Human and Economic Assessment of Impact - Antigua and Barbuda

Human and Economic Assessment of Impact (HEAT) Report for Antigua and Barbuda

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Human and Economic Assessment of Impact - Antigua and Barbuda

August 22, 2020

This Human and Economic Assessment of Impact (HEAT) Report for Antigua and Barbuda outlines a number of recommendations to assist the Goverment in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These include the re-introduction a loan guarantee scheme to support businesses in securing financing for capital investment, expansion of the One Stop Employment Center prioritizing digitization and business model redevelopment; an expansion of the Board of Guardians Scheme both vertically and horizontally and a remittance strategy to ensure these funds can continue to flow without incumbrance.