Donor Matrix – OECS (2013)
The current activities by Compete Caribbean as an approach to improve donor coordination and the Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF) initiative are two examples that other
May 1, 2020
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Donor Matrix – Guyana (2014)
Guyana has many public and private institutions that directly or indirectly focus on the expansion of private sector activities. The country, compared to other countries
May 1, 2020
Donor Matrix – Grenada (2013)
In relation to the nature of projects funded, the majority of active projects are focussed on Business Support, Finance (access to finance), the Business Environment
May 1, 2020
Donor Matrix – Dominica (2013)
Main donors to Dominica include: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), The European Union’s European Development Funding (EDF) program, The Department for International Development (DFID), The
May 1, 2020
Donor Matrix – Barbados (2013, Updated 2015)
Even though Barbados has graduated from developing country status, the donor community still plays an import role in relation to private sector development in Barbados.
May 1, 2020
Enterprise Innovation Challenge Fund Bahamas Presentation
Through the Enterprise Innovation Challenge Fund we provide technical assistance and investment funding to support firms, clusters and value chains to develop new products and
May 1, 2020
Compete Caribbean Supports SME Development in The Bahamas
Compete Caribbean, the private sector development program jointly funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the United Kingdom
May 1, 2020
Caribbean Growth Forum discusses policies and partnerships for increased economic growth and opportunities for all
Kingston, Jamaica, June 19, 2012 – The University of the West Indies hosted this week the launch of the Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF), a new
May 1, 2020
Caribbean Development Bank, the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank Announce Collaboration to Promote the Caribbean Growth Forum
During the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) forty second annual meeting held in Grand Cayman from May 23-24, 2012, CDB, The World Bank (WB) and Inter-American
May 1, 2020
Guide for Private Sector Assessment Report (PSAR) in the Caribbean Countries
This document presents a guide to perform a Private Sector Assessment Report (PSAR), designed specifically for the beneficiary countries of the Compete Caribbean program: Antigua
May 1, 2020
Grant Funding Opportunities for Bahamian Companies
This week the Compete Caribbean Program presented opportunities for Bahamanian companies to receive grants to help grow their businesses. Presentations were made to companies on
May 1, 2020
Donor Matrix – Antigua and Barbuda (2013, Updated 2015)
Antigua and Barbuda demonstrates a number of strengths in relation to the potential for growth in the private sector; however, there are also a number
May 1, 2020
Building Up Business: Microenterprise Demand for Credit in the Caribbean
The present study investigates the role that formal and informal savings and credit mechanisms play in the financial lives of microentrepreneurs in the Caribbean, partly
April 30, 2020
Debt, Fiscal Adjustment and Economic Growth in Jamaica
The buildup of debt in Jamaica has been concurrent with the country’s slow economic growth, and the issues are intertwined. High debt slows economic growth,
April 30, 2020
The Impact of R&D and ICT Investment on Innovation and Productivity in Chilean Firms
Developing countries face the enormous challenge of closing the productivity gap with rich countries. According to previous studies, this is especially relevant for firms in
April 30, 2020
