This unique free event will explore how the US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean has been impacted by Covid-19 and discuss strategies for recovery.

It’s tough running a monopoly: you need a thick skin. The pay is good, of course, but after a while the slings and arrows of public discontent start to prick. At our Christmas pantomime last December, the buxom yet moustachioed villain, Cinderella’s stepmother, had a sketch where she made a call to the local monopoly telecoms provider.

The CNP conference took place September 2-3, in San Jose Costa Rica, perhaps one of the most successful nation brands in the region.

The Turks and Caicos Islands stand at the crossroads of opportunity, offering hotel and resort investors a destination that combines natural beauty, stability and a clear commitment to sustainable growth.

Salt Cay is the smallest populated island in Turks and Caicos, with just 108 residents.

Specifically, the island of North Caicos is regarded as the ideal location for an ecotourism hub.

For adventurous tourists looking for diving and water-based activities, the Turks and Caicos Islands should be on anyone's list.

As global travel starts to pick up again after the Covid-19 downturn, the hospitality sector in Turks and Caicos is a prime location for significant growth and expansion.

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) economy has stabilised significantly and there has been a return to economic growth. Public finances have improved and business confidence has risen significantly. Tourism and resort developers have returned to the TCI marketplace and a number of large-scale tourism-related construction projects are expected to start in 2014.