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KROLL LAUNCHES MARKET INTELLIGENCE BUSINESS UNIT SERVING LATIN AMERICA
Former InfoAmericas Principals Join Kroll in Latin America 
 
Kroll, the world’s leading risk consulting company, announced today that the company has hired John Price, Jan Smith, Thomas Rideg and Guillaume Corpart to launch a new market intelligence business line serving Latin America. Messrs. Price, Smith, Rideg and Corpart join Kroll along with other key personnel from InfoAmericas, Inc., Latin America’s leading provider of market intelligence solutions.
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Adding value to agriculture: UNIDO’s plan for food processing
ImageIf all goes well food processing in the region could be getting some very welcome support from an international organization.
Recently a representative of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) was in Grenada as part of the fact finding tour of the Caribbean and parts 9of Latin America to assess the state of agro- processing in this part of the world.
Ms. Clara Isabel Romero who working as a consultant for UNIDA is a specialist in food processing and her mission is assess that state of the agro industry in the Caribbean and report her findings to UNIDO.
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RETAILERS WARNED ABOUT SELLING COOKING GAS FOR MORE THAN MORE THE STIPULATED PRICE
It has been brought to the attention of the Energy Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry and Fisheries, that some retailers have been selling a 20 lb cylinder of cooking gas above the approved price of $41.74.
 
Consumers are hereby reminded that since 22nd February, 2008, there has been NO CHANGE in the price of a 20 lb cylinder of cook gas.
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Rising Food Prices, Invasive Species in focus at Plant Health Directors Meeting
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     At a time when countries the world over are developing strategies to deal with the challenges brought on by rising food prices and the real threat of food shortage, Caribbean Plant Health officials will meet this week and among the issues to engage their attention is the issue of positioning themselves to positively contribute to the issue of rising food prices.
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EMERGING MARKETS GROUP AT CHOICE HOTELS RECIEVES CHAIN LEADERSHIP AWARD
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Lodging Hospitality Magazine Honors Choice For Development Efforts
 
 
Silver Spring, Md. (April 22, 2008) - As featured in the magazine's most recent issue, Lodging Hospitality has honored Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) with a Chain Leadership Award in the area of development, specifically for the efforts of the company's emerging markets group. Selected from among the many submissions, the emerging markets group was spotlighted for its strong and successful development efforts, citing the team's addition of 40 new franchisees last year comprised of minority and non-lodging entrepreneurs.
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Regional Culture Committee to Discuss Policy for Cultural Industries
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The relentless call for coordinated national and regional action to address the developmental needs of a growing cultural industry within the Caribbean Community has not fallen on deaf ears. When the Regional Culture Committee (RCC) meets for its Nineteenth conference in Guyana on Wednesday (23 April 2008), it will discuss the development of a Regional Policy Framework on Cultural Industries and identify the elements to be included in such a framework.
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