Monthly Archives: August 2022

Remote work programme adds $30M to Bermuda’s economy

Remote work programme adds $30M to Bermuda’s economy

Benefits to local businesses show no signs of slowing down HAMILTON, BERMUDA — Remote work in Bermuda has contributed nearly $30 million to the economy thanks to the Work From Bermuda (WFB) programme. This is according to the Ministry of Economy and Labour, which said it intends to continue the successful initiative. [caption id="attachment_5292" align="alignright"…
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Bermuda Employment, Caribbean Employment
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New oyster industry could provide scores of jobs in Jamaica

New oyster industry could provide scores of jobs in Jamaica

NFA says now is the time for Jamaicans to develop local oyster industry KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Jobs in Jamaica’s blue economy are on the verge of expanding as the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is encouraging residents to get involved in the oyster industry. It’s not a common industry in the Caribbean, where oysters are not…
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Caribbean Employment, Jamaica Employment
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Guyana to welcome foreign healthcare workers

Guyana to welcome foreign healthcare workers

Amended Medical Practitioners’ Bill means more healthcare jobs in Guyana for non-citizens and diaspora GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — The government has changed the law to allow foreign doctors to be registered locally, effectively opening the door for more healthcare jobs in Guyana, including among CARICOM member states. [caption id="attachment_5267" align="alignleft" width="300"] There is intense international competition…
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Caribbean Employment, Guyana Employment
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IDB: Empower SMEs to create more jobs in the Caribbean

IDB: Empower SMEs to create more jobs in the Caribbean

Caribbean Employment Inc. CEO says more jobs and SME growth go hand-in-hand BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Strengthening small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will directly lead to more jobs in the Caribbean. [caption id="attachment_3951" align="alignright" width="300"] The IDB says strengthening SMEs will lead to more job growth.[/caption] This is according to a new report undertaken by the…
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Barbados Employment, Caribbean Employment, Jamaica Employment
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