August 12, 2025|
Extending partnerships and pursuing collaboration: GCCI President meets with Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Argentine Republic
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) continues to pursue collaborations for the benefit of its membership, and on August 12, President of the Chamber, Mrs. Kathy S. Smith met with Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Argentine Republic, Mr. Carlos Alfaro and discussed potential areas for partnership. Mrs. Smith provided an overview […]
August 11, 2025|
GCCI’s National Small Business Week 2025 Charts the Course for MSME Growth and Competitiveness
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Saturday, August 9, successfully concluded the 2025 iteration of its National Small Business Week (NSBW). This flagship event, which saw the participation of scores of businesses, entrepreneurs and students, provided an invaluable capacity-building and networking opportunity for all participants. Following the completion of a series of […]
August 9, 2025|
𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐩 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
This past week, GCCI hosted a series of training workshops as part of National Small Business Week 2025. Our goal was to provide small businesses with the tools and knowledge they need to grow and thrive in today’s dynamic market. Here’s a look at the impactful sessions we held: Aug 4, 2025: Small Business Management […]
August 9, 2025|
𝐆𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭’𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Yesterday, the Chamber hosted the President’s Reception at the GCCI Boardroom, where we welcomed our new members who joined between April and July 2025. The event was attended by President Kathy S. Smith, Senior Vice President Gavin Ramsoondar, Treasurer Melisa McRae-George, Councillors Paul Archer and Dee George, along with Councillor and Chair of the Membership […]
August 9, 2025|
𝐆𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐔 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) yesterday hosted representatives of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) at its office to discuss preparations for the upcoming General and Regional Elections, scheduled for 1 September 2025. This engagement forms part of the EU EOM’s broader efforts to meet with key stakeholders across Guyana’s […]
July 26, 2025|
‘Teenternship’ 2025 launched
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is pleased to announce that the 2025 ‘Teenternship Programme’—which is a key component of Chamber’s National Small Business Week (NSBW)—was launched on Friday, July 25 at the GCCI’s Waterloo Street, Georgetown Secretariat. This two-week programme will see 15 Grades 10 and 11 students from School of the […]
July 23, 2025|
GCCI President emphasises need for strengthened private-public partnership in building climate resilience
On July 22, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mrs. Kathy Smith attended a roundtable discussion hosted by the High Commissioner of Belize to Guyana, Her Excellency Gale Miller Garnett, on the topic, “From the peaks of our Maya Mountains to the depth of our mystical Blue Hole: Harnessing Belize’s natural […]
July 23, 2025|
GCCI President emphasises need for women to be empowered for inclusion
On July 18, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mrs. Kathy Smith attended a National Stakeholder Consultation by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in collaboration with the Office of the Resident Coordinator, the British High Commission and the Women and Gender Equality Commission. […]