CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business [Cayman has 3 Winners – Monique Hamaty Simmonds, Shomari Scott & Marcus Simmonds]

Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, inc SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (August 13, 2025) — The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism,...

AGRA injects 51bn/- to help 265,000 youths engaged in agro-economy

DAR ES SALAAM: AGRA Tanzania, in partnership with Sahara Accelerator (Sa) through the Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Food and Agriculture (YEFFA) project, has provided an amount of Sh 51.2bn to reach 265,000 youth who will be involved in...

Nominations (Grenada) for King’s Honours List 2026

Nominations are invited for persons to be considered for the King’s New Year’s and Birthday Honours List 2026. There are several categories and levels of orders awarded to deserving individuals. In all cases, awards illuminate areas of dedicated...

Grenada Joins Regional Push for Responsible Citizenship by Investment

Grenada Citizenship by Investment is about to undergo important changes as the country prepares to join four fellow Caribbean nations in a comprehensive regional reform of their Citizenship by Investment programmes. This reform seeks to introduce...

Grenada's blue economy MSMEs to benefit from business development services

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says business development services (BDS) will be made available in Grenada in the coming weeks, starting with one-on-one diagnostic assessments of participating micro, small and...

Access Bank Deepens Africa–Caribbean Trade Links at ACTIF 2025

Nume Ekeghe Access Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Africa–Caribbean economic ties through active engagement at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025, held recently in Grenada. The forum drew influential...

Grenada’s New Standard for CBI Applicants

As U.S. citizens have made up a significant share of Caribbean Citizenship by Investment (CBI) applications over the past year, ongoing reforms to these programs are especially relevant to American audiences. Grenada CBI Program is preparing for a...

Co-op Bank Commancheros  earn top spot at 2025 Panorama

by Curlan Campbell Commancheros won with “Ling Ting Ting” by Flying Turkey earning 262 points Arranged by Andre Greenidge and co-arranger Mikel Smith Previous titles in 1994, 2006, 2007, 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2022 One might assume that the winning...

12.5% reduction in stayover arrivals first 5 months of 2025

by Linda Straker In first 3 months of 2024, Grenada was not yet faced with economic high tension and uncertainty Decline of Caribbean stayover arrivals by 16.6%; Grenada recorded 12.5% drop Stayover arrivals from all major markets showed...

Access Bank Strengthens Africa–Caribbean Trade Ties at ACTIF in Grenada

Access Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering trade and investment relations between Africa and the Caribbean through its active participation at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025, held recently in Grenada....

Grenadian Blue Economy Entrepreneurs Empowered by UBEC Business Development Services Information Sessions

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the World Bank–funded Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) project, successfully hosted two (2) impactful Business Development Services (BDS) Information...

Caribbean central banks launch payment system to reduce reliance on US banks

Four Caribbean central banks are set to launch a pilot project to develop an alternative payment system aimed at reducing reliance on the US dollar for trade and remittances. - Advertisement - Spearheaded by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank...

Super Rich In Korea’s David Yong gets court nod to travel abroad again for business

SINGAPORE – Businessman David Yong, who was featured in the Netflix series Super Rich In Korea and accused of multiple offences, has once again been permitted to travel out of Singapore on business. This is the second time the beleaguered...

GRENADA-ECONOMY-OECS to roll out BDS to MSMEs in Grenada

Africaribbean Trade And Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025 Closes With Over USD 300 Million In Deals And Bold Commitments To Integration, Mobility And Investment

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada, August 11, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) has concluded with over US $300 million in investment and trade deals signed and a robust...

Africa/Caribbean trade could scale by 2026, says trade chair

Trade between Africa, The Bahamas and the Caribbean could begin to scale up in the next 12 to 18 months, Chairman of the Bahamas Trade Commission Senator Barry Griffin told Guardian Business recently, explaining that more funding and economies of...

Access Bank Strengthens AfriCaribbean Ties

Access Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Africa–Caribbean trade relations and deepening partnerships with strategic institutions through its active participation in the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025, which...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Grenada County in week ending Aug. 2

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Grenada County selling...

PAC Capital hosts groundbreaking strategic dialogue at ACTIF 2025, Grenada 

PAC Capital Limited, a premier investment banking and financial advisory firm, successfully hosted a high-impact side event on “Bridging Funding Gaps Through Strategic Partnerships” during the Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF...

Afreximbank putting its trust in Bahamian AV company

The multi-billion dollar African Export/Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) chief communications company BrandComms wants to take Bahamas-based Sound Crate, an audio visual company, wherever the bank has a big event. Not only did Sound Crate prove itself...