Inter-American Development Bank

The Costa Rican Legislature has accepted a fast track bill that would transform the 13% sales tax into a Value Added Tax (VAT) and in addition a 4% rate on the purchase of packaging, wrapping and raw materials, among other things. Archive photo of th eMinister of Finance and Vice President of the ...

President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Luis Alberto Moreno (second left), highlights a point to Minister of Finance and the Public Service Audley Shaw (right), prior to the commencement of the opening plenary session for the 7th Annual Caribbean Governors' Meeting of the IDB on ...

IDB-jamaica-digital-society KINGSTON -The head of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB) believes Jamaica will become the region's first digital society. Luis Alberto Moreno expressed that view as the Jamaica Government took strategic steps to strengthen the foundation for the creation of a ...

Photo: Mark Bell Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), shares a light moment with (from left), President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Luis Alberto Moreno, and State Minister in the Finance Ministry, Hon. Fayval Williams. Occasion was a cultural event on ...

Minister of Planning and Development Camille Robinson-Regis has announced that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is willing to pursue more innovative financing solutions to help T&T fund pipeline projects such as the National Roads and Highways Programme. According to a Ministry of ...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness (left), emphasises a point to Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President, Luis Alberto Moreno (second left); and former President of the Republic of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves (right), during a panel discussion at the seventh IDB Caribbean Governors' Conference ...

The World Bank, International Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the Islamic Development Bank, are partnering with the African Investment Forum to de-risk private sector ...

The borrower, Terna, will build a 500kV transmission line between Melo and Tacuaraemb. The financing comes in two tranches: a US$56mn loan with a 17-year tenor, priced at six-month US Libor, disbursed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB); and a US$25mn, 15-year loan from BBVA, priced ...

A two-day meeting of Caribbean governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) gets underway on Monday (Feb. 26), at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. The seventh annual Caribbean Governors' Meeting is being hosted by the Bank of Jamaica under the theme: 'Jump Caribbean.'.

Photo: Mark Bell Finance and Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (2nd left), shares a light moment with (from left): National Security Minister, Hon. Robert Montague; Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President, Luis Alberto Moreno; and Bank of Jamaica Governor, Brian Wynter, during ...