Figures that forward looking US tech investors would be pioneers in investing in Africa. Will others get in the game or continue to be left behind?
Figures that forward looking US tech investors would be pioneers in investing in Africa. Will others get in the game or continue to be left behind?
EXCHANGE RATES | 2/14/2014 | 2/21/2014 | %CHG | |||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
ARGENTINA | 7.7900 | 7.8375 | -0.61% | |||||
BRAZIL | 2.3875 | 2.3556 | 1.35% | |||||
CHILE | 547.1050 | 554.1400 | -1.27% | |||||
COLUMBIA | 2022.4500 | 2,045.2300 | -1.11% | |||||
COSTA RICA | 524.2150 | 529.8500 | -1.06% | |||||
JAMAICA | 107.5600 | 107.7600 | -0.19% | |||||
MEXICO | 13.2538 | 13.2690 | -0.11% | |||||
PERU | 2.8155 | 2.8065 | 0.32% | |||||
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 6.4100 | 6.4100 | 0.00% | |||||
VENEZUELA | 6.2921 | 6.2921 | 0.00% | |||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
BOTSWANA | 8.9326 | 8.9928 | -0.67% | |||||
COTE D’IVOIRE (CFA) | 479.2910 | 477.2330 | 0.43% | |||||
GHANA | 2.5500 | 2.5200 | 1.19% | |||||
KENYA | 86.4000 | 86.2000 | 0.23% | |||||
NAMIBIA | 10.8690 | 10.9455 | -0.70% | |||||
NIGERIA | 162.9300 | 165.0000 | -1.25% | |||||
SENEGAL (CFA) | 479.2910 | 477.2330 | 0.43% | |||||
SOUTH AFRICA | 10.8690 | 10.9455 | -0.70% | |||||
TANZANIA | 1625.0000 | 1,627.0000 | -0.12% | |||||
UGANDA | 2465.0000 | 2,460.0000 | 0.20% | |||||
ZAMBIA | 5.7300 | 5.7850 | -0.95% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Bid | 5.6932 | 5.7742 | -1.40% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Ask | 5.7032 | 5.7842 | -1.40% | |||||
ZIMBABWE | 378.0000 | 378.0000 | 0.00% | |||||
INDIA | 62.0900 | 62.0750 | 0.02% | |||||
INTEREST RATES | 2/14/2014 | 2/21/2014 | ||||||
UNITED STATES | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 0.02% | 0.05% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 0.07% | 0.08% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 2.75% | 2.73% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-Bankrate.com | 4.48% | 4.49% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-MBA | 4.50% | |||||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
BRAZIL | ||||||||
SELIC Rate-Daily | 10.40% | 10.40% | ||||||
MEXICO | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 3.40% | 3.36% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 3.51% | 3.50% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 3.71% | 3.69% | ||||||
PERU | ||||||||
Central Bank Reference Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | ||||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
GHANA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 20.12% | 20.79% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 19.85% | 20.27% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 17.00% | 17.00% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 16.30% | 17.50% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | 23.00% | |||||||
5 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
KENYA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 9.15% | 9.15% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 10.36% | 10.36% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bond | 10.67% | 10.67% | ||||||
4 Year T-Bond | ||||||||
NAMIBIA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | ||||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
NIGERIA | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 12.10% | 12.10% | ||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 13.01% | 13.01% | ||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 14.07% | 14.07% | ||||||
SOUTH AFRICA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 5.54% | 5.50% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 6.06% | 6.07% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 6.54% | 6.58% | ||||||
10.5% (2026) | 8.75% | 8.65% | ||||||
13.5% (2015) | 7.16% | 7.34% | ||||||
UGANDA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 9.27% | 9.27% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
2 Year T-Bond | 13.04% | 13.04% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bond | 13.19% | 13.19% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.92% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 13.94% | 13.94% | ||||||
ZAMBIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.00% | 8.00% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 14.99% | 14.99% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 15.30% | 15.30% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 14.00% | 14.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | 15.50% | 15.00% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 16.50% | 16.00% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 18.15% | 17.90% | ||||||
15 Year T-Bond | 18.00% | 17.90% | ||||||
INDIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 9.11% | 9.11% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 9.08% | 9.08% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 8.97% | 9.00% | ||||||
Base Lending Rate | 10.25% | 10.25% | ||||||
Policy Rate | 9.00% | 9.00% |
(L-R) Lennox Johnson, Finance Administrator; Dr Ulric Trotz, Deputy Director; Dr Mark Bynoe, Sr Resource Economist; Carlos Fuller, International and Regional Liaison Officer; Rosanne Kadis, Programme Officer, DFID Caribbean; Dr Kenrick Leslie, Executive Director; Alex Harvey, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Team Leader, DFID Caribbean; Sharon Lindo, International and Regional Cooperation Officer; Keith Nichols, Sr Programme Development Specialist; and Clay Hope, Project Officer
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre welcomed Caribbean representatives from the United Kingdom Department for International Development (UK-DFID) to its offices yesterday. The team, which is conducting an annual project evaluation, includes Alex Harvey, climate change and disaster risk reduction team leader, and Rosanne Kadir, programme officer.
The UK-DFID is providing up to £4.9 million from the International Climate Fund, between October 2011 and March 2015, to support a programme of priority actions in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)Regional Framework for Achieving Development Resilient to Climate…
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EXCHANGE RATES | 2/7/2014 | 2/14/2014 | %CHG | |||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
ARGENTINA | 7.8555 | 7.7900 | 0.84% | |||||
BRAZIL | 2.3908 | 2.3875 | 0.14% | |||||
CHILE | 554.0350 | 547.1050 | 1.27% | |||||
COLUMBIA | 2,050.2300 | 2022.4500 | 1.37% | |||||
COSTA RICA | 525.8800 | 524.2150 | 0.32% | |||||
JAMAICA | 107.3700 | 107.5600 | -0.18% | |||||
MEXICO | 13.3525 | 13.2538 | 0.74% | |||||
PERU | 2.8215 | 2.8155 | 0.21% | |||||
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 6.4100 | 6.4100 | 0.00% | |||||
VENEZUELA | 6.2921 | 6.2921 | 0.00% | |||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
BOTSWANA | 8.9969 | 8.9326 | 0.72% | |||||
COTE D’IVOIRE (CFA) | 481.6660 | 479.2910 | 0.50% | |||||
GHANA | 2.4100 | 2.5500 | -5.49% | |||||
KENYA | 86.0000 | 86.4000 | -0.46% | |||||
NAMIBIA | 11.0790 | 10.8690 | 1.93% | |||||
NIGERIA | 163.3700 | 162.9300 | 0.27% | |||||
SENEGAL (CFA) | 481.6660 | 479.2910 | 0.50% | |||||
SOUTH AFRICA | 11.0790 | 10.8690 | 1.93% | |||||
TANZANIA | 1,621.0000 | 1625.0000 | -0.25% | |||||
UGANDA | 2,467.0000 | 2465.0000 | 0.08% | |||||
ZAMBIA | 5.6100 | 5.7300 | -2.09% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Bid | 5.5985 | 5.6932 | -1.66% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Ask | 5.6085 | 5.7032 | -1.66% | |||||
ZIMBABWE | 378.0000 | 378.0000 | 0.00% | |||||
INDIA | 62.3600 | 62.0900 | 0.43% | |||||
INTEREST RATES | 2/7/2014 | 2/14/2014 | ||||||
UNITED STATES | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 0.08% | 0.02% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 0.09% | 0.07% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 2.71% | 2.75% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-Bankrate.com | 4.43% | 4.48% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-MBA | 4.45% | |||||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
BRAZIL | ||||||||
SELIC Rate-Daily | 10.40% | 10.40% | ||||||
MEXICO | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 3.41% | 3.40% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 3.51% | 3.51% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 3.69% | 3.71% | ||||||
PERU | ||||||||
Central Bank Reference Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | ||||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
GHANA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 19.52% | 20.12% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 19.34% | 19.85% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 17.00% | 17.00% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 16.00% | 16.30% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
5 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
KENYA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 9.17% | 9.15% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 10.34% | 10.36% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bond | 10.67% | 10.67% | ||||||
4 Year T-Bond | ||||||||
NAMIBIA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | ||||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
NIGERIA | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 12.10% | 12.10% | ||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 13.01% | 13.01% | ||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 14.07% | 14.07% | ||||||
SOUTH AFRICA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 5.59% | 5.54% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 6.13% | 6.06% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 6.79% | 6.54% | ||||||
10.5% (2026) | 8.69% | 8.75% | ||||||
13.5% (2015) | 7.09% | 7.16% | ||||||
UGANDA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 9.27% | 9.27% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
2 Year T-Bond | 13.04% | 13.04% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bond | 13.19% | 13.19% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.92% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.94% | ||||||
ZAMBIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.00% | 8.00% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 14.99% | 14.99% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 15.30% | 15.30% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 14.00% | 14.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | 15.50% | 15.50% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 16.50% | 16.50% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 18.15% | 18.15% | ||||||
15 Year T-Bond | 18.00% | 18.00% | ||||||
INDIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.98% | 9.11% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 8.95% | 9.08% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 8.97% | 8.97% | ||||||
Base Lending Rate | 10.25% | 10.25% | ||||||
Policy Rate | 9.00% | 9.00% |
EXCHANGE RATES | 1/31/2014 | 2/7/2014 | %CHG | |||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
ARGENTINA | 8.0200 | 7.8555 | 2.09% | |||||
BRAZIL | 2.4218 | 2.3908 | 1.30% | |||||
CHILE | 556.2750 | 554.0350 | 0.40% | |||||
COLUMBIA | 2,023.7800 | 2,050.2300 | -1.29% | |||||
COSTA RICA | 512.5100 | 525.8800 | -2.54% | |||||
JAMAICA | 107.1900 | 107.3700 | -0.17% | |||||
MEXICO | 13.3818 | 13.3525 | 0.22% | |||||
PERU | 2.8215 | 2.8215 | 0.00% | |||||
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 6.4100 | 6.4100 | 0.00% | |||||
VENEZUELA | 6.2921 | 6.2921 | 0.00% | |||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
BOTSWANA | 9.1366 | 8.9969 | 1.55% | |||||
COTE D’IVOIRE (CFA) | 486.4170 | 481.6660 | 0.99% | |||||
GHANA | 2.3800 | 2.4100 | -1.24% | |||||
KENYA | 86.4500 | 86.0000 | 0.52% | |||||
NAMIBIA | 11.1688 | 11.0790 | 0.81% | |||||
NIGERIA | 162.2500 | 163.3700 | -0.69% | |||||
SENEGAL (CFA) | 486.4170 | 481.6660 | 0.99% | |||||
SOUTH AFRICA | 11.1688 | 11.0790 | 0.81% | |||||
TANZANIA | 1,624.0000 | 1,621.0000 | 0.19% | |||||
UGANDA | 2,475.0000 | 2,467.0000 | 0.32% | |||||
ZAMBIA | 5.5850 | 5.6100 | -0.45% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Bid | 5.5765 | 5.5985 | -0.39% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Ask | 5.5865 | 5.6085 | -0.39% | |||||
ZIMBABWE | 378.0000 | 378.0000 | 0.00% | |||||
INDIA | 62.6550 | 62.3600 | 0.47% | |||||
INTEREST RATES | 1/31/2014 | 2/7/2014 | ||||||
UNITED STATES | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 0.02% | 0.08% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 0.06% | 0.09% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 2.67% | 2.71% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-Bankrate.com | 4.50% | 4.43% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-MBA | 4.47% | |||||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
BRAZIL | ||||||||
SELIC Rate-Daily | 10.40% | 10.40% | ||||||
MEXICO | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 3.43% | 3.41% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 3.57% | 3.51% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 3.69% | |||||||
PERU | ||||||||
Central Bank Reference Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | ||||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
GHANA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 19.62% | 19.52% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 19.44% | 19.34% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 17.00% | 17.00% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 16.00% | 16.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
5 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
KENYA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 9.17% | 9.17% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 10.34% | 10.34% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bond | 10.67% | 10.67% | ||||||
4 Year T-Bond | ||||||||
NAMIBIA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | ||||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
NIGERIA | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 11.05% | 12.10% | ||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 12.70% | 13.01% | ||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 13.92% | 14.07% | ||||||
SOUTH AFRICA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 5.18% | 5.59% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 5.57% | 6.13% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 5.88% | 6.79% | ||||||
10.5% (2026) | 8.83% | 8.69% | ||||||
13.5% (2015) | 7.29% | 7.09% | ||||||
UGANDA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 8.76% | 9.27% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
2 Year T-Bond | 13.04% | 13.04% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bond | 13.19% | 13.19% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.92% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.92% | ||||||
ZAMBIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.00% | 8.00% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 14.99% | 14.99% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 15.40% | 15.30% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 14.00% | 14.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | 15.50% | 15.50% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 16.50% | 16.50% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 18.15% | 18.15% | ||||||
15 Year T-Bond | 18.00% | 18.00% | ||||||
INDIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.90% | 8.98% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 8.95% | 8.95% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 8.67% | 8.97% | ||||||
Base Lending Rate | 10.25% | 10.25% | ||||||
Policy Rate | 9.00% | 9.00% |
EXCHANGE RATES | 1/24/2014 | 1/31/2014 | %CHG | |||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
ARGENTINA | 8.0400 | 8.0200 | 0.25% | |||||
BRAZIL | 2.4125 | 2.4218 | -0.38% | |||||
CHILE | 551.5950 | 556.2750 | -0.84% | |||||
COLUMBIA | 2,001.8900 | 2,023.7800 | -1.08% | |||||
COSTA RICA | 504.3450 | 512.5100 | -1.59% | |||||
JAMAICA | 106.7000 | 107.1900 | -0.46% | |||||
MEXICO | 13.5050 | 13.3818 | 0.92% | |||||
PERU | 2.8225 | 2.8215 | 0.04% | |||||
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 6.4100 | 6.4100 | 0.00% | |||||
VENEZUELA | 6.2921 | 6.2921 | 0.00% | |||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
BOTSWANA | 9.0293 | 9.1366 | -1.17% | |||||
COTE D’IVOIRE (CFA) | 479.3080 | 486.4170 | -1.46% | |||||
GHANA | 2.4300 | 2.3800 | 2.10% | |||||
KENYA | 85.9000 | 86.4500 | -0.64% | |||||
NAMIBIA | 11.1121 | 11.1688 | -0.51% | |||||
NIGERIA | 160.4500 | 162.2500 | -1.11% | |||||
SENEGAL (CFA) | 479.3080 | 486.4170 | -1.46% | |||||
SOUTH AFRICA | 11.1121 | 11.1688 | -0.51% | |||||
TANZANIA | 1,620.0000 | 1,624.0000 | -0.25% | |||||
UGANDA | 2,477.0000 | 2,475.0000 | 0.08% | |||||
ZAMBIA | 5.5250 | 5.5850 | -1.07% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Bid | 5.5209 | 5.5765 | -1.00% | |||||
ZAMBIA-Boz Ask | 5.5309 | 5.5865 | -1.00% | |||||
ZIMBABWE | 378.0000 | 378.0000 | 0.00% | |||||
INDIA | 62.4900 | 62.6550 | -0.26% | |||||
INTEREST RATES | 1/24/2014 | 1/31/2014 | ||||||
UNITED STATES | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 0.04% | 0.02% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 0.06% | 0.06% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 2.75% | 2.67% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-Bankrate.com | 4.56% | 4.50% | ||||||
30 Yr Fixed Mortgage-MBA | 4.52% | |||||||
AMERICAS | ||||||||
BRAZIL | ||||||||
SELIC Rate-Daily | 10.40% | 10.40% | ||||||
MEXICO | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 3.41% | 3.43% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 3.56% | 3.57% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
PERU | ||||||||
Central Bank Reference Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | ||||||
AFRICA | ||||||||
GHANA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 19.60% | 19.62% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 19.43% | 19.44% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 17.00% | 17.00% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 16.50% | 16.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
5 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
KENYA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 9.17% | 9.17% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 10.34% | 10.34% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bond | 10.67% | 10.67% | ||||||
4 Year T-Bond | ||||||||
NAMIBIA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | ||||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
NIGERIA | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-OMO | ||||||||
91 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 11.20% | 11.05% | ||||||
182 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 12.59% | 12.70% | ||||||
364 Day Gov’t Security-PMO | 13.63% | 13.92% | ||||||
SOUTH AFRICA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 5.16% | 5.18% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 5.54% | 5.57% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 5.80% | 5.88% | ||||||
10.5% (2026) | 8.48% | 8.83% | ||||||
13.5% (2015) | 6.36% | 7.29% | ||||||
UGANDA | ||||||||
3 month T-Bill | 8.76% | 8.76% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | ||||||||
1 Year T-Bill | ||||||||
2 Year T-Bond | 13.04% | 13.04% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bond | 14.13% | 13.19% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 13.92% | 13.92% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 14.38% | 13.92% | ||||||
ZAMBIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.00% | 8.00% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 14.99% | 14.99% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 15.40% | 15.40% | ||||||
2 Year T-Bill | 14.00% | 14.00% | ||||||
3 Year T-Bill | 15.50% | 15.50% | ||||||
5 Year T-Bond | 16.50% | 16.50% | ||||||
10 Year T-Bond | 18.15% | 18.15% | ||||||
15 Year T-Bond | 18.00% | 18.00% | ||||||
INDIA | ||||||||
3 Month T-Bill | 8.69% | 8.90% | ||||||
6 Month T-Bill | 8.71% | 8.95% | ||||||
1 Year T-Bill | 8.67% | 8.67% | ||||||
Base Lending Rate | 10.25% | 10.25% | ||||||
Policy Rate | 8.75% | 9.00% | ||||||
The Caribbean Climate Innovation Centre (CCIC) was launched today (Monday, January 27, 2014) at the Caribbean Industrial Research Institute (CARIRI) in Trinidad and Tobago. The World Bank/infoDev initiative, which is being administered by the Jamaica-based Scientific Research Council and Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Industrial Research Institute (CARIRI), will function as an incubator for businesses solving climate change problems and promote investment in green technology in the region. The Centre is one of eight globally, as others are located in Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa and Vietnam.
The Centre will provide grant funding of up to US$50,000.00 to MSMEs/ entities to assist them in developing prototypes for commercialization.
Solar Energy – e.g. Residential and commercial self generation, residential and commercial water heating, solar powered air conditioning
Resource Use Efficiency – e.g. waste-to energy, materials recovery, reuse and recycling
Sustainable Agribusiness – e.g. water/…
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