Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry

October 17, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Ministry of Agriculture’s World Food Day Exhibition 2022 – Berbice

Councilors and Members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GGCI) came out in their numbers on Sunday, October 16, 2022, to represent the chamber at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Exhibition in observance of World Food Day, at the Albion Sports Complex, East Berbice Corentyne. The GCCI team was excited to be part of […]

October 17, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI Supports the Ministry of Agriculture’s World Food Day Exhibition 2022 !

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) supported the Ministry of Agriculture at the World Food Day Expo held at the Albion Sports Complex, East Berbice Corentyne, on Sunday, October 16, 2022. The chamber remains cognizant of the importance of the agriculture sector to Guyana’s growth and development, particularly food security. Undeniably, climate change […]

October 13, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI meets with Delegates from the European Union

On October 13, 2022, Executive Director of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mr. Richard Rambarran, met with European Union Delegates: Ms. Evelina Melbarzde and Mr. Arkadsiusz Szymanski, to discuss issues of mutual interest with an emphasis on fostering trade relations between Guyana’s private sector and the European Union and the easy transit […]

October 13, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI receives courtesy call from the Assistant Director/Lead of the Caribbean Initiative – Atlantic Council

On October 6, 2022, Councilors of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) met with Mr. Wazim Mowla at the Marriot Hotel. The focal points of the courtesy meeting sought to provide opinions on interests, opportunities and challenges within the business community; as well as discussions on potential collaborative and networking prospects. Mr. Mowla […]

October 13, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI Congratulates Barama Company Limited on receiving the “Made in Guyana” Certification Mark

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) extends congratulations to Barama Company Limited on being awarded the “Made in Guyana” Certification Mark for its plywood, on October 12, 2022, at the Certification Ceremony, hosted at Grand Coastal Hotel. The ‘Made in Guyana’ certification mark is a registered mark that offers brand recognition to locally […]

September 24, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI: Business Breakfast Seminar.

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its second Business Investment Seminar on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Marriot Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown. This edition was hosted under the theme “Financial Sector Development: Government’s Medium-Term Outlook.” The lead speaker at the event was the Honourable Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh. The Minister’s speech […]

September 18, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

JAMPRO – Doing Business in Guyana Forum

On Tuesday, September 13, 2022, the Executive Director, Mr. Richard Rambarran, and the president of the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) Mr. Rafeek Khan were invited to join the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) “Doing Business in Guyana” panel discussion. Held under the theme titled “Current Opportunities for Collaboration “, this forum sought to strengthen […]

September 16, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

PRESS RELEASE: 45-day Payment Period for Tier One Contractors

-START- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) welcomes the inclusion of a 45-day payment period in the Local Content Master Plan by Tier 1 contractors. In this regard, the GCCI takes the opportunity to commend the Government of Guyana for creating the obligation and enforcement mechanism of the payment timeline for Tier 1 […]

September 15, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI President’s Reception.

In continuous support of Micro and Small Businesses’ growth and development, the GCCI through the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Committee, held its inaugural President’s Reception yesterday at the Java Coffee Bar. As part of the onboarding experience, the President’s Reception is geared towards creating the opportunity for Small and Micro-sized businesses, Category C & D […]

September 8, 2022| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI meets with Cuba’s Ambassador to Guyana, His Excellency Narciso Reinaldo Armador Socorro

Today, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI)’s Executive Management Committee met with the Cuban Ambassador to discuss the transformation in the structure of the Cuban economy, trade between Guyana and Cuba, and Guyana’s participation in the upcoming FIHAV conference in November. From left, Treasurer of the GCCI, Mr. Gavin Ramsoondar, President of the […]

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