The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Because I come from a place like Jamaica, which is a small, open economy, I viscerally get the importance of the global economy.
Economic growth is the most important initiative every governor faces.
Technology has changed things, same as everywhere. But the economy has changed drastically. When Jamaica first won independence, our dollar was stronger than the U.S. dollar. Now ours is about 90 to one. That's had a big impact on crime and poverty.
Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals.
The global economy is in pretty good shape.
I don't think of investing in Cuba after all the hardships of the people there as a profit-making thing for us. I have thought of it as revitalizing the island.
No one is an island. All these entities that drive economic development are interconnected in one sense or another.
Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.
We find that no matter what country we're in, if we hit the right economic notes and appeal to the mass market, we're able to build the business very, very rapidly.
Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.
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