Tag: economy
OAG: Lack of overall economic plan puts Cayman at risk
(CNS): The failure of successive governments to develop an overall strategic economic plan to finish the much overdue National Development Plan or to manage the country’s population surge is putting its future at risk, the Office of the Auditor General found in a report published Thursday. Even though Cayman’s economy is strong, largely due to […]
Local economy on the up, claims minister
(CNS): Finance Minister Marco Archer said that the local economy is on the up after figures released by the Economics and Statistics Office indicated that economic activity in the Cayman Islands, as measured by the gross domestic product, was estimated to have grown by 2.4% in the first quarter of 2016. “The domestic economy continued […]
Viewpoint: What next?
Dave Miller writes: I write this viewpoint for thought or debate for the new year. We are on a little island that virtually has nothing as natural resources. We love out little island because of our forefathers and their suffering. But they have succeeded in persevering through the past to where we are today. The problem […]