BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, FEBRUARY 3rd 2014 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has been invited to attend a Creating Climate Wealth Summit on Necker Island & Moskito Island, home of Sir Richard Branson in the British Virgin Islands this week. The invitation to the most pioneering […]

Construction of site office for Park Hyatt St. Kitts underway

Construction of the site office for the Park Hyatt St. Kitts is underway. The first concrete was poured recently and construction of the multi-million resort is to start shortly. Minister of Tourism, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt recently called on nationals to seek employment for the job opportunities that are available when construction of […]

Finance Ministers meet in St. Kitts this weekend

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (CUOPM) – Ministers of Finance from the Eastern Caribbean will be in St. Kitts this weekend for a series of meetings. Ministers of Finance will attend the 78th Meeting of the Monetary Council, which will be followed by a meeting between Ministers of Finance and officials of the World Bank, the International […]

PM Douglas says Agro-Tourism Farm important to economic diversification plan

  St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has reiterated that the 20-acre Agro-Tourism project, is critically important as part of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Government’s strategy for its economic diversification plan. “When we started out on this project two years ago, it was really a vision that we […]

SKIPA key to attracting local and foreign investors

Hours before the launching of the new website for the St. Kitts Investment Promotion Agency (SKIPA) is launched, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has been highlighting the importance of this institution. “We established SKIPA several years ago to ensure that investors across the globe understand that the […]

SKIPA Website and Golden Book Launch

(ZIZ)– The St. Kitts Investment Promotion Agency (SKIPA) in promoting thecountry in an effort to bring investors and tourists to St. Kitts, on Wednesday 19th officially launched the golden book of St. Kitts and the SKIPA website. CEO of SKIPA Ambassador Rosalyn Hazelle said “Our new website that will be revealed shortly has been designed […]

Financial Services Regulatory Commission

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Objectives and activities The Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC) was established to supervise the non-bank financial sector in St. Kitts and Nevis. In addition, it serves as the ultimate regulatory authority for anti-money laundering and the prevention of terrorist financing. The Commission reviews applications, statutory returns and reports; performs On-site inspections and off-site review […]

St. Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_pageable no_fill_content_area=”1″ active_section=”1″ pagination_style=”flat-round” pagination_color=”mulled-wine”][vc_tta_section title=”Section 1″ tab_id=”1528385244586-153a4585-96a2″][vc_column_text]Since the closure of the sugar industry in 2005, attempts by government to transform the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis to a more service base economy has resulted in creation of several economic sub-sectors. Among such sector, is the creation and establishment of the St. Kitts and […]

More jobs as Harowe Servo informs PM Douglas of expansion plans

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis, already the leading exporter of manufactured goods to the United States in the OECS and Barbados, is to see expansion in the sector soon. General Manager and Head of Global Operations at API’s World Headquarters in New York, Mr. Kevin Heffler informed St. Kitts and Nevis’ […]

SIDF funds used to stimulate local economy

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (CUOPM) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has worked exceptionally hard to put the twin-island Federation on the path of economic growth. Pointing out that while the United States – the most powerful nation on earth, was able to produce 1.9 percent in economic growth in 2013, the polices and […]