Dominican Republic Airbnb regulations start in August
The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, said that by that date the first measures will be evaluated to regulate all types of negotiations involving the rental of houses
It’s official: UN agency invest 170 million dollars in Cuban agriculture
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is investing 170 million dollars in Cuba for the modernization of agricultural production and the development of sustainable agri-food systems, according to official media on the island
It’s official: Cuban Tourism Minister working visit to Canada
Cuban Minister of Tourism Juan Carlos Garcia continues his working visit to Canada, where he has held meetings with local entrepreneurs to stimulate business with Cuba's major tourist-sending market
Point of View: Small and medium-sized tourism enterprises to benefit from business in Jamaica
Small and medium-sized tourism enterprises (SMTEs) are set to benefit from a series of business support webinars, beginning 2022
Despite global pressures, April hotel profit up worldwide, says HotStats
The higher cost for goods is not yet wrecking traveler appetite. Despite record gas prices, ballooning airfares and crippling inflation roiling the globe, hotel performance remained widely steady, if not getting better, in April, with increases in both the top and bottom line
It’s official: White House new rules on Cuba
The U.S. government announced that it will expand flights to Cuba, take steps to loosen restrictions on U.S. travelers to the island, and lift restrictions on remittances that immigrants can send to people on the island
CARICOM Agri-Investment Forum in Georgetown, Guyana
Hosted by the Government of Guyana and the CARICOM Secretariat, the event were aimed at galvanizing investment in regional agriculture to reduce the increasing food import bill which currently is estimated at US$6B; boosting food systems; and ensuring food security
Caribbean Virtual Business Sector Carbon Workshop Set
The objective of the workshop was to better enable private sector interests in the OECS region to leverage business opportunities with respect to carbon credits. It will equip participants with knowledge for developing carbon projects and selling, or buying emission reduction in the region
It’s official: Canadian chain to manage hotels in Cuban enclave
The Canadian hotel chain Blue Diamond Resorts will manage the Cuban tourist enclave of Cayo Largo del Sur
CARICOM strategies to rebound from Covid-19
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for Trade and Economic Development have emphasised the need for the Community to develop robust strategies to respond to the impact COVID-19 has had on the Region’s economy
