Roundup: for the week ending 12 October 2025
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 6 October to Sunday 12 October 2025.
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Tag: business
Measuring innovation: Metrics that work for the Caribbean and other developing countries
Innovation is a vital driver of sustainable growth and competitiveness in the Caribbean, yet measuring it remains a challenge. This article explores how the Global Innovation Index (GII) can serve as a valuable benchmark for assessing the region’s innovation performance.
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Roundup: for the week ending 5 October 2025
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 29 September to Sunday 5 October 2025.
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AI won’t save the Caribbean region, unless we get serious about strategy
Over the past several months, there has been a growing number of calls from various quarters for the region to invest in AI, particularly to strengthen the business sector and enhance competitiveness. However, it could be argued that such an objective is limited. We discuss the pros and cons of that position and propose a more holistic approach.
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ICTP 370: Caribbean UX trends, challenges and takeaways, with Brittney Samuels and Janice Alexander
Without a doubt, the user experience (UX) component in software development is critical in driving user satisfaction, retention, and adoption. In this podcast episode, we are joined once again by Janice Alexander and Brittney Samuels to discuss the findings of their latest UX in the Caribbean study. During our conversation, the duo shared, among other things: important findings from the current research; the “talent paradox” the survey revealed; the certification versus formal qualifications conundrum that exists; and the supply versus demand dynamic in today’s job market.
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