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CBR brings audiences into direct conversation with regional policymakers, business leaders, development partners and recognised experts. A selection of voices featured across the platform.

Hon. Dr. Mark Brantley

Regional leadership

Hon. Dr. Mark Brantley

Premier · Nevis

Dr. Armstrong Alexis

Regional leadership

Dr. Armstrong Alexis

Deputy Secretary-General, CARICOM

Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.

Regional leadership

Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.

Government of Jamaica

Marlene Malahoo Forte

Regional leadership

Marlene Malahoo Forte

Former Attorney-General, Jamaica

Leo Titus Preville

Regional leadership

Leo “Titus” Preville

Opposition Senator, Saint Lucia

Nigel Hughes

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Nigel Hughes

Senior Attorney-at-Law, Guyana

Alicia Nicholls

Trade & development

Alicia Nicholls

Caribbean Trade Law and Development, Barbados

Lilia Burunciuc

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Lilia Burunciuc

World Bank

Deodat Maharaj

International institutions

Deodat Maharaj

UN Technology Bank

Therese Turner-Jones

International institutions

Therese Turner-Jones

Former General Manager, CCB · IADB

Gervase Warner

Corporate & industry

Gervase Warner

Former President & Group CEO · Massy Holdings

David Mullings

Corporate & industry

David Mullings

Blue Mahoe Holdings

Wayne Chen

Corporate & industry

Wayne Chen

Caribbean Employers Federation

Marla Dukharan

Economics & finance

Marla Dukharan

Caribbean Economist & Adviser

Dr. Patrick Antoine

Economics & finance

Dr. Patrick Antoine

Caribbean Private Sector Organisation

Sanya Goffe

Economics & finance

Sanya Goffe

Pension Industry Association of Jamaica

The CBR Archive.

Conversations · Dispatch · Notes · Reports

Explore selected publications, conversations and editorial perspectives from across the CBR ecosystem.

11 entries

Takes Cash to Care? — Dr Vishnu Doerga, Season 4 Episode 14

CBR Episodes · Season 4, Episode 14

Takes Cash to Care?

The Access to Finance Myth

Dr Vishnu Doerga · Chairman, ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc · Author and Business Coach

11 October 2026

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CBR Season 4 Episode 13 — Kiran Maharaj — Who Controls the Audience? The Battle for Caribbean Media

CBR Episodes

Who Controls the Audience?

The Battle for Caribbean Media.

Kiran Maharaj · President, Media Institute of the Caribbean; MD, Caribbean Lifestyle Communications.

Released 27 September 2026 · Season 4, Episode 13

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CBR Season 4 Episode 12 — Anthony Hylton — Transshipment to Transformation: Jamaica’s Industrial Challenge

CBR Episodes

Transshipment to Transformation

Jamaica’s Industrial Challenge — Can a National Industrial Policy turn logistics advantage into production and growth?

Anthony Hylton MP · Jamaica’s Opposition Spokesman on Industry, Investment and Commerce.

Released 20 September 2026 · Season 4, Episode 12

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CBR Season 4 Episode 11 — Harold Davis — Stuck at Start-up: Why Firms Don’t Scale

CBR Episodes

Stuck at Start-up

Why Firms Don’t Scale.

Harold Davis · Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation.

Released 13 September 2026 · Season 4, Episode 11

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CBR Season 4 Episode 10 — Alicia Nicholls — Market Access Isn’t Enough: A New Trade Strategy?

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Market Access Isn’t Enough

A New Trade Strategy?

Alicia Nicholls · Founder, Caribbean Trade Law & Development; Fellow, Shridath Ramphal Centre, UWI.

Released 6 September 2026 · Season 4, Episode 10

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CBR Season 4 Episode 9 — Jacquie Abram — Workplace Toxicity: When Should You Walk?

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Workplace Toxicity

When Should You Walk?

Jacquie Abram · Workplace Discrimination Consultant and Author.

Released 30 August 2026 · Season 4, Episode 9

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CBR Season 4 Episode 8 — Marlene Malahoo Forte — CCJ Under Scrutiny: Can Trust Be Rebuilt?

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CCJ Under Scrutiny

Can Trust Be Rebuilt?

Marlene Malahoo Forte, KC, MP · Former Attorney General of Jamaica and former Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

Released 23 August 2026 · Season 4, Episode 8

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CBR Season 4 Episode 7 — Nigel Hughes — CCJ on Life Support? A Crisis of Confidence

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CCJ on Life Support?

A Crisis of Confidence.

Nigel Hughes · Senior Attorney and Managing Partner, Hughes, Fields and Stoby, Guyana.

Released 16 August 2026 · Season 4, Episode 7

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Europe’s June 2028 Ultimatum — Can Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Survive? Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis

CBR Episodes · Season 4, Episode 4

Europe’s June 2028 Ultimatum

Can Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Survive?

Hon. Mark Brantley · Premier of Nevis

19 July 2026

Free to watch on YouTube

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Winston Jordan, Former Minister of Finance, Guyana

CBR Episodes

Guyana After Oil: Wealth, Discipline and Development

Winston Jordan · Former Minister of Finance, Guyana

5 July 2026

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Joseph Williams, Principal Consultant, SEA-Caribbean

CBR Episodes

The Caribbean Energy Illusion: Resilience or Exposure?

Joseph Williams · Principal Consultant, SEA-Caribbean

29 March 2026

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