The Hague, June 25, 2025 – Whereas President Trump left The Hague after the NATO summit on Wednesday night, entrepreneurs and professionals gathered on the Cupboard of the Minister Plenipotentiary of Curaçao for an inspiring networking occasion organized by the Caribbean Enterprise Hub (CBH).
The night was opened by chairman Nico de Visser, who emphasised CBH’s ambitions: stimulating entrepreneurship, from inspiring round initiatives and funding funds to revolutionary (franchise) formulation on all of the Caribbean islands and Latin America. CBH achieves this by informing, facilitating, supporting, and most significantly, matching. New is their on-line market for enterprise acquisitions, financing requests, and actual property alternatives. Private contact stays the beating coronary heart of their strategy throughout networking occasions.
Subsequent 12 months, the ambition will develop additional when CBH organizes the Caribbean & Latin Village: a big honest for entrepreneurs, franchisees, hospitality tycoons, actual property brokers, service firms, stakeholders, and buyers. Exhibitors and sponsors can now reply
Architect George Polman, director of AG Architects in Haarlem, the Netherlands, gave a powerful keynote, which he started in Papiamento – a strong sign in regards to the significance of cultural alignment in worldwide enterprise. He offered very inspiring megaprojects on Bonaire. They vary from unique, colourful villas and mansions in Caribbean fashion to creating new locations for previous buildings, in addition to high-quality social housing with the identical attribute look. In keeping with George Polman, social enterprises have a major constructive affect on society. By additionally constructing high-quality properties for these in want, the hole between the wealthy and the poor is narrowed.
Then, Mrs. Penningston pitched her Curaçao firm, a placing instance of Caribbean entrepreneurship making a leap to the European market. She talked about Blue Curaçao liqueur, which was invented and developed on the island itself in 1896. The tamarind liqueur, their tropical shock, was additionally offered in the course of the tasting of liqueurs.
The night was concluded by Minister Plenipotentiary Carlson Manuel, who inspired attendees to hunt alternatives on the islands actively and emphasised that entrepreneurs are welcome on all of the Caribbean islands, notably on Curaçao.
With a tropical buffet, good conversations, and a constructive environment, the occasion was as soon as once more a hit. The following CBH networking occasion is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2025.