(Kingstown, St Vincent – September 1, 2020): Several members of the music and arts industries and small business owners had the opportunity to reach a wider audience recently, having taken part in a mini festival organized by Invest SVG, Café Soleil and Rodney Small Productions. ‘Boardwalk Rhythms’, which took place on Saturday, August 29 at…
DON’T MISS OUT ON APPLYING FOR PRYME FUNDING FOR THE CHANCE TO START OR EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS! You can apply for up to $40,000 – PRYME is open to persons who have new and already existing businesses across all sectors. It is aimed at those who may not otherwise qualify for traditional methods of financing….
KINGSTOWN (ST. VINCENT): To celebrate World Oceans Day (June 8, 2020), staff at Invest SVG successfully executed a beach clean-up event at Questelles; joined by residents, members of the wider public and the Minister of Finance, Sustainable Development, Economic Planning and Information Technology. The event, which took place last Saturday, June 6, saw approximately 26…
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development and Information Technology Hon. Camillo Gonsalves has published a brochure-styled summary of the measures being implemented (Recovery & Stimulus Package) to combat the health, social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Applications are now open! The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission invites growth-oriented, innovative and opportunity focused entrepreneurs from the Eastern Caribbean to participate in the inaugural Sustainable Development Movement (SDM) Business Model Competition 2020. The Business Model Competition forms part of the OECS Commission’s SDM Conference, a two-day event expected to attract over…
Summary In light of the loss of revenue by CI practitioners due to the effects of COVID-19, CDB has allocated USD 50,000 for the Music sub-sector and USD 50,000 for the Festivals and Carnivals sub-sector for CIIF Emergency Relief Grants. This grant is targeted at CI entrepreneurs who can demonstrate loss of income for music,…
Following the launch of the Promoting Youth Micro Enterprises (PRYME) Programme on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 – spearheaded by the Minister of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development and Information Technology Hon. Camillo Gonsalves – the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is inviting Vincentian business owners between the ages of 18 – 40 years old to apply for the grant
In light of the uncertain global environment, Invest SVG informs that the inaugural St. Vincent and the Grenadines Investment Forum (SVGIF) 2020 – scheduled to take place on May 2, 2020 – has been postponed to a date to be announced. This decision was taken following consultation with senior Government officials and other relevant authorities,…