The call for proposals has begun on Caribbean Export Development Agency’s (CEDA) Direct Assistance Grant Scheme (DAGS) – which is a reimbursement grant funding opportunity specifically targeted at businesses and Business Support Organizations with high export potential. Last Friday, April 20, CEDA, Invest SVG and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce hosted a…

Invest SVG, in collaboration with Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA), has announced the three locally-based businesses selected to benefit from the High Export Potential (HiExPo) Programme. The finalists, named at a press conference last Friday, April 20, are: LinkUp – co-founded and owned by Anthony George and Kenna Questelles-George; Olive Art Designs – founded and…

The High Export Potential Programme (HIEXPO) recently launched by Invest SVG will raise the quality of local export products. The programme, which is the brainchild of management of Invest SVG, is supported by the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA). Deputy Executive Director of Invest SVG Nadine Agard-Juillerat said Invest SVG wants small and large enterprises…

(KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT): Invest SVG is further strengthening its commitment to Export Development within St. Vincent and the Grenadines as it hosted the first in a series of business development workshops to be held in the upcoming months. Last Tuesday, February 20, twenty-four business owners – who operate across several sectors – took part in a…

Qatar’s Minister of Culture and Sports HE Salah bin Ghanem al Ali and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Minister of Economic Development Camillo Gonsalves have signed a cooperation agreement to promote cultural exchange between the two countries. The Minister of Culture pointed out the importance of promoting and developing cultural relations between the two countries…

The Commissioner in charge of International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica and the President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr Wm. Warren Smith, announced the formalisation of an EU grant contribution to the Geothermal Risk Mitigation Programme for the Eastern Caribbean. The Programme will facilitate the development of up to 60MW of geothermal energy capacity…

KINGSTOWN – November 10, 2017: The Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Preservation Fund and the Richmond Vale Academy launched a new school based Soursop Planting Initiative at the Diamonds Government School on Thursday, November 10, 2017. The initiative, which is part of a nationwide effort by the Ministry…

Some of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ most talented entrepreneurs will be showcasing their products and services at Invest SVG’s inaugural ‘Everything Vincy’ Expo 2017 this Independence weekend. The Expo will run from Friday, October 27 until Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the E.T Joshua Airport site in Arnos Vale; and is designed to increase…

Vincentian national Annette Mark, who possesses a wealth of diverse professional work experience, has taken up a three-year post as the new Executive Director at Invest SVG – St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ official investment promotions agency (IPA). Additionally, Invest SVG also welcomes a new Deputy Executive Director, Vincentian Nadine Agard-Juillerat, who brings a strong…

Some of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ most talented entrepreneurs are preparing to showcase their products and services at Invest SVG’s inaugural ‘Everything Vincy’ Expo 2017. The Expo will run over the Independence weekend (October 27 – 29) at the E.T Joshua Airport site in Arnos Vale; and is designed to increase the visibility of…