The CNP conference took place September 2-3, in San Jose Costa Rica, perhaps one of the most successful nation brands in the region.

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) economy has stabilised significantly and there has been a return to economic growth. Public finances have improved and business confidence has risen significantly. Tourism and resort developers have returned to the TCI marketplace and a number of large-scale tourism-related construction projects are expected to start in 2014.