CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC- St Lucia Prime Minister Philip Pierre is amongst a number of Caribbean leaders slated to attend the second annual AfriCaribbean Commerce and Funding Discussion board (ACTIF2023) in Guyana this yr.
ACTIF2023 is among the partnership initiatives between the African Export-Import Financial institution (“AFREXIMBANK”) and Caribbean stakeholders and can happen from October 30-31, 2023.
Its goal is to foster stronger financial ties, encourage commerce, and facilitate funding alternatives between Africa and the Caribbean. It supplies a novel platform for the AfriCaribbean enterprise group to determine new industrial relationships, improve Authorities-Enterprise relations, and promote inter-regional commerce and funding via efficient enterprise matchmaking.
Moreover, ACTIF2023 supplies entry to market and funding info, encouraging strategic partnerships and selling financial diversification by fostering technological innovation, information change, and capacity-building initiatives.
This yr’s discussion board, it’s hoped, would assist to foster cultural change because it celebrates the shared heritage of the African-Caribbean area via cultural change packages, making a deeper understanding of the related historical past of the areas.
A press release for the Prime Minister’s workplace in St. Lucia mentioned Pierre is “honored to hitch different distinguished leaders at ACTIF2023 to discover alternatives for strengthening financial ties between Africa and the Caribbean,” including that “this occasion presents a novel likelihood to interact in fruitful discussions, set up partnerships, and work in the direction of a way forward for elevated commerce and funding alternatives.”
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