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The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA) have announced the 2nd hosting of the Caribbean’s Regional Investor of the Year Awards 2014 (RIYA 2014).   Companies from Haiti and other Caribbean countries...
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Haiti tourism has grown by 17% last year, and has registered one of the fastest growth rates in the Caribbean, according to the 2013 statistics released by the Caribbean Tourism Organization last month.   Almost 300,000 tourists visited Haiti last year (299,646 to be exact). The growth rate w...
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Washington, D.C. - To respond to the request of many and connect potential investors directly with the Caribbean, HRA's 5th Annual Business Investment Expo & Conference will expand to include other Caribbean nations under the theme: The Caribbean: Beyond Sun, Sand & Sea - Strengthening Tra...
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Haiti is estimated to have the fastest economic growth in the region of 4.5% this year and 4.8% in 2015, indicated the United Nation’s (UN) report World Economic Situation and Prospects 2014.   In 2013, the Haitian economy grew at a 3.5% rate according to the study.   The second ...
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Beginning with March-May 2014 Air Canada will offer more flights from Montreal and Toronto to Haiti and other Caribbean destinations via it’s new leisure airline called Air Canada rouge.   The conversion of additional Caribbean vacation destinations to Air Canada rouge service...
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Hotel facilities are growing in Haiti. This year Haiti reported the largest expected room supply growth in the region, +58.2%, if all 560 rooms in the country’s total active pipeline open, according to SRT. Despite the yearly growth, Haiti has only about 2,500 hotel rooms, compared to the D...
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The Cultural Center of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched a call for proposals from arts and cultural institutions of the civil society to fund small-scale cultural development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean through its Cultural Development Grant Program.   Ap...