Regional Integration

Online company registry among 12 Member States

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The purpose of this project is to provide the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and its Member States with a functioning automated data management system for information exchange and networking among the national company registries and the CSME Unit regarding companies and other legal entities by:

a) completing the building of a secure regional database network among the company registries in Caricom’s 12 Member States and connected to a central repository at the CSME Unit in Barbados;

CARICOM integration journey a standard bearer - SG

In setting the tone for CARICOM Heads of Government Summit which opened in Saint Lucia on Wednesday 3 July, CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque said that CARICOM’s integration journey is recognised as the standard bearer by other developing countries seeking to build their own regional integration arrangements.

Caribbean Regional Integration - A Report by the UWI Institute of International Rel ations (IIR)

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The purpose of this study is to analyse the Caribbean regional integration process, to help identify options for moving it forward. This in turn will help to inform future strategic engagement by different stakeholders with a view to facilitating and assisting in the development of the regional integration agenda...

CONCEPT PAPER ON A STRATEGIC PLAN ON TOURISM SERVICES IN THE CARICOM SINGLE MARKET AND ECONOMY (CSME)

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In the short-term, travel and tourism is expect ed to continue to be negatively affected by the downturn in global economies, increasing unemployment, reduced disposable incomes and reduced demand for leisure a nd business travel. However, UNWTO has made the observation that “past experience has shown that travel and tourism always rebounds from cyclical downturns - sometimes even stronger than before”. Indeed, the6.5% average annual growth rate in international arrivals over the period 1950 to 2005 is evidence of the sector’s resilience and robustness over the long-term.

ADDRESS BY THE MOST HONOURABLE P.J. PATTERSON, ON, PC, QC, MP PRIME MINISTER OF JAMAICA “CARICOM BEYOND THIRTY: CONNECTING WITH THE DIASPORA” CARICOM 30 TH ANNIVERSARY LECTURE BROOKLYN, NEW YORK THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2003

In order to commemorate its 30 th Anniversary, CARICOM decided to undertake a year-long programme of activities throughout our Region.

Our central theme in these Distinguished Lectures: “Towards the Further Enhancement of Caribbean Civilisation”

Although this is the Sevent h in the Series, it is the first being delivered outside our immediate borders. Although I am in Brooklyn, I know of no West Indian who would not here feel truly at home.