{"id":14264,"date":"2023-11-28T13:44:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T13:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=14264"},"modified":"2023-11-28T13:44:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T13:44:06","slug":"eu-companies-encouraged-to-invest-in-guyanas-growing-sectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/eu-companies-encouraged-to-invest-in-guyanas-growing-sectors\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Companies Encouraged to Invest in Guyana&#8217;s Growing Sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>President Dr. Irfaan Ali has extended a warm invitation to European companies, urging them to seize the opportunity and invest in Guyana&#8217;s rapidly developing healthcare and eco-tourism sectors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President emphasized that these sectors are undergoing significant growth and may become less accessible for investment in the next three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The call comes in the wake of the first European Union Economic Mission to Guyana, which kicked off with an engagement at the Marriott. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twenty-three companies from ten European member states, including industry giants like Siemens, Nokia, and the French Development Agency, are participating in the mission. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These companies are keen to explore, invest, and establish business partnerships with local counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Ali, addressing the delegation, reiterated Guyana&#8217;s openness for business, highlighting healthcare, agriculture, tourism, and other sectors as lucrative investment opportunities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized that the government has already put in place all the necessary incentives to facilitate investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Private investors, especially those in the healthcare sector, were encouraged to act promptly, with President Ali noting that delaying investment could result in higher costs in the future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized the favorable environment created by the government to support such facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local businesses were also urged to engage with the visiting delegation and explore partnerships to enhance their operations to meet global market demands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President stressed the importance of collaboration between local and international entities to build a sustainable and globally competitive business landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visiting delegation comprises companies from the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Finland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Ireland, and France, specializing in various industries, including finance, tourism, and hospitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Economic Mission is expected to significantly boost trade and investment between Guyana and Europe, fostering economic growth and creating mutually beneficial business opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Dr. Irfaan Ali has extended a warm invitation to European companies, urging them to seize the opportunity and invest in Guyana&#8217;s rapidly developing healthcare and eco-tourism sectors. The President&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-transformation","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14266,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264\/revisions\/14266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}