidation In UK
05/06/2002 OECS Signs Telecoms Deal With Cable & Wireless
04/06/2002 Nutmeg War Explodes In Grenada
07/03/2002 Commonwealth Leaders Vow To Tighten Money Laundering Laws
04/01/2002 Eastern Caribbean Stock Market Thriving
02/01/2002 Grenadian Elections May Take Place In 2002
16/11/2001 OECD Extends Tax Haven Compliance Deadline
17/10/2001 Grenada Suspends Economic Citizenship Programme
09/10/2001 Grenada Readies For Structural Adjustment
02/10/2001 Grenada Prepares Membership Of Carribean Exchange
06/09/2001 Taiwan Premier Visits Eastern Caribbean States
04/09/2001 Grenada Borrows More As Economy Shows No Sign Of Improvement
31/08/2001 Eastern Caribbean States Plan Political Union
07/08/2001 Grenada Bank Liquidator Reports On Owner's Seedy Habits
25/07/2001 IMF Praises Grenada's Economy, But Urges Tax Reforms
17/07/2001 Grenada Opposition Leader Concerned Over Economy
28/06/2001 Grenadian Authorities Close Six More Banks
25/06/2001 Grenada Amends Offshore Banking And Companies Laws
22/06/2001 Grenada Pushes On In E-Commerce Drive
21/06/2001 Grenada Fears Inclusion On Second FATF List
13/06/2001 OECS Members Praised For Trade Policies
05/06/2001 ECSE Launch Planned For August
23/05/2001 Bermuda Company Sets Up Online Gambling Business
18/05/2001 Caribbean Leaders To Discuss All-Encompassing Stock Exchange Again
14/05/2001 There's One Born Every Minute
24/04/2001 Caribbean Leaders Urge Bush To Withdraw OECD Support
27/03/2001 IMF Reviews Grenada Economy
08/03/2001 Bahamas And Grenada Suspend Banking Licenses
01/03/2001 PwC To Investigate Offshore Scandal At Grenada's First International Bank
19/02/2001 Caribbean Telecoms Future Unclear As Cable & Wireless Pulls Out Of St Lucia
06/02/2001 UK-Based Offshore Group Imperial Consolidated Has Its Audit Rejected
29/11/2000 OECD Announces Meeting With Tax Havens In Barbados, Publishes Memorandum Of Understanding
27/11/2000 Eastern Caribbean Securities Commission Due Soon

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