Guyana’s housing ministry spent over half its 2025 annual budget by June but delivered only 265 completed homes, exposing a delivery gap that critics say reflects systemic failures in planning, procurement and land title processing rather than a shortage of resources.

The Caribbean faces peak hurricane season while Guyana oil production nears 600,000 bpd and a landmark US$280 million CARICOM renewable energy facility accelerates the regional clean energy transition.

Caribbean records its strongest midyear economic performance in a generation with 4.2% regional growth, June tourism records, Guyana oil at 590,000 bpd, and short-term rental revenues up 28% year-on-year.

A 22-storey luxury residential tower is under construction in Georgetown, Guyana, designed by an internationally recognised architect and built by a Colombian construction firm in partnership with Roraima Airways, signalling a new era of urban real estate development driven by oil wealth.

The Caribbean closes 2024 with resilience: Hurricane Beryl struck in July, tourism set records, Guyana’s oil output hit 620k bpd, and Jamaica’s fiscal discipline delivered a seventh straight surplus.

Caribbean investors navigate peak hurricane season post-Beryl while Guyana’s ExxonMobil commits US$4.6B capex, Jamaica property values hold, and the Dominican Republic breaks tourism records.

Guyana’s oil output surpasses 350,000 barrels per day as Barbados champions the Bridgetown Initiative for climate finance and the Caribbean Development Bank approves US$120 million in green energy financing for six member countries.

Guyana’s oil production crosses 300,000 barrels per day as Caribbean summer tourism outperforms expectations, Airbnb listings grow 20 percent year-on-year and Georgetown property prices surge 35 percent as the oil economy transforms the country.

Our Mid-Year 2022 Six-Month Special Edition covers 4 January to 3 July 2022 — six months dominated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, surging global inflation, the Federal Reserve’s most aggressive rate hike cycle in decades, and Caribbean tourism’s first fully open recovery season post-COVID.

Our Year-End 2021 Six-Month Special Edition covers the period 4 July to 3 January 2022 — six months in which Barbados made history as a republic, digital nomad economies reshaped Caribbean property demand, Guyana’s oil ambitions accelerated, and diaspora buyers drove luxury markets across the region.