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COVID 19's Impact on Emerging Markets and Developing Economies.

St Peters Sint Martin: By Wade A Bailey I cite the World Bank 2020 report listed below under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO license (CC BY 3.0 IGO) http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by/3.0/ igo. Under the Creative Commons Attribution license . World Bank. 2020. Global Economic Prospects, June 2020. Washington, DC: World Bank. DOI: 10.1596/978-1-4648-1553-9. License: Creative Commons Attribution CC BY 3.0 IGO. ISSN: 1014-8906 ISBN (paper): 978-1-4648-1553-9 ISBN (electronic): 978-1-4648-1580-5 DOI: 10.1596/978-1-4648-1553-9 What follows are various citations and highlights from the report listed previously, the report is used in documenting pertinent facts, that will highlight the dire looming possible economic crisis, that could engulf the global economy. The dire economic scenario presented previously, proves the unsustainability of the ‘ one pillar ’ economic model used, in the past by regional governments including Sint Martin, its inability to sust...

TRINIDAD:BURGEONING NARCO STATE.

Editorial - Monitoring Trinidad Saturday, 03 September 2011 13:43 These are challenging times in the Caribbean where Governments, almost without exception, are wrestling with an upsurge in violent criminal activities and the concomitant mounting concerns about the implications for their countries' and the region's economic and political stability. In fact, the deteriorating crime situation threatens the very fabric of Caribbean society all the way from the Bahamas in the North to Guyana in the South where recent reports based on information released through whistle-blower Website WikiLeaks tell about a burgeoning narco-state whose government has been compromised by at least one drug lord. It is now increasingly evident that much of the turmoil in these countries – including here in St. Maarten – is inextricably linked to the drugs trade fuelled by greed at a time when economies are under severe stress, unemployment rates are climbing and the lure of the quick dolla...