GuyExpo slated for May 12 to 15

President David Granger speaking at the launching

This year’s GuyExpo, slated for May 12–15, will place significant focus on micro and small businesses and is expected to have 500 exhibitors, Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin stated yesterday at the launch of the exposition.

With the theme ‘50 Years Guyana Means Business, Promoting Enterprise, Driving Productivity,’ Gaskin said the expo will be in line with the objectives of the Ministry of Business and the economic development priorities of the government. It is “designed to nurture and promote business growth and development in Guyana,” he said.

Launching the exposition, President David Granger questioned its purpose. “…We should examine the whole idea behind the expo and before we actually go into it, we should ask ourselves what really is GuyExpo? Is it a hang? How do we