{"id":32861,"date":"2026-11-02T19:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T23:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=32861"},"modified":"2026-11-02T19:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T23:28:07","slug":"guyexpo-2026-to-create-new-business-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyexpo-2026-to-create-new-business-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"GuyExpo 2026 to create\u00a0new business opportunities\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>f<\/strong><strong>or local enterprises<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Rodrigues<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-by Nakasia Logan <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local businesses, manufacturers and agro-processors are expected to benefit from new networking and partnership opportunities at&nbsp;this&nbsp;year\u2019s&nbsp;GuyExpo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year,&nbsp;organisers&nbsp;are&nbsp;introducing a dedicated business-to-business session aimed at connecting local suppliers with potential buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will also feature a business networking session dubbed Biz Link, designed to connect businesses, foster partnerships and create new opportunities for growth and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis year we have carefully curated\u00a0his\u00a0business to business to networking session along with GOInvest and we are bringing together buyers and suppliers and will be working closely with our manufacturers and agro processors and we\u2019re even bringing together hoteliers and those who operate in tourism space to\u00a0be able\u00a0to match\u00a0those buyers\u00a0with local suppliers,\u201d Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues said. <br><br>The minister says there are 13 new sponsors on board, with Scotiabank being the Platinum Sponsor this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-15-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-15-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-15-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-15-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-15.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year&#8217;s exposition will feature 334 booths, two auditoriums, an International Pavilion and the popular Tourism Village, where visitors can enjoy local cuisine, live cooking demonstrations and cultural entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 317 booths already allocated and just 17 remaining, interest in the four-day event continues to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organisers have also expanded the ticket distribution network to 25 locations across the country and introduced additional scanners at the entrances to improve access and reduce waiting times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GuyExpo will run from November 12-15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-16-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-16-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-16-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-16-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-16.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Preparations ongoing for GuyExpo 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-17-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-17-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-17-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-17-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-17.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" 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