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Photo of traffic in Port of Spain, Trinidad
22 Enero 2024 | Noticias

Trinidad and Tobago Commuters Spend One Month of Life in Traffic Every Year… Direct Economic Cost of Traffic in T&T - $2.26B

The direct economic cost of traffic in Trinidad and Tobago is an estimated TT$2.26 billion per year or 1.37 per cent of GDP; with the average commuter spending an average 793 hours, cumulatively 33 days – one month of the year in traffic delays. These are two of the main findings of the study Assessment of the economic costs of vehicle traffic congestion in the Caribbean – A case study of Trinidad and Tobago, produced by ECLAC Caribbean.
Photo showing High-level Government officials at the 7th Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR)
13 octubre 2022 | Noticias

Seventh Caribbean Development Roundtable focusses on recovery, repositioning and resilience

The 7th Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR) this year focused on recovery and repositioning, with a view to finding practical and workable solutions to invest in resilience, economic recovery and sustained growth. The CDR was also updated on the progress made towards the establishment of the Caribbean Resilience Fund (CRF).
Family photo of delegates attending the CDCC meeting
13 octubre 2022 | Anuncio

ECLAC convenes Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee meeting in Suriname

The meeting will be held on 14 October 2022 in Paramaribo, Suriname.
CDR delegates
11 octubre 2022 | Anuncio

ECLAC convenes Caribbean Development Roundtable meeting in Suriname

The meeting will be held on 12-13 October 2022 in Paramaribo, Suriname.
Anuncio CDCC Caribe español
3 de noviembre de 2021 | Anuncio

Países miembros y asociados del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe abordarán desafíos para acelerar la recuperación y fortalecer la resiliencia económica en la subregión
El próximo viernes 5 de noviembre tendrá lugar la 20ª reunión del Comité de Monitoreo del órgano subsidiario de la CEPAL.
Foto grupal reunión CARICOM-ONU
21 de julio de 2021 | Noticias

CEPAL enfatizó oportunidades para el desarrollo sostenible y la recuperación de los países del Caribe
Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo, Alicia Bárcena, participó en la 11ª reunión general entre la CARICOM y el Sistema de las Naciones Unidas.
Banner council of ministers OECS
24 de junio de 2020 | Noticias

CEPAL reafirma compromiso de apoyar a países del Caribe en su camino hacia una recuperación sostenible y con igualdad
Organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas ratificó su estrategia de “el Caribe primero” en tiempos de pandemia, durante reunión del Consejo de Ministros de la Organización de Estados del Caribe Oriental (OECO) .
11 febrero 2020 | Noticias

New policy options for economic diversification in Trinidad and Tobago
The rise of exports in the agro-processing sector unlocks exciting opportunities for economic diversification in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). This, according to the latest policy brief published by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), entitled `Policy actions to facilitate upgrading of the agricultural sector in Trinidad and Tobago’.
Diane Quarless, Alicia Bárcena and Daniel Titelman
23 de septiembre de 2019 | Noticias

Alicia Bárcena revisó con autoridades del Caribe avances de iniciativa de canje de deuda por adaptación al cambio climático, incluyendo la creación de un fondo de resiliencia
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL se reunió con los Primeros Ministros de Antigua y Barbuda, Santa Lucía y San Vicente y las Granadinas en el marco del 74 período de sesiones de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas que se celebra en Nueva York.
23 Enero 2018 | Noticias

New ECLAC study explores film and music sectors of Jamaica
A study by ECLAC Caribbean assesses the difficulties, lessons learnt and success factors which have strengthened the global competitiveness of the Caribbean’s film and music sectors.
16 noviembre 2017 | Noticias

ECLAC sheds light on structure of Caribbean economies at Belize conference
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean discussed the relationship between debt accumulation, the external sector deficit and lack of robust growth in the Caribbean at a recent meeting in Belize.
27 septiembre 2017 | Noticias

Offshore medical universities provide economic benefit to Caribbean host countries
A recent ECLAC Caribbean meeting found that the benefits of hosting offshore medical universities could prove especially significant for some of the smaller economies of the subregion.
5 septiembre 2017 | Noticias

ECLAC facilitates Public Expenditure Review process in Belize
A series of consultations designed to explain the importance of pursuing public expenditure reviews (PERs) as part of the budget process were conducted recently in Belize with Government Chief Executive Officers, representatives from line Ministries and finance officers.
30 marzo 2017 | Noticias

ECLAC lays out framework for building a competitive Caribbean economy
ECLAC has just released its latest policy brief, which examines the adjustments that the Caribbean subregion needs to make in order to attain medium-term development.
Development account project workshop - Regional
3 octubre 2016 | Noticias

ECLAC delivers “strong answer” to the budgeting process needs of Caribbean public administrations
Held at ECLAC Caribbean’s sub regional headquarters in Port of Spain, from 19 to 23 September, the workshop focused on forecasting and fiscal transparency in the conduct of Public Expenditure Reviews (PERs).
Development account project workshop - Barbados
5 septiembre 2016 | Noticias

ECLAC budget training beneficial to policy makers in Barbados
ECLAC Caribbean trains sixteen representatives from the Ministries of Finance, Education, Health, Agriculture and Social Care of Barbados in the conduct of Public Expenditure Reviews with applications for their respective sectors.
In the photo Mr. Calvin Edwards, Deputy Financial Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Saint Kitts and Nevis
9 agosto 2016 | Noticias

Improved budgeting process on the horizon in Saint Kitts and Nevis, as ECLAC wraps-up training

Nineteen senior representatives from Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Ministries of Finance, Agriculture, Education, Health, Social Development, Sustainable Development, and Public Infrastructure actively participated in the training workshop that was held at the Ocean Terrace Inn from 25-29 July 2016.
ECLAC training in Antigua and Barbuda
4 de agosto de 2016 | Noticias

CEPAL capacita a administradores de finanzas públicas de Antigua y Barbuda
El Secretario Permanente del Ministerio de Salud del país caribeño, Walter Christopher, valoró las técnicas impartidas para impulsar la eficiencia en la ejecución de los presupuestos.
21 julio 2016 | Noticias

ECLAC team trains Belize public finance managers

This initiative complements the recently launched ECLAC proposal for debt for climate adaptation swaps since it is designed to promote fiscal responsibility and build the fiscal resilience of the Caribbean; conditions which are integral to the success of the debt swap proposal.