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Strengthening CSME: CARICOM Focuses on Economic Growth for Small Island Developing States

CARICOM heads announce progress on plans to facilitate economic growth, climate resilience, and freedom of movement through CSME

February 29, 2024 – Enhancing the economies of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean remains a key focus for CARICOM. Significant progress on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) was highlighted at the recent Heads of CARICOM meeting in Guyana.

Discussions emphasized improving the ease of doing business and facilitating freedom of movement across the region, crucial elements for bolstering regional economic integration. These efforts aim to create a more robust and interconnected economic environment for all CARICOM member states, including Trinidad and Tobago. Explore further details on the advancements of the CSME in this report by Kandace Jackson.