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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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Remote work programme leads to 80 jobs in Dominica

UNDP urges Caribbean region to leverage remote work and digitization for job opportunities, economic growth  ROSEAU, DOMINICA — Thanks to a digital transformation programme, some 80 Dominicans were able to modernize their labour and secure digital jobs. [caption id="attachment_5015" align="alignright" width="224"] The Work Online Dominica Programme has resulted in some 80 residents finding freelance jobs.[/caption]…
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Remote work can help address Caribbean brain drain

ECCB Gov. suggests Caribbean’s brain drain conundrum can be resolved via remote work opportunities  PLYMOUTH, MONTSERRAT — The vexing problem of brain drain could be resolved if Caribbean natives had better opportunities to work remotely from their home countries, according to Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Governor Timothy Antoine. The governor recently addressed the brain…
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More job opportunities ahead as Airbnb campaign promotes 16 Caribbean nations

Airbnb partners with CTO to promote 16 Caribbean countries to digital nomads who want to live abroad while working remotely  BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Sixteen Caribbean nations can look forward to more job opportunities and economic growth within the tourism and hospitality industry, both directly and indirectly, thanks to a new initiative targeting foreign remote workers.…
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