{"id":16818,"date":"2024-02-26T03:21:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T03:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=16818"},"modified":"2024-02-26T03:21:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T03:21:42","slug":"expanding-business-horizons-centre-for-local-business-development-at-guyana-energy-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/expanding-business-horizons-centre-for-local-business-development-at-guyana-energy-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Expanding Business Horizons: Centre for Local Business Development at Guyana Energy Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em><strong>By Delicia Janneire<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) stands as a beacon for local and international businesses seeking to explore new opportunities and foster meaningful connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of the Centre, Natasha Gaskin-Peters, emphasized the significance of the energy conference as a platform for networking and knowledge exchange, providing valuable insights and connections for businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gaskin-Peters highlighted the Centre&#8217;s forward-looking vision, aiming to bridge gaps in the business sector and promote specialization to drive future business development in Guyana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing immediate needs such as health and safety, Gaskin-Peters stressed the importance of data, analytics, and information for businesses, areas where the Centre aims to play a pivotal role in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a track record of supporting over 3000 businesses in its six-year existence, Gaskin-Peters encouraged businesses to consider the Centre as their one-stop destination for expansion and growth opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CLBD has been instrumental in local content development in Guyana, contributing significantly to training local businesses and facilitating partnerships with international entities seeking to do business in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors to the Guyana Energy Expo can explore the CLBD&#8217;s booth at the Marriott Hotel to learn more about accessing available opportunities and maximizing their business potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the energy conference continues to unfold, the Centre for Local Business Development remains committed to empowering businesses and driving economic growth in Guyana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janneire Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) stands as a beacon for local and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16819,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,360,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-economy","category-energy","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16818","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=16818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16820,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16818\/revisions\/16820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}