Information and Communication Technologies - ICTs - are seen as a key driver of economic growth, however major gaps in ICT infrastructure are hampering competitiveness efforts in the Caribbean, according to a new study.
While access to mobile phone services have increased in the region, a similar growth has not been seen in broadband coverage, meaning markets in the region are very much underdeveloped.
This knowledge series explores the difference a customized approach to ICT development could have on growth in the region, concluding that strategies, policy and regulations should be developed for each country according to their respective level of ICT development.
