Oxford Economic Country Briefings, June 18th, 2007
Highlights and Key Issues
* An H1 drop in US tourist arrivals, felt across the Caribbean, confirms the outlook for only modest growth this year, with political worries preventing any upturn in 2008. Curacao's aim of emulating Aruba's postsecession tourism growth was promoted by hosting the 11th Caribbean Tourism Investment Conference in May.
* Curacao's election has brought the Restructuring Party (PAR) into a coalition with the Nationalists (PNP) and Workers' Liberation (FOL), which will resume talks under the Final Statement and Transition Accords. The new Executive Council will convene on...
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