Caribbean FDI & Industry News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECAIPA — 15 October 2023 — The Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA) is set to make a commanding presence at the World Investment Forum 2023, actively engaging with investors and stakeholders worldwide. CAIPA seeks to position the Caribbean as a prime investment destination by participating in...Continue Reading

United States oil exploration company, Apache Corp. has announced that discussions are advancing regarding a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) site between Guyana and Suriname. This is according to a Bloomberg report which noted that the company’s confidence in its recent oil discovery, achieved in partnership with TotalEnergies SE...Continue Reading

Barbados is a centre for global business. It’s strongest sectors are real estate, wholesale and retail trade, business and financial services. Additional growth is being experienced in wealth management, insurance, global education, information & communication technology (ICT), renewable energy, medicinal cannabis, fintech and niche manufacturing industries. Developing subsectors offer investor...Continue Reading

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean has rebounded from the pandemic-induced slump, growing by 56% to $134 billion in 2021, according to UNCTAD’ World Investment Report 2022 published on 9 June. FDI flows to the region had plunged by 45% in 2020 – the sharpest decline recorded...Continue Reading