Diaspora date of next "Konsila Mobil"

The Consulate of the Republic of Haiti in Orlando informs the Haitian Community of Central Florida that the next "Konsila Mobil" will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm at the Haitian Evangelical Church in Jacksonville, located at 507 Cassat Ave Jacksonville, FL 32254.

For information, please contact the consular post at :(407) 897-1262.

Investiture: Construction of the presidential stand

The construction of the official stand erected at the National Palace to host on February 7, the 58th President of Haiti and the guests is finished informed the presidential commission in charge of organizing the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Jovenel Moïse, the workers are busy putting the last touches so that everything is ready before Tuesday.

BRH : Inflation forecast

For the next 3 months, forecasts for year-on-year inflation rates are for January (14.5%), February (14.2%) and March (14.6%) 14.6%. On a monthly basis, inflation could maintain in January 2017 the same level as of December 2016 at 1.2% https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19966-haiti-economy-inflation-to-143-december-2016.html to then slow to 1.1% in February and reach its December level in March 2017 (1.2%). These forecasts are based essentially on the recent past of inflation informs the BRH.

Towards the creation of a platform for investment

On Wednesday at the El Rancho Hotel, Ms. Norma Powell, Director General of the Investment Facilitation Center (CFI) and Mr. Xavier Casares, President and Executive Director of "Tibidabo Ventures" signed an agreement for a study to create a platform for sustainable business investment for new projects in Haiti.

Carnival of Jacmel

Lydie Kräuchi, the South-East Departmental Director recalled that the Jacmel Carnival will take place on 19 February and that carnival activities will also take place during the three fat days (26, 27 and 28 February).

Presentation of the Post-Matthew report

Friday, at the Hotel Kinam, in the presence of de facto President Jocelerme Privert, was held the presentation ceremony of document PDNA (Assessment of losses, damage and needs after Matthew). Which outlines the recovery strategies and prospects for the South Peninsula following Hurricane Matthew.

HL/ HaitiLibre