St. Lucia 2011 Budget Address: Creating a Safe and Secure Environment and Rebuilding Communities While Transforming the Economy to Attain Sustainable Development
St. Lucia 2011 Budget Address: Creating a Safe and Secure Environment and Rebuilding Communities While Transforming the Economy to Attain Sustainable Development
(Government of Saint Lucia)
2010 was a challenging year. As if the global recession were not enough, along came one of the most severe droughts in recent years, followed by one of the worst hurricanes in living memory. Further, inflationary pressures engendered by rising commodity prices in international markets, added to the catalogue of adversity.