Country Risk Rating

The Barbados government faces an additional US$100mn in debt repayment this year than in 2007, according to Prime Minister David Thompson. Thompson made the revelation in September,... 2008-10-03

The ruling People's National Movement (PNM) delivered its 2009 fiscal budget to congress in September, based on the assumptions of an average oil price of US$70/bbl and real GDP growth... 2008-10-03

On August 14 St Lucian Prime Minister Stevenson King met the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) Patrick Manning, along with the prime ministers of Grenada and St Vincent... 2008-09-10

Senator Jorge de Castro Font, of the opposition Partido Nuevo Progresista (PNP), presented himself at the offices of the FBI on September 9, after hearing rumours there was a warrant... 2008-09-10

Faced with a surge of violent crime on the island this year, Prime Minister Bruce Golding has sought to use the success of his nation's athletes at this year's Beijing Olympics as... 2008-09-10

Our economic risk ratings for the Dominican Republic have declined on the back greater uncertainty over the country's fiscal position going forward. After funding a socially-focused... 2008-09-10

Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning will persevere with the proposed political and economic union between the twin island nation and three members of the Organisation... 2008-09-05

A meeting between a parliamentary delegation from Brazil and Speaker of Guyana's National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran, on September 1 is not only a step towards improving Brazilian-Guyanese... 2008-09-03

A peace march took place on August 8 in St John's, Antigua's capital city, to condemn both the brutal killing of a young British couple, who were attacked while taking their honeymoon... 2008-08-12

Corruption allegations, published in the UK's Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) Report on Overseas Territories on July 6, were denied by Osbourne Flemming, Anguilla's Chief Minister,... 2008-08-11