Category Archives: 11th EDF EPA TBT Programme
Exploring Export Potential of Vital Sectors Could Be the Key to Caribbean’s Recovery
If there’s one thing the last two years have taught us as a region, it’s how vulnerable we are to shocks. But it’s also shown us how much we need productive sectors to help bounce back from the toll these shocks, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, can take on our economies. This is why […]
Read MoreRegional Private Sector Sure to Benefit from Certification
The region’s private sector will be one of the major beneficiaries of interventions by the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Component of the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Programme. Among activities currently underway is the certification of five private sector firms – one each in Barbados, Guyana, Haiti, Montserrat and St […]
Read MoreRegional Cooperation Vital for INDOCAL
Submitted by the Instituto Dominicano para la Calidad (INDOCAL) “Unity is strength. When there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved”. Mattie Stepanek Santo Domingo, D.N. Regional cooperation is of vital importance to boost technical and financial support for both public and private policies in a nation. The unity of efforts between national […]
Read MoreThe Evolution of Quality
“I have learnt that systems work to mitigate any huge shocks in the system. And it is because of that [I have] so much more confidence in systems. I go out and I preach systems but I can tell you the systems have caused us to rebound much faster and I’m telling you I am so surprised right now how quickly we have rebounded because we have that sort of planning, future planning in place. I can say now . . . if we continue the way we are continuing now, we will exceed our best year which was in 2019.” (Sheryl Anderson, QSSI Managing Director on the importance of quality systems.)
Read More11th EDF TBT Programme Still Churning Out Results
If there’s one thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us in the quality world, it’s that innovation in times of challenge can bring surprising results. Such has certainly been the case with the progress of the Technical Barriers to Trade Component of the 11th European Development Fund (EDF), Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Programme. The project […]
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