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The Government has invested a whopping $38M in the upcoming Small Business Exposition,Washington Nationals Jonathan Papelbon Jersey, where 300 local business proprietors are set to showcase their products and services.Minister Gaskin with members from the Exposition team.It will be held over three days at the National Exhibition Centre in Sophia from November 27. The Exposition which is expected to be an annual event was developed to create awareness and open new market for local businesses.During a press briefing yesterday,Juan Carlos Valenzuela Mexico Jersey, Minister of Business,St. Louis Cardinals Bob Gibson Jersey, Dominic Gaskin, said that presently the venue is being prepared, tents are being erected, booths have been installed and work is being done in the compound to ensure that everything is in order for the event.The Minister said that meetings were also held with the relevant authorities including the Guyana Police Force,Marcus Johansson Capitals Jersey, Guyana Power and Light Company and the Ministry of Public Health to ensure security and other measures are in place to deal with certain issues.Asked whether there is any hope for the annual GUYEXPO,San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Jersey, the Minister responded in the positive. “We have no intention of doing away from GUYEXPO,Larry Robinson Canadiens Jersey,” Gaskin said.He added, “The main difference is Business Expo has more of a business focus and less of an entertainment focus and the target is mostly small businesses rather than big businesses.”Some of the exhibitors include small furniture companies,Tom Brady Patriots Jersey, Tourism, handicraft among others.The exhibition will be held under the team “Guyanese products and services- our gateway forward.” |
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