The Caribbean - Politics + Business + Lifestyle
The premier publication for analysis of commercial and current affairs in the Caribbean Basin.
The Region
The Caribbean Basin
- There are 37 countries in the Caribbean Basin
- Combined population = 249 million people
- Combined GDP = US$1.64 trillion
Countries
- All of the islands (English-, French-, Dutch-, Spanish-speaking)
- Central America
- Guyana, Suriname, French Guiane
- Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela (partial – yet important – involvement in the region)
Diaspora
- Hispanic and West Indian population in North America & Europe = 34m
- The Diaspora is a major factor in the economic life of the region, but its full potential is yet to be fully tapped.
