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Sunwing celebrates inaugural flight to Grenada from Toronto
TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first Sunwing flight from Toronto to Grenada departed from Toronto Pearson International Airport yesterday. The flight marks the first of this season’s new flight service from Toronto to Grenada,...
Sunwing Travel Group announces plans to open Royalton Grenada
TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing Travel Group has revealed plans to open a Royalton All-In Luxury™ Resort in Grenada in December of 2019. At 300 rooms, this will be the Caribbean Island nation’s largest resort. Since the Royalton...
Grenada: Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for a Waiver of a Performance Criterion, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria and Financing Assurances Review-Press Release; and Staff Report
Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement. The program was approved on June 26, 2014 and the first review completed on December 12, 2014. Grenada has received SDR 4.04 million (about US$5.9 million) so far under the...
Owner: United Nations
CORRECTING and REPLACING -- Sunwing introduces the island of Grenada as its newest destination
TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing is pleased to announce the addition of a seasonal flight service from Toronto to the Caribbean island of Grenada for the first time. Direct flights from Toronto will operate on Sundays starting...
Sunwing introduces the island of Grenada as its newest destination
TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing is pleased to announce the addition of a seasonal flight service from Toronto to the Caribbean island of Grenada for the first time. Direct flights from Toronto will operate on Sundays starting...
Grenada: Statement at the End of a Staff Visit
Press Release No. 15/391 August 27, 2015 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not...
Owner: United Nations
CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism, destination...
International Solar Alliance and LAC Leaders Unite in Santiago to Accelerate the Region’s Clean Energy Transition
SANTIAGO, DELHI, CHILE, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) concluded in Santiago, Chile, reaffirming the region’s strong...
NexusTours increases its offer of destinations with the integration of Grenada, Tobago and Barbados to its NexusCube distribution platform
CANCÚN, Mexico, Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexusTours continues to consolidate its presence as the most relevant DMC for the Caribbean destinations with the inclusion of Barbados, Tobago and Granada in their new NexusCube on-line...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with Grenada
July 25, 2018 On July 13, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Grenada. The Grenadian economy grew by an estimated 4½ percent in 2017, driven by strong activity in...
Owner: United Nations
A Designer's Vision unveiled from Texas to Switzerland to Oz in Wamego, Kansas
TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Texas-based fashion designer, artist, author, composer, screenwriter, and seven-time honorary doctorate recipient Earnest Diaz, founder of Earnest House of Diaz, is thrilled to announce a...
Grenada: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission
Press Release No. 14/397 August 28, 2014 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team visited Grenada during August 18-27, 2014 to conduct discussions on the first review of Grenada’s IMF-supported program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF)....
Owner: United Nations
Grenada: First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Financing Assurances Review-Staff Report; Press Release
Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement: On June 26th, 2014, the Executive Board approved a three-year arrangement for a total amount equivalent to SDR 14.04 million (about US$21.7 million, 120 percent of quota). The...
Owner: United Nations
Spice Island Beach Resort Earns Prestigious Accolades from Leading Travel Publications
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, March 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Grenada’s award-winning Spice Island Beach Resort continues to set the standard for luxury in the Caribbean, earning high praise from several prestigious travel publications. Renowned...
Grenada: 2014 Article IV Consultation and Request for An Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
Summary: KEY ISSUES Background. Grenada is in the midst of a deep fiscal crisis. Public debt reached about 110 percent of GDP at end-2013, in part reflecting attempts to run countercyclical fiscal policies since the outset of the global crisis....
Owner: United Nations
Grenada: IMF Executive Board Discusses Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement
Press Release No.14/29 January 28, 2014 On January 13, 2014, the IMF Executive Board discussed the Ex Post Assessment (EPA) of Longer-Term Program Engagement in Grenada. Since 2006, Grenada has had extensive engagement with the Fund, including an...
Owner: United Nations
Grenada: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement
Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Grenada’s first arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) played an important role in bolstering the small island economy after it was buffeted by major adverse shocks. It catalyzed substantial...
Owner: United Nations
New Tax Incentive Spurs Interest in Charter-Ready Yachts Among U.S. Business Owners
IRS bonus depreciation rules allow qualified buyers to deduct the full cost of eligible yachts in the first year of ownership ROAD TOWN, VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH, August 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A growing number of American business owners...
ISA to Host Seventh Regional Committee Meeting of the Latin America & Caribbean Region in Santiago from 4–6 August
SANTIAGO, CHILE, August 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Solar Alliance to Host Seventh Regional Committee Meeting in Santiago to Accelerate Solar Innovation and Collaboration Across Latin America & the Caribbean Region The...