AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBelize—Small-Business Growth: BELTRAIDE’s National Entrepreneurship Convention focused on helping businesses turn grant funding into investment-ready growth, with advice on financing, marketing and reaching customers. Trinidad and Tobago—SME Finance: A US$40 million Japan-backed financing package through First Citizens is set to expand lending to small businesses, alongside support for households and digital banking. Guyana—Market Access: GuyExpo opened with a record 350 booths, pitching the four-day event as a place for local firms to meet buyers, suppliers and investors. Jamaica—Worker Support: The government plans to widen financial services, insurance, housing and business opportunities for farm workers in Canada’s seasonal work programme. Regional Trade: A Barbados lifestyle entrepreneur used market research in Brussels to test her belt brand with European customers, while XTransfer showcased cross-border payment services for Latin American SMEs.
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