Roundup: for the week ending 6 September 2026
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday, 31 August to Sunday, 6 September 2026.
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Author: Michele Marius
The migration trap and how tech marketing weaponises FOMO
Marketers frame adoption as binary: you are either “moving into the future” or “becoming obsolete”, resulting in many organisations, in particular, ripping out battle-tested, nuanced setups in favour of the flashy, new solution. Unfortunately, the result can be chaos: systems and operations that break down and are not resilient. We discuss.
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ICTP 415: Navigating market realities, AI and the future of Caribbean global services, with Yoni Epstein of the Global Services Association of Jamaica
The global outsourcing landscape is undergoing a massive transformation—from AI-driven automation to shifting corporate spend. What does this mean for Jamaica and the wider Caribbean? On the latest episode, we are joined by Yoni Epstein, the Founder and CEO of itel and the Chairman of the Global Services Association of Jamaica (GSAJ). Yoni gives us an unfiltered, executive view of: the real story behind recent industry contractions in Jamaica; how AI is changing the sector, not just replacing jobs; the strategic shift required toward higher-value services; and what would demonstrate signs of strong recovery of the sector in Jamaica.
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Roundup: for the week ending 30 August 2026
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday, 24 August to Sunday, 30 August 2026.
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The Caribbean’s digital economy has a checkout problem
Caribbean businesses are online. But can they get paid? Businesses are building websites, using social media and reaching customers beyond their borders. Yet digital transactions still account for only a small share of business activity across the region. The problem is not simply digital adoption. We discuss.
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