THE CRAFT SECTOR IN TOURISM
The local culture in its myriad forms and expressions is an important element of a destination’s uniqueness and appeal; often differentiating one destination from another, and thus contributing to destination competitiveness. This differentiation
ACS CONVENES THE 17TH INTERSESSIONAL PREPARATORY MEETING OF THE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (November 26th 2014) - The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) will convene the 17th Intersessional Preparatory Meeting of the Ministerial Council on December 1st, 2014 in Port of Spain, Republic of Trinidad
ACS Study on Port and Maritime Strategies in the Greater Caribbean: Advancing Maritime Connectivity in the Region
Two of the key pillars that led to the establishment of the ACS were the inextricably linked issues concerning transportation and trade within the region. Accordingly, in an effort to deepen trade between the countries of the insular Caribbean
ACS AND CELAC PRESENT INITIATIVES AT MEETING OF REGIONAL TOURISM AGENCIES
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (November 11th 2014) - On November 10th 2014 the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), on behalf of the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC), hosted a meeting of Regional Tourism
ACS HOSTS CELAC MEETING OF REGIONAL TOURISM AGENCIES
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (November 6th 2014) - The Association of Caribbean States (ACS), on behalf of the Republic of Costa Rica in the capacity of President Pro-tempore of the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC),
TRADE: EMPLOYING A GENDERED PERSPECTIVE
“Despite the obvious benefits of trade expansion, it does not have the same impact on all sectors and populations. On the contrary, it can have unfavourable consequences for certain population groups and economic activities. The expansion of
ACS WORKSHOP RESULTS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL NETWORK OF ARTISANS OF THE GREATER CARIBBEAN
Cartagena, Colombia (October 29th 2014) - The acclaimed colonial city of Cartegena de Indias, a UNESCO World Heritage site situated in the north of Colombia, along Colombia’s Caribbean Coast, was host to the Regional workshop Entrepreneurial
ACS HOSTS REGIONAL WORKSHOP AND SYMPOSIUM TO ENHANCE THE ROLE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN THE TOURISM SECTOR
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (October 17th 2014) - The Association of Caribbean States (ACS) in collaboration with the Regional Port Society of Cartagena and the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of the Republic of Colombia, with