Minister of Finance, Hon. V. Nazim Burke, is currently in the Turks and Caicos Islands to attend the 39th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governor’s of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Meeting, on May 27th and 28th, 2009.
The 39th meeting was preceded by a meeting of the Procedues Committee of the Board of Governors on Tuesday May 26, 2009; the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Contributors to the Special Development Fund (SDF); and a discussion session on the topic “ Climate Change and Caribbean Economies: Implications, Adaptations, and Risk Management.
Grenada’s participation at these meetings help to guarantee its involvement in key decision making with regard to the policies and strategic priorities of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), as well as its specific areas of emphasis in investment and programming.
Accompanying the Minister are Mr. Timothy Antoine, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, and Mr. Mervin Haynes, Director of Economic Development and Technical Cooperation at the Ministry of Finance.
