Department of Commerce

ECONOMICS BLOG (22/05/2017) Bitter Sweet Pill- High oil Prices means sugar could be used as a fuel source. The Caribbean sugar industry is suddenly looking sweet again after years of decline. That’s because it is a source of ethanol, the alternative fuel that some see as an answer to rocketing oil prices. Ethanol, a cleaner […]

Commerce Faculty

Commerce Faculty: What Is the World Trade Organization? You may remember seeing news footage of the protests at the doors of the World Trade Organizations (WTO) Third Ministerial Conference held in Seattle, Washington, in 1999. Similar demonstrations against the WTO have also occurred in Italy, Spain, Canada and Switzerland. What is the WTO, and why […]