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July 19, 2023 – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has committed USD1.8 million to support the development of the region’s creative industries. This Bank’s Board recently approved the injection into the institution’s Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), a multi-donor endowment, established in 2017 to encourage innovation, job creation and improved enterprise sustainability within the sector.  According to Mr Daniel Best, CDB’s Director of Projects “We are pleased …

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched the Saint Lucia segment of its Safety Nets for Vulnerable Populations Affected by Coronavirus Project, providing a USD5.217 million (mn) loan to bolster COVID-19 recovery efforts in that country.

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,” providing a US$5.217 million loan to bolster COVID-19 recovery efforts in the country. CBD is providing similar loans to bolster shock-responsive social protection in Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, St Kitts-Nevis and St Vincent and the Grenadines. The CDB said that the intervention will support the St …

A team from Sweden conducted a week-long inspection and evaluation of the EDSA Busway project to see how it can be made better. 

By Sherrica Thompson Staff Writer   January 11, 2023 – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) said it will be putting in US$43.3 million to construct a brand-new comprehensive school and rehabilitate two others in East Grand Bahama to accommodate students whose schools were destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in 2019. The Bank’s Board of Directors approved […]