In an effort to bolster the regional aviation and tourism sectors CARI-COM has agreed to consider a reduction in taxes for intraregional travel over a six- month period.
The community is also looking to create a regional travel bubble for a period of six months “taking account of lessons learned”.
Following the 42nd Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, which was held virtually from July 5-6, new CARICOM Chair Gaston Browne explained that during an interaction with the private sector and civil society it was acknowledged that avia-tion and tourism are struggling.
