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Caribbean & Central America - August 2018 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Introduction
In different ways Guatemala, Honduras and Panama are boosting their ties with Israel.... Read More
Central America
In different ways Guatemala, Honduras and Panama are boosting their ties with Israel.... Read More
Panama’s general elections are due on 5 May 2019, with a new government taking office on 1 July next year.... Read More
This article analyses recent trends in Central American migration, starting with a brief historical context and moving on to current developments.... Read More
Caribbean
Last month the new government led by President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced 20 measures – six decrees and 14 resolutions – to “regulate the activity” of the private sector.... Read More
On 15 June, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its latest Article IV consultation with Guyana.... Read More
It didn’t take long for the euphoria to dissipate following the Barbados Labour Party’s landslide victory in the 24 May general election, in which it collected all 30 seats leaving the outgoing Democratic Labour Party (DLP) with no foothold in the House of Assembly.... Read More
In its latest Article IV consultation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports that the Trinidad & Tobago economy is “slowly recovering from a prolonged recession”, and positive growth of 1.0% is expected in 2018.... Read More
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- Introduction
- REGION: Swinging closer to Israel?
- PANAMA: Getting ready for the primaries
- REGION: Trends in Central American migration
- CUBA: Díaz-Canel reveals plans to ‘regulate’ private sector
- GUYANA: IMF urges restraint as Exxon increases estimates
- BARBADOS: The reality sinks in
- TRINIDAD: A little breathing space, but not much
- Economic Highlights