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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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Unemployment in Cayman Islands slashed by nearly half

Deputy Premier Saunders: Top 5 industries employ more Caymanians than foreigners GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS — The Cayman Islands has become the latest Caribbean nation to report a dramatic drop in unemployment figures. In unveiling the findings of its 2021 census, the government reported that the unemployment level reduced by nearly half between last October…
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SVG offers unvaccinated residents jobs in education

More people expected to get back to work as mandatory vaccination rules eased KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES — Teachers in the country who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are now welcome to apply for job openings within the public school system. This was recently revealed by the government in a major…
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Guyana expected to need 160K more workers

Migration institute suggests Guyana turn to diaspora, foreign workers and CARICOM CSME to meet projected job growth GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — Guyana, dubbed the fastest-growing economy in the world for 2022, will need 160,000 more workers to keep up with its economic boom. [caption id="attachment_5230" align="alignright" width="300"] Guyana is believed to be one of the fastest-growing…
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