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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

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Manufacturing May 27, 2015

The islands of opportunity boast big-ticket investments

Elected as Antigua and Barbuda’s youngest ever Prime Minister in June 2014, Gaston Browne has wasted no time in implementing his bold promise to make the tiny twin-island nation the “economic...
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Others April 10, 2015

Panama Summit to usher in new era of inter-American relations

With the VII Summit of the Americas now upon us, the promise that it will deliver a historic opportunity to revitalize hemispheric relations heats up
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Construction January 23, 2015

Renewing the inland from the coastline

Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced in December 2014 that the islands’ main port at St John’s would be transformed in a $255 million project by the China Civil...
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Construction January 16, 2015

Sky’s the limit for Antigua as new airport nears completion

State-of-the-art $97 million terminal promises to make Antigua and Barbuda a regional trade hub and boost visitor numbers from core markets and beyond, says Airport Authority CEO Stanley E. Smith
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Tourism & Culture January 13, 2015

Catering for luxury mega yachts in Antigua

Falmouth Harbour Marina was built by local shareholders who wanted to provide an economic boost to the area in the mid-to-late 1990s. General Manager and cross-Caribbean radio legend Bobby Reis tells...
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Agriculture December 16, 2014

Isolation, preservation and development on the paradise isle of Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs has a broad portfolio that has kept him busy since the June 2014 election. He tells United World that his first...
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Finance December 12, 2014

‘Grandfather’ of Antigua’s financial services leads the way in innovation

This is a United World interview for USA Today for a report on Antigua and Barbuda. Brian Stuart-Young, CEO of Global Bank of Commerce and Non-resident Ambassador to China, spoke about opportunities...
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Manufacturing December 09, 2014

Being small does not prevent us from being important

Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Trade shares the Prime Minister’s goal of making their nation the economic powerhouse of the region. Charles Fernandez...