Go-Invest looks to successful showing at Barbados Expo

Go-Invest Senior Investment Officer Roxanne Sumner and Investment Officer Kibbyann Chester-Harding speaking with the Stabroek Business earlier this week

There have been times when a fair measure of controversy has attached itself to local representation at international trade shows coordinated by the state-run Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest). That, however, does not appear to deter the entity from persisting with what it says is the task of expanding opportunities for local producers to access regional and extra-regional markets.

Earlier this week, in an extended and wide-ranging interview, Go-Invest’s Senior Investment Officer Roxanne Sumner and Investment Officer Kibbyann Chester-Harding spoke of the role the entity is set to play in yet another external marketing promotion exercise, local representation at the 2015 Barbados Manufacturers Expo (BMEX).

Between May 22 and 25 Go-Invest will play chaperone to 25 local producers in the