GCCI pays courtesy visit to Chinaโs Ambassador to Guyana
With the aim of building closer relations between the Embassy of the Peopleโs Republic of China in Guyana and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), a delegation from the Chamber on July 5, paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency, Ambassador Guo Haiyan.
President of the GCCI, Mr. Kester Hutson; Senior Vice President, Mrs. Kathy Smith; and Councillors Mr. Richard Rambarran and Mr. Devon Seeram engaged the Ambassador and her team on developing a better platform for economic relations. The GCCI team acknowledged the tangible contributions by Chinese companies to Guyana, particularly as it relates to infrastructural development. Noting the importance of engagement, the GCCI Executives spoke on the need to further collaborate with the Chinese Embassy with the aim of increasing trade and investment.
The discussions also delved into exploring information sharing on Chinese suppliers, cultural exchange programmes, capacity-building opportunities for Guyanese entrepreneurs, and a closer relationship with the Association of Chinese Enterprises in Guyana. There is also keen interest in partnering in the areas of agricultural development and renewable energy use.