Local, Surinamese small businesses seeking to strengthen ties

Marlon Joseph

Seeking to demonstrate that  the preoccupation of the two neighbouring Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries is not focussed exclusively on the prospects that inhere in their relatively recent world-class oil finds, Guyana and Suriname have been exploring, through both state and non-state channels, to solidify bilateral relations in areas that include initiatives at the level of their respective private sectors. Contextually, a delegation drawn from the Guyana/Suriname Business Council visited Guyana earlier this month, their mission being to solidify business-to-business relations between the two countries