A new Caribbean economy beckons published: Sunday | October 29, 2006
Late last November when Commonwealth leaders met in Malta, a blunt exchange took place between Caribbean heads of government and the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair.
It reflected a sense, then preva-lent across the region, that the United Kingdom could have done more with its European Union (EU) counterparts to ameliorate the impact of the European Commission's (EC) proposal to cut the price of sugar by 36 per cent over three years.
Tags: E.U. CARICOM Economic Growth Agricultural Development Structural Reforms Regional Competitiveness Trade and Development CSME Social Development Foreign and Direct Investment
