{"id":23884,"date":"2024-11-07T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T13:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23884"},"modified":"2024-11-07T13:14:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T13:14:23","slug":"countdown-to-guyanas-first-international-business-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/countdown-to-guyanas-first-international-business-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Countdown to Guyana&#8217;s First International Business Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>October 14, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Less than 24 hours remain until the highly anticipated inaugural International Business Conference kicks off at the Georgetown Marriott Hotel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set to run from October 15 to 17, this groundbreaking event will bring together local and international businesses, focusing on key sectors such as agro-processing, technology, and manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman of Go-Invest Caribbean and the Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Vishnu Doerga, expressed his excitement over the overwhelming response to the conference, which is now at maximum capacity with hundreds of participants. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized the importance of this platform in fostering business-to-business collaborations and making valuable connections for future ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference will also highlight infrastructure, logistics, and manufacturing discussions, with a target of facilitating over 1,000 business meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Doerga is hopeful that this collaboration will lead to more joint ventures, faster business developments, and, ultimately, job creation in both Guyana and Suriname.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rahul Lildar, CEO of the Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce, also shared his enthusiasm, noting that it is remarkable to see such a major event unfold just nine months after the chamber&#8217;s formation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the participation of companies from Canada, the US, Curacao, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and Suriname.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This conference aims to accelerate economic growth and build a more connected single market between Suriname and Guyana, creating numerous business opportunities for both nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 14, 2024 Less than 24 hours remain until the highly anticipated inaugural International Business Conference kicks off at the Georgetown Marriott Hotel. Set to run from October 15 to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-economy","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23884","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=23884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23885,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23884\/revisions\/23885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}