Month: September 2009

PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT SIGNS FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT WITH CHINESE

US$40 Million loan from Export Import Bank of China

will finance major projects in Dominica

 

pm_skerrit_and_prc_ambassador_sign_agreement_september_2009.jpgRoseau, Dominica – September 4, 2009……… The signing of a Framework Agreement between the Government of Commonwealth of Dominica and the Government of China at a ceremony at the Financial Centre on Wednesday paves the way for the Government of Dominica to finalise discussions with the Export-Import Bank of China for a loan not exceeding US$40 million to undertake four major projects in the Roseau area.

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CARICOM STUDENTS IN DOMINICA ON CSME PROMOTION DRIVE

Roseau, Dominica – September 4, 2009……… Twenty-five (25) students from across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are currently in Dominica as part of a project of the CARICOM Secretariat to train youth in the region to identify and develop responses to CSME opportunities as well as to engage the next generation in identifying career opportunities with regard to wage employment, self-employment and starting a business in the CSME.

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