Guyanese-American Chamber director engages gov’t on small business participation in Florida trade expo

Melinda Gordon

The aggressive pursuit by emerging Guyanese businesses of opportunities offered by major international markets to positively transform their entrepreneurial fortunes must be attended by both a clear understanding of the rules and regulations associated with marketing in an international environment, as well as “a sense of mission” on the part of aspiring Guyanese entrepreneurs, Secretary/Director of the Florida-based Guyanese-American Chamber of Commerce (GACC), Melinda Gordon, has told the Stabroek Business.

Gordon, who is currently visiting Guyana, met with government officials yesterday to discuss  the participation of local small busiensses in this year’s Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE). She is due to meet with small business owners seeking to participate in this year’s event  on Monday September 26.