Signal: Caribbean and African Governments Pivot From Remittances to Investment
St Vincent's barrels to businesses, Ghana's investment schemes, Jamaica's pitch: one message, many capitals.
From Kingstown to Accra to Montego Bay, the same message is landing in the same week: remittances are a lifeline, but governments now want diaspora money working as investment. It is the dominant diaspora signal of the day.
What this means for you: expect more bonds, funds and forums aimed at your savings; judge each on returns and governance, not patriotism alone.