The document discusses strategies to strengthen Caribbean intraregional economic relations through regional integration, with a focus on competitiveness gains from integration, barriers to economic convergence, and improving the business environment to boost growth. It notes that the Caribbean region remains weak and undiversified, and that the World Bank's trade strategy could help increase integration and trade. Participants agreed that reducing transport costs, improving connectivity between islands through maritime and air transport, and obtaining World Bank expertise on trade issues could advance the region's competitiveness and diversification agenda.