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…
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From l to r: Honourable Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade & Immigration looks on as Chief Executive Officer, CARICOM Development Fund, Mr. Rodinald Soomer and Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda the Honourable Gaston Browne sign the financing Agreement. Bridgetown, Barbados, February 18th, 2020 – The Chief Executive Officer of the CARICOM…
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The picture above shows one of the newly acquired draglines, financed by the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) at work in the village of Ithaca in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. Ithaca is a rural village located at the end of the West Bank of the Berbice River and is bounded by Blairmount settlement to the…
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On Friday 16th March 2018, the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) and the Government of Saint Lucia signed two (2) grant agreements for a combined value of US$452,800 (EC$1,222,560), to provide technical assistance to strengthen the institutional infrastructure and implement new programmes for trade competitiveness and tourism development: US$332,800 (EC$898,560) for the development of a revised…
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EC$15.74 MILLION (US$5.83 million) AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN CDF AND THE GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA The Government of Grenada became the lates t beneficiary of the CARICOM Development Fund’s (CDF) Country As s is tance Programme (CAP) this week when an agreement for EC$15.74 million (US$5.83 million) was signed to provide support in the areas of tourism,…
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THE CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) came in for praise for its work since its inception from Grenada’s Minister of Economic Development, Planning Trade and Cooperatives and Chair of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), the Hon. Oliver Joseph. Speaking at the CDF’s Third Annual Meeting of Contributors and Development Partners held in Barbados…
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Despite Antigua & Barbuda still owing 63 per cent of its contribution to the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF), the funding agency is still in the process of developing a programme for the nation. “Antigua & Barbuda is not yet in receipt of any country assistance programme from the CDF and that…
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