Caribbean Basin Financing Opportunities: A Guide to Financing Trade and Investment in Central America and the CaribbeanDIANE Publishing, 1992 - 110 pages Outlines over 75 specific financing mechanisms and institutions designed to support domestic and foreign investment and trade in Central America and the Caribbean. Provides business people in all parts of the world with access to the critical information on these financing sources, including basic background, eligibility requirements, application procedures, and key contacts. |
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Agency for International agribusiness Agricultural Development Bank agro-industrial Antigua approval Aruba Banco de Desarrollo Bank of Guatemala Bank of Jamaica Barbados Belize British Virgin Islands capital base Caribbean Basin Caribbean Development Bank cent Central Bank commercial banks Contact See Appendix Costa Rica currency developing countries Development Bank IDB Development Finance Dominican Republic Eastern Caribbean Eligibility Projects established European Investment Bank Eximbank Export Credit Insurance Facility Finance Company financial institutions financial intermediary financing is available foreign exchange Government grace period Grenada Guatemala City Guyana Haiti Honduras INFRATUR interest rate International Development USAID investors Kingston Loans are available long-term financing Lucia manufacturing ment Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Nontraditional Export OECF offered OPIC P.O. Box percent private sector project sponsors risk Salvador Santo Domingo short-term technical assistance Telex term tion total project cost tourism Trinidad and Tobago U.S. Agency U.S. dollar Vincent
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Page 21 - Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Page 7 - Corporation (For the Overseas Private Investment Corporation statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 22, Chapter VII] The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is a self-sustaining, Federal agency whose purpose is to promote economic growth in developing countries by encouraging US private investment in those nations.
Page vii - Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize British Virgin Islands Costa Rica Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Nicaragua Panama St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean Basin country end product...
Page 2 - EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES The Export-Import Bank of the United States...
Page 34 - Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines have formed the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in part "to establish common institutions which could serve to increase their bargaining power as regards third countries or groupings of countries.
Page 54 - Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent, and the Grenadines.
Page 6 - Section 936 to authorize loans of these funds to qualifying projects in any CBI beneficiary country that has entered into a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with the United States. To date, four projects have received Section 936 financing: an $8.7 million public housing project in Jamaica; a $2.1 million box container manufacturing plant in Dominica; a regional telecommunications cable system that includes a $17 million investment in Jamaica; and an airplane acquisition by Air Jamaica valued...
Page 27 - Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, St.
Page 10 - Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1615 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20527; telephone 800-424-OPIC or 202-457-7128.
Page 27 - INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION The International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank Group, provides long-term financing in the form of loans, guarantees, and equity for private investment in the developing world.