PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) is set to host its inaugural trade delegation from Guyana to Suriname from June 5th to 9th.
SGCC announced in a press release that this delegation, the largest on record, will include over 50 representatives from 23 companies and aims to strengthen business ties and collaboration between Suriname and Guyana.
The delegation features members from 22 Guyanese companies and one Trinidadian company.
The event will feature nearly 100 planned meetings between Surinamese and Guyanese companies.
“Highlights include a dedicated networking session, interactions with the Curaçao mission, and a meeting with the VSB and the Suriname Investment & Trade Agency. Additionally, the SGCC will participate in the Suriname Energy, Oil, and Gas Summit (SEOGS), showcasing companies from both Suriname and Guyana.”
The sectors represented span construction, tourism, transportation, finance, consultancy, oil and gas, logistics, agriculture, auto parts, and ICT.
The SGCC will also play a key role in a seminar titled “Guyana in Focus.” This seminar will discuss enhancing trade relations between Guyana and Suriname and promote the upcoming International Business Conference in Guyana, scheduled for October 15th to 17th.
Support for the mission will come from the Guyana Office for Investment, with Chief Investment Officer Dr. Peter Ramsaroop expected to address SEOGS delegates on Thursday, June 6.
His office will provide technical assistance and share best practices with the Suriname Investment & Trade Agency as both countries work to strengthen their relations.
“The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce is excited to lead this groundbreaking initiative, reinforcing its commitment to fostering business growth and collaboration in the Guyana-Suriname region,” the release stated.
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