Posts Tagged ‘CDF’
CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) and International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) sign Memorandum of Understanding
March 16, 2023, Barbados – The CDF and the TaiwanICDF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will allow both agencies to collaborate in and facilitate the implementation of activities geared towards supporting sectoral development and supporting women entrepreneurship and women businesses through sustainable energy projects and in particular to jointly support the efforts…
Read MoreMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNED BETWEEN BELTRAIDE AND DFC
September 16, 2021, Belize City. The Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Development Financial Corporation (DFC) to collaborate on implementing the “BELIZE ENTERPRISE REVOLVING FUND” (BERF) Project, financed by the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF). This project aims to diversify the national economy of Belize by strengthening and…
Read MoreUSAID AND CARICOM DEVELOPMENT FUND SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION
Regional Representative, USAID/ESC, Mr. Clinton White (left) and CEO, CDF, Mr. Rodinald Soomer show signed copies of the MOU which provides a broad framework for cooperation between the two entities Bridgetown, Barbados, June 21, 2021—The United States Agency for International Development/Eastern and Southern Caribbean Mission (USAID/ESC) and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) signed a Memorandum…
Read MoreCARICOM Development Fund (CDF) provides Loan and Grant Financing for expansion of the Hotel Sector in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Mr. Rodinald Soomer, the Chief Executive Officer, CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) signing the Loan and Grant Agreements for St. Vincent and the Grenadines The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (GOSVG) and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) completed the signing of loan and grant agreements totaling US$5.7 million (EC$15.38 million) on December 7, 2020…
Read MoreFinancial Institutions across CARICOM Member States Sensitized on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project Support Mechanisms
Financial institutions across the Caribbean Community this week had the opportunity to learn more about project support systems and tools within the renewable energy and energy efficiency space. Although renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies have seen notable decreases in cost, leading to significantly lower capital needed to invest in new systems, financing renewable energy…
Read MoreCDF Provides Grant Funding for Village Tourism in Saint Lucia
Honourable Allen Chastanet, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and Mr. Rodinald Soomer CEO, CARIOM Development Fund signing the Grant Agreement On Thursday September 3rd, 2020, the CEO of the CARICOM Development Fund, Mr. Rodinald Soomer signed a Grant Agreement with Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Honourable Allen Chastanet, to provide a sum of US$935,663 or…
Read MoreCDF and CARDI sign Memorandum of Understanding to foster greater collaboration in the field of Agriculture
CDF’s Soomer and CARDI’s Clarke exchange signed copies of the MOU April 18, 2019, Barbados – The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) and the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will allow both agencies to collaborate in and facilitate the implementation of activities geared towards reducing disparities…
Read MoreCARICOM Development Fund (CDF) Supports SME Development in St. Kitts and Nevis
Following the recently concluded 30th Intersessional Meeting of Heads of Government of CARICOM hosted by St. Kitts and Nevis, Mr. Rodinald Soomer, CEO of the CARICOM Development Fund, signed a loan agreement with Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, to provide US$3 Million in concessional resources to the Development…
Read MoreGuyana’s Agriculture Minister lauds CDF Funding to the RAID project at the G$335M Pump Station Commissioned at Herstelling, East Bank Demerara
Agriculture Minister Noel Holder and Mr. Rodinald Soomer CEO, CDF turn the keys to power up the newly commissioned pump To further increase Guyana’s resilience to floods and droughts, the Pump Station commissioned today, covers 1,821 hectares (4,500 acres) and will benefit both residential and agricultural lands from Providence to Little Diamond. In addition, 7,526…
Read MoreCDF funding for Antigua & Barbuda’s Green Energy Projects
Prime Minister Gaston Browne exchanges official documents with Mr. Rodinald Soomer, CEO of the CARICOM Development Fund following the Signing Ceremony The government has received more money for a project aimed at moving Barbuda away from fossil fuels to a mix of renewable technologies, primary solar and wind power, backed up by modern battery storage.…
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