Caribbean Report 29-11-1991
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1991-11-29
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| Subjects: | Barbados, > Economic conditions, Stramp duties, > Barbados, Barbados, > Commerce, Devaluation of currency, > Jamaica, Jamaica, > Economic aspects, Banana trade, > Caribbean Area, Caribbean Area, > Foreign relations, > European community, Crime, > Jamaica, > Public opinion, Crime and the press, > Great Britain, Embargo, > Haiti, Chiquita, |
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oai:oai:uwispace.sta.uwi.edu:2139:2139-492642020-08-25T12:10:47Z Caribbean Report 29-11-1991 The British Broadcasting Corporation Crosskill, Hugh (anchor) Thompson, Pat (interviewee) Allen, Gary (correspondent) Ninvale, Pete (correspondent) Malette, George (interviewee) Meade, Rueben (interviewee) Ransome, Debbie (correspondent) The University of the West Indies Barbados -- Economic conditions Stramp duties -- Barbados Barbados -- Commerce Devaluation of currency -- Jamaica Jamaica -- Economic aspects Banana trade -- Caribbean Area Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- European community Crime -- Jamaica -- Public opinion Crime and the press -- Great Britain Embargo -- Haiti Chiquita 1. Headlines (00:00-00:45) 2. Growing fears as Barbados seeks to grapple with the economic crisis that can serve to move the country into a protectionist mode. Barbados is now imposing a stamp duty on competing imports from other Caricom countries with grant duty concessions to manufacturers on imported inputs. This move is drawing early protests from Trinidad and Tobago, as addressed by Pat Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce (00:46-03:04) 3. Jamaican dollar passed the 20 to 1 rate against the US dollar today. Gary Allen looks at the economic implications for Jamaica (03:05-04:47) 4. Pat Thompson of the CAIC continues with comments on the Jamaican experiment with deregulation and foreign exchange liberalization as a test case for the Caribbean, including concerns of high levels of inflation rates (04:48-06:17) 5. The St. Lucia government is surprised by the offer by Chiquita brand to provide assistance to the Caribbean banana industry. Pete Ninvale interviews St. Lucia’s Prime Minister George Malette (06:18-09:01) 6. Monserrat’s newly elected Chief Minister, 37 year old Rueben Meade, completed visits to Brussels and London where he sought to raise the profile of Britain’s Caribbean dependencies seeking greater involvement in the benefits offered by the European community (09:02-12:08) 7. Jamaicans in Britain are becoming increasingly embarrassed by the resurgence of press articles linking Jamaicans to the rise in crime in the London area. Debbie Ransome reports (12:09-14:04) 8. Yesterday’s delivery of the first imported fuel since the imposition of the embargo in Haiti has eased some of the pressure for Haitians (14:05-14:55) 2020-08-20T16:40:21Z 2020-08-20T16:40:21Z 1991-11-29 Recording, oral CAR0895 http://hdl.handle.net/2139/49264 en The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation Access to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit 14 min. 58 sec. Sound, mp3 audio/mpeg3 Caribbean Area. The British Broadcasting Corporation |
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Barbados -- Economic conditions Stramp duties -- Barbados Barbados -- Commerce Devaluation of currency -- Jamaica Jamaica -- Economic aspects Banana trade -- Caribbean Area Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- European community Crime -- Jamaica -- Public opinion Crime and the press -- Great Britain Embargo -- Haiti Chiquita Barbados -- Economic conditions Stramp duties -- Barbados Barbados -- Commerce Devaluation of currency -- Jamaica Jamaica -- Economic aspects Banana trade -- Caribbean Area Caribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- European community Crime -- Jamaica -- Public opinion Crime and the press -- Great Britain Embargo -- Haiti Chiquita |
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