Region needs increased support to offset natural disasters, economic volatility

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, is urging the Inter-American Development Bank to increase its financial support to Caribbean states to help boost development given their vulnerability to natural disasters, external shocks, and global economic volatility. The article Region needs increased support to offset natural disasters, economic volatility -Dr Singh tell IDB Annual Meeting appeared first on Stabroek News.


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