Tres prioridades para el desarrollo de los países del Caribe son la transformación digital, la exportación de servicios modernos y una mayor cooperación Sur-Sur, en particular con América Latina. Así lo señaló el Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, en la vigésima segunda reunión del Comité de Monitoreo del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe (CDCC), celebrada hoy en Puerto España, Trinidad y Tabago.
Salazar-Xirinachs afirmó que “tradicionalmente, en la literatura sobre economía del desarrollo se ha considerado que el tamaño pequeño está asociado a altos c…
Three priorities for Caribbean countries development include digital transformation, modern services exports and more South-South cooperation, in particular with Latin America. That was the position of ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, expressed at the Twenty-Second Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), held today in Port of Spain.
Salazar-Xirinachs said that “small size has traditionally been seen in the development economics literature as associated with high costs given the difficulties to take advantage of …
26 Jun 2015, 05:30 - 15:00
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Event (Monitoring committee)
“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…