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GCCI meets with Export Saint Lucia

GCCI meets with Export Saint Lucia

On March 28, 2023, the Executive Management Committee of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry had a productive meeting with representatives from Export St. Lucia, the national export promotion agency of St. Lucia. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss trade-related issues and explore opportunities to strengthen ties between St. Lucia and Guyana. […]

GCCI meets with representatives from the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce to discuss current trade issues between Guyana and Trinidad

GCCI meets with representatives from the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce to discuss current trade issues between Guyana and Trinidad

On March 28, 2023, GCCI’s Executive Management Committee convened with Ms. Safrana Cameron, a representative from the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce. Ms. Cameron’s role is to facilitate private sector development, making her an asset to the committee’s discussion. This meeting was a follow-up to a previous gathering hosted by the Ministry of Foreign […]

GCCI attends reception in honour of Minister David Rutley and the launch of BRITCHAM Guyana Inc.

GCCI attends reception in honour of Minister David Rutley and the launch of BRITCHAM Guyana Inc.

Mr. Kester Hutson, the newly elected President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, graced the Reception held in honour of the distinguished United Kingdom’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Americas and Caribbean Minister, David Rutley, and the launch of BRITCHAM Guyana Inc. The event was hosted by the British High Commissioner to Guyana, […]

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Announces Newly Elected Executive Management Committee and Council for the year 2023/2024

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Announces Newly Elected Executive Management Committee and Council for the year 2023/2024

-START- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) held its 133rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually last Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023. During the meeting, remarks were delivered by the Honourable Minister Deodat Indar Minister within the Ministry of Public Works and outgoing President of the GCCI, Timothy Tucker. Following the dissolution of the GCCI’s […]

International Day of Forests 2023

International Day of Forests 2023

Ms. Shaleeza Shaw, Secretary of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), participated in the International Day of Forests celebrations at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre. This year’s theme is “Forests and Health,” highlighting the crucial role that forests play in promoting human well-being and environmental sustainability. At the event, the government, in collaboration […]

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI calls on local banks to share hindrances to access to finance

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI calls on local banks to share hindrances to access to finance

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is calling on the local banks to take a more proactive approach in sharing possible hindrances; whether legislative, economic, social, or environmental,  restricting better access to finance for the local private sector. Although several members of Guyana’s private sector have publicly voiced their concerns about the issue […]

GCCI meets with Non-Resident Israeli Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Ambassador Itai Bardov

GCCI meets with Non-Resident Israeli Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Ambassador Itai Bardov

The Executive Management of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) met with the Non-Resident Israeli Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Ambassador Itai Bardov. The Ambassador is currently in Guyana to present his credentials as Ambassador of Israel to Guyana and CARICOM. The Chamber’s President, Mr. Timothy Tucker, accompanied by secretary, Ms. Shaleeza Shaw, […]

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI expresses zero tolerance for agents or agencies who perpetuate racial agendas

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI expresses zero tolerance for agents or agencies who perpetuate racial agendas

-START- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has noted public utterances recently made by agents operating in the political sphere. The Chamber wishes to state that it has absolutely no tolerance for any agent or agency desirous of inciting racial tensions, hostility or ill-will against any person of a specific gender, class or […]

Local hardware and home decor enterprise, Innovations America receives ISO No. 9001:2015, No. 45001:2018 and No. 14001:2015 certifications.

Local hardware and home decor enterprise, Innovations America receives ISO No. 9001:2015, No. 45001:2018 and No. 14001:2015 certifications.

On Thursday March 9, 2023, The Management of Innovations America hosted their ISO Certification Reveal Ceremony at the 704 Sky Longue for the following: ISO 9001:2015 (Quality), ISO 45001:2018 (Safety) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental) Integrated Management Systems. Among those attending the event were Mr. Colin Croal, Minister of Housing and Water, and Dr. Ashni Singh, […]