Canada $$ targets entrepreneurship at local gov’t level

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Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Permanent Secretary, Collin Croal (right) and CARILED’s Programme Director, Naresh Singh (left) sign the Memorandum of Understanding in the presence of Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Ganga Persaud (second from left) and Canadian High Commissioner, David Devine. (GINA photo)
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Permanent Secretary, Collin Croal (right) and CARILED’s Programme Director, Naresh Singh (left) sign the Memorandum of Understanding in the presence of Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Ganga Persaud (second from left) and Canadian High Commissioner, David Devine. (GINA photo)

The Local Government Ministry and the Caribbean Local Economic Development Programme (CARILED) body yesterday inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening and providing support  to entrepreneurial activities at the local level.

According to the Government Information Agency (GINA), the  signing, which was done at the Local Government Ministry office at Fort Street, Kingston, will see the ministry being actively involved in promoting small,