Caribbean Insight
Caribbean Insight is The Caribbean Council’s flagship fortnightly publication analysing business and political developments across the region.
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US$7.4bn national budget tabled in Guyana
Friday 13 February 2026 Guyana has presented its largest national
Trinidad issues US$1bn bond
30 January 2026 In a major financial manoeuvre aimed at
US visa pressure mounts for Caribbean despite agreements to accept migrants
16 January 2026 Pressure is mounting on Caribbean governments after
US removes tariffs on key CARICOM exports
28 November 2025 The US has removed key “reciprocal” tariffs
Hurricane Melissa’s toll on Jamaica could reach US$20bn
14 November 2025 The full economic toll of Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica, Cuba hard-hit by Hurricane Melissa
31 October 2025 Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of
US$8.81bn budget tabled in Trinidad and Tobago
17 October 2025 Trinidad and Tobago’s new administration has tabled
ExxonMobil makes US$6.8bn Hammerhead FID in Guyana
03 October 2025 ExxonMobil has sanctioned its seventh major offshore
New cabinets sworn in Guyana and Jamaica
19 September 2025 Guyana and Jamaica formally ushered in new
Incumbent governments re-elected in Guyana & Jamaica
5 September 2025 Voters in Guyana and Jamaica delivered fresh
Millions in agreements signed at AfricaCaribbean Forum
8 August 2025 The fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum
Trinidad and Tobago enacts new State of Emergency
25 July 2025 Prime Minister Kamla Persad‑Bissessar has declared a
Several agreements signed as India’s Modi visits Trinidad
11 July 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, the
Bahamas raises US$1.07bn on international markets
27 June 2025 The Government of the Bahamas has marked
ExxonMobil Guyana profits reach US$4.73bn, assets up
13 June 2025 ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has reported substantial
Coalition agreed in Suriname after election deadlock
30 May 2025 Suriname’s political landscape has been thrust into
New government assumes office in Trinidad and Tobago
15 May 2025 Kamla Persad-Bissessar has returned as Prime Minister
US exempts Caribbean from USTR tax on Chinese vessels
02 May 2025 Caribbean nations are breathing easier after securing
US cancels gas licences for Trinidad-Venezuela projects
18 April 2025 The US has revoked key licences that
Caribbean hit with US tariffs days after positive Rubio visit
04 April 2025 Only days after US Secretary of State