Jean-Noël Rault Takes Caribbean Leadership as Air France-KLM Expands Regional Connectivity
Air France-KLM has appointed Jean-Noël Rault as Regional Director for the Caribbean, placing him at the head of the group’s activities across a region where connectivity between the French territories, the wider Caribbean and the Americas is becoming an increasingly important part of its network strategy. Based in Pointe-à-Pitre, Rault succeeds Lionel Rault, who is […]
From Connectivity to Capital: What Will It Take to Turn Caribbean Opportunities into Investment?
As the Caribbean Investment Forum 2026 prepares to return to Barbados, a central question is emerging for the region: not whether investment opportunities exist, but whether the Caribbean can build the scale, infrastructure and investment-ready projects needed to compete for increasingly selective global capital. BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — The Caribbean investment landscape has no shortage of […]
Food Security and Disaster Response: The Overlooked Role of Caribbean Schoone
When major shipping services are disrupted, the smallest vessels can become some of the most important. Across the Caribbean, schooners and small inter-island freighters continue to connect farmers, traders and island markets — while also providing a form of logistical resilience that becomes most visible during a crisis. After Hurricane Luis struck Saint-Martin in 1995, […]