New York Times article - Females leading in Caribbean businesses.

Women are working hard in the Caribbean to make ends meet, take care of family meals, bills and dreams.

The attached article is insightful and important to share with our readers to appreciate the fact that our women business leaders are indeed a growing tribe.

Drop a note and tell us what you think by leaving a comment in the comment section. I think the NY Times did a good job in its research and write up of the situation we have here in the Caribbean.
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Is the observation in the article true of the country you live in?

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