Consulates Basic of Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Antigua and Barbuda partnered with the Caribbean Affiliation of Funding Promotion Businesses (CAIPA) to host the primary USA-Caribbean Funding Discussion board on September 15-16 at Marriott Lodge, Instances Sq., Manhattan.
The long-discussed discussion board, initiated final 12 months, aimed to strengthen funding within the Caribbean, offering a platform for presidency officers, entrepreneurs, and enterprise leaders to discover funding alternatives. Over two days, individuals engaged in networking and shows, highlighting potential investments from U.S. traders and Caribbean nationals within the U.S. into the Caribbean.
Highlight on Funding Alternatives
The occasion, opened by CAIPA president Ronald Theodore and Consul Basic Holder, featured audio system from numerous sectors delivering insights on funding and collaboration between New York and the Caribbean. Contributions from businesses just like the Caribbean Improvement Financial institution, IDB Lab, and USAID, together with testimonies from regional traders, enriched the discussions.
Consuls Basic Holder, Jerome Andre Laveau, and Rondy McIntosh shared insights on strengthening connections between the Caribbean Diaspora within the U.S. and the Caribbean. Holder emphasised the significance of collaboration, noting, “The occasion was glorious…it was a very proud second to play a job within the historic discussion board.”
Rondy McIntosh described the Caribbean as a brand new funding frontier, inviting curiosity in untapped alternatives within the area. Jerome Andre Laveau expressed confidence within the Caribbean’s enticing funding attributes and foresaw intensified funding promotions following the discussion board’s success.
New Period of Engagement
“The USA-Caribbean Funding Discussion board marked a brand new period of engagement for CAIPA,” mentioned CAIPA president Ronald Theodore, heralding the occasion as a catalyst for brand spanking new partnerships and a brighter financial future for the Caribbean.
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