Twelve Students of the Dominica State College Successful at the OAS/AHLEI Hospitality Training

Twelve Students of the Dominica State College Successful at the OAS/AHLEI Hospitality Training

The Dominica State College Division of Tourism & Hospitality Studies is pleased to note that twelve students were successful in the just-concluded OAS/AHLEI Hospitality Training. The Hospitality Studies Majors ranging from Year I to Year III, registered with 100% pass in the areas of specialization such as: Front Desk Representative (2) Restaurant Service (8) Guest […]

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 CIBC AND GNB FINANCIAL GROUP LIMITED REACH AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE  OF SHARES IN FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL BANK LIMITED

CIBC AND GNB FINANCIAL GROUP LIMITED REACH AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF SHARES IN FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL BANK LIMITED

CIBC today announced that they have reached agreement on the purchase of a portion of CIBC’s shares in its Caribbean entity, FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited (“FirstCaribbean”) by GNB Financial Group Limited. (“GNB”). GNB will purchase 66.73% of the shares of FirstCaribbean, subject to the approval of local regulators, while CIBC will retain a 24.9% interest […]

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 Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Approves US$12 Million for Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change in 10 Caribbean Countries

Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Approves US$12 Million for Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change in 10 Caribbean Countries

The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) congratulates 11 organizations for their successful funding applications made under the CBF Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Facility’s 1st Call for Proposals. Grants totalling US$12 Million and ranging in size from US$ 260,000 to US$2 million will be provided for the implementation of EbA solutions within the marine and coastal zones of […]

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 REPUBLIC BANK OPENS ITS DOORS IN DOMINICA

REPUBLIC BANK OPENS ITS DOORS IN DOMINICA

Today, Republic Bank (EC) Limited opened the doors of its branch in Dominica, following the acquisition of the operations of the Bank of Nova Scotia by Republic Financial Holdings Ltd. The transaction has received all required regulatory approvals from the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank and the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago. “We are tremendously […]

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