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Official web site of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), regional organization of the United Nations.
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Commemorative event in ECLAC, Santiago, Chile: United Nations Celebrated 60th AnniversarySpecial guest was Eduardo Dockendorff, General Secretary to the Chilean President. Colloquium to be held in ECLAC: International Authorities and Experts to Analyze Crime Prevention Strategies Ministers, parliamentarians and heads...Provides news and events and in-depth analysis with a regional overview, country briefs, data and statistics, publications, development topics, initiatives, projects and programs.
http://www.worldbank.org/lac
The Banana Trade - a vital part of the Caribbean economy - is under serious threat from a case against the EU Banana Trade Regime, brought to the World Trade Organization by the US. The CBEA is an association of banana growers and exporters which campaigns to protect exports and save the industry.
http://www.cbea.org
An organization based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Seeks to impact future industrial and technological advancement in the region, and create opportunities across the network. Mission, projects, news, members and contact information.
http://web.mit.edu/caribbean/www/cdf/
A specialised agency of the United Nations dedicated to establishment of international labour standards to improve the working conditions and social well-being of people worldwide.
http://www.ilocarib.org.tt/
The CDB's purpose is to contribute to the harmonious economic growth and development of the member countries in the Caribbean and to promote economic co-operation and integration among them.
http://www.caribank.org
Official site of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States - Export Development Unit. Offers an outline of services offered, including project planning, funding, preparation, marketing. Links and contact information.
http://www.oecs-edu.org/
Helps increase exports through services in market research, training, market promotion and trade information.
http://www.carib-export.com/
A private, independent organization that promotes private sector-led economic development. Based in Washington, D.C., USA.
http://www.claa.org/