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Online Members Event – Suriname
New online event for Caribbean Council Members. Suriname – The Next High Growth Market. Wednesday, 9th April at 4.00pm (BST). We are delighted that distinguished senior business

Online Event with Invest in El Salvador | March 18
JOIN OUR ONLINE EVENT WITH INVEST IN EL SALVADOR The Caribbean Council in collaboration with Invest in El Salvador is delighted to invite you to join our

Annual Reception 2025 | House of Lords
The Caribbean Council Annual Reception: May 22 2025 We are delighted to inform you that the Caribbean Council’s Annual Reception at the House of Lords will take

New UK Business Missions to the Region: 2025-2026
Join us in Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Suriname & Guyana REGISTER YOUR INTEREST BELOW The Caribbean Council is pleased to announce our New Business Missions for 2025-2026. Due to

UKEF Export Solutions Event | 12th February 2025
LOCATION: CENTRAL LONDON JOIN OUR UPCOMING EVENT WITH UKEF The Caribbean Council in collaboration with UKEF is delighted to invite you to join our upcoming

UK Business Mission to The Bahamas – March 2025
UNLOCK NEW OPPORTUNITIES – UK BUSINESS MISSION TO THE BAHAMAS 2025 Location: Nassau Date: 10-13th March 2025 The Caribbean Council is pleased to announce our

International Business Conference–Suriname
LOCATION: Paramaribo – Suriname DATES: 4-6 February 2025 The Caribbean Council is pleased to present the 2nd edition of the International Business Conference Suriname taking place

Christmas Drinks Reception 2024
Location: The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London Date: 3rd December 2024 On behalf of our President, Lord Bruce, I am delighted to invite you to The

BritCham Guyana’s UK Launch at Lord’s Cricket Ground: A Historic Success
24 September 2024 On 11th September 2024, history was made with the official launch of BritCham Guyana at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London.

UK Business Mission to Guyana
LOCATION: GEORGETOWN, GUYANA DATES: NOVEMBER 11-14 2024 Join the UK Business Mission to Guyana with The Caribbean Council in partnership with the Department for Business

Caribbean Global Awards 2024
The Caribbean Council is pleased to share an upcoming London event ‘Caribbean Global Awards2024’ on September 28th. This esteemed event recognises outstanding performance and accomplishments. The Caribbean

BritCham Guyana: Inbound Mission to London
We’re excited to announce that we have been working with Britcham and DBT to bring a delegation of Guyanese companies to London. The incoming mission

UK Trade Mission to Jamaica
LOCATION: KINGSTON, JAMAICA SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 4 2024 Join the UK Business Mission to Jamaica with The Caribbean Council in partnership with the Department

Meet the UK High Commissioner to The Bahamas
Join us for our next ‘Meet the High Commissioner’ event on Tuesday, 9th July 2024 at 10.00am. We are delighted to invite you to meet HE

Meet the High Commissioner of Guyana
Join us for our next ‘Meet the High Commissioner’ event on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024 at 10.00am. We are delighted to invite you to meet HE

Meet the UK High Commissioner of Jamaica
Join us for our next ‘Meet the High Commissioner’ event on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024 at 3.30pm. We are delighted to invite you to meet Her

Wealth Briefing Panel Discussion – Bahamas Landfall: “A Resolute & World Class Jurisdiction”.
The Caribbean Council is delighted to extend an invitation on behalf of Bahamas Financial Services Board to join their upcoming Wealth Briefing Panel Discussion – Bahamas

Celebratory Drinks Reception in Honour of Grenada’s 50th Anniversary of Independence.
The Caribbean Council is delighted to extend an invitation on behalf of Hogan Lovells’ Caribbean Desk to a Celebratory Drinks Reception in Honour of Grenada’s

“Navigating Dispute Resolution Challenges in the Caribbean Market.” – Construction Roundtable
The BVI IAC and The Caribbean Council invite you to an exclusive Construction Roundtable focused on “Navigating Dispute Resolution Challenges in the Caribbean Market.” This event

Annual Reception 2024
The Caribbean Council Annual Reception – 1 May 2024 We are delighted to invite you to The Caribbean Council’s Annual Reception which will be taking place on

Business & Investment Seminar | Tobago
The Caribbean Council is delighted to invite you to our Business & Investment Seminar | Tobago with Chief Secretary of Tobago’s House of Assembly, Hon. Farley Augustine,

Virtual Speed Networking Mixer with Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association
OPEN UP A NEW MARKET FOR YOUR BUSINESS Don’t miss the opportunity to expand your business network on this edition of “The Caribbean Council Networks”

CFCC’s International Tasting: Wine, Spirits & Beer
Don’t Miss Out on a Global Tasting Experience at Drapers’ Hall! Join us for the 14th edition of CFCC’s International Tasting: Wine, Spirits & Beer, hosted

“Unlocking Opportunities: UKEF Export Solutions for Caribbean Markets” – Webinar
The Caribbean Council in collaboration with UKEF is delighted to invite you to join our upcoming webinar: “Unlocking Opportunities: UKEF Export Solutions for Caribbean Markets”

Meet the High Commissioner: Grenada
Join us for our next ‘Meet the High Commissioner’ event on Wednesday, 6th March 2024 at 10.30am. We are delighted to invite you to meet Her

Jamaica Investment Event with JAMPRO
The Caribbean Council is pleased to announce an upcoming Event with JAMPRO Upcoming Jamaica Investment Seminar | Wednesday 7 February 4-6 pm in Central London. The

Meet the Minister Event Antigua and Barbuda
Join us for our next ‘Meet the Minister’ event on Thursday, 23rd November 2023 at 3pm. Meet and network with The Antigua and Barbuda Government, The Hon. E.P. Chet Greene, Minister

A Virtual Business Matching Event: UK & Jamaica
You are cordially invited to join a unique and exciting upcoming online business networking event with the Caribbean Council, The Jamaica Chamber of Commerce and

UK Business Mission to Guyana – November 2023
The Caribbean Council is pleased to announce an upcoming UK Business Mission to Guyana. Our business missions offer delegates a highly productive and collaborative programme

Guyana Diaspora Sustainability and Investment Summit, London
You are cordially invited to join a unique and exciting upcoming Guyana Diaspora Sustainability & Investment Conference Event. This 2-day conference will focus on investment

UK Business Mission to Bahamas – October 2023
The Caribbean Council is pleased to present the UK Trade Mission to the Bahamas 2023. This event offers delegates a highly productive and collaborative programme

Belize Investment Summit 2023
Looking to export your products, services, and investment opportunities? This exclusive Trade Event is now open for registration. Gain insight into Belize’s investment climate and

Meet the High Commissioner – St Lucia
On Wednesday, 5th July, The Caribbean Council, will welcome HE Anthony B. Severin, High Commissioner of St Lucia, for our next #Member Series “Meet the High Commissioner”. During

Guyana Business Seminar – June 2023
We are delighted to announce our forthcoming Guyana Business Seminar taking place on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 from 15:00 to 18:00 at a venue in Central London. Distinguished guests in

B2B Virtual Networking Event – Bahamas/UK
Join us on Wednesday, 7th June for a unique opportunity to network one-on-one with members of The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation, as

The Caribbean Council’s Annual Reception at the House of Lords 2023
We are delighted to announce that the Prime Minister of the Bahamas and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), The Hon. Philip Edward Davis, KC, MP, has accepted

The Caribbean Council and Dominican Republic Virtual Mixer
Join us for a unique opportunity to network one-on-one with members of British Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic, as they prepare in real-time

JAMAICA PRODUCERS GROUP – AWARD WINNER 2022
On Thursday, 8th December Jamaica Producers Group Limited were announced as the 2022 winners of the Caribbean Council’s Excellence in International Business Award. Our warmest congratulations to JP Group,

EVENTS PROGRAMME 2023
27th January – Roundtable meeting with The Hon Natalio Wheatley – Premier and Minister of Finance of the British Virgin Islands 2nd February – “Meet the

Excellence In International Business Award Now Open For Entries
Recognising and celebrating business innovation and international growth by Caribbean businesses The Caribbean Council’s Excellence in International Business Award programme is now open for entries.

Christmas Drinks, Thursday 8 December 2022
The Reception will be a lovely festive occasion for all of our members to see each other. We will be inviting all of the Caribbean

President Ali of Guyana keynotes four Caribbean Council events during first official visit to UK
HE Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana, and a high-level delegation were in London this week (26 to 28 April) for a three-day visit.

Meet the Minister – Suriname
On Thursday 7th April, HE Albert R. Ramdin, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation of Suriname told our members “we welcome the private sector through The Caribbean Council to partner with us.”

Meet the Ambassador – Barbados
On Thursday 31st March, HE Milton Inniss, the HighCommissioner of Barbados to the UK, meet with our members to tell them that “Barbados is open for business!” The conversation was wide-ranging and

Meet the Ambassador – UK Ambassador to Cuba
At the end of January, before heading to Havana to assume his new post as the UK Ambassador to Cuba, George Hollingbery stopped by London to meet with members of our CubaInitiative. The members

Meet the Ambassador – Antigua and Barbuda
On Thursday, 28th October , HE Karen-Mae Hill, the High Commissioner of Antigua and Barbuda, told our members about her country’s robust pandemic response that has led to a rebound of #tourism, how a

Cruises after COVID, a Strategic Outlook on the Future of the Cruise Industry in the Caribbean
Friday, 7th May 2021 The global cruise industry is now facing a unique set of opportunities and challenges on the heels of COVID-19, as cruise lines

What does Brexit mean for trade and development in the UK Caribbean Overseas Territories?
After four years of Brexit negotiations, the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement entered into force on 1 January 2021, setting out new opportunities and challenges for

Cuba: Commercialisation, Currency Unification & A New US Administration
11th February 2021 Cuba is facing a pivotal moment for its economy and history. The country is undergoing deep economic reform. Efforts to promote commercial

The Dominican Republic – From Lockdown to Restart and Recovery
Businesses of all sizes and sectors across every region have been impacted in an unprecedented way by the current pandemic caused by COVID-19. In this webinar, organized by the British Chamber

Trade and Investment in El Salvador: Opportunities Post Covid-19
The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is raising hopes that the global pandemic will soon end. To remain regionally and internationally competitive ahead of the post-pandemic boom, El Salvador is continuing to strive for

Jamaican Economy – The Growth Path ahead”
Thursday 12th November Vision 2030 Jamaica is the first long-term National Development Plan which aims to put Jamaica in a position to achieve developed country

Growth and Opportunity: Where next for Trinidad?
On 28 October 2020, the Caribbean Council was pleased to welcome Shelly-Ann Mohammed Head of ACCA Caribbean, Asha Javeed, Senior Journalist at Trinidad Express, and Nirad Tewarie CEO of

Guyana – What does the future hold for Guyana and its New Administration
Tuesday 8th September 2020 Guyana is expected to see an overall economic growth in 2020 with further positive projections over the next two years. This is

ESG – The must-have toolkit for investors to the Caribbean and Central America
Tuesday, 1st September 2020 ESG investing is growing rapidly and its popularity will continue to increase. What does this mean for your investments or business in Central America and the Caribbean? The financial argument in favour of ESG investments is

The New Business Norm – What changes Business Sectors in the Caribbean need to plan after COVID-19
Thursday 25th June 2020 The spread of COVID-19 is changing how we live and work in ways we would not have thought possible Today’s new normal for businesses includes work-from-home difficulties, disrupted supply chains, cash

Economic Resilience and Capital Markets in the Caribbean after COVID-19
Tuesday 26th May 2020 LIVECaribbeanCouncil provides a unique perspective to the regulatory and economicchallenges and investment opportunities in the Caribbean. We will host a series of webinars guiding stakeholders through the different Caribbean governments’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and both their short and long term

Digital transformation in Central America and Caribbean banking: Demystifying Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
On, Wednesday 15 June, we were delighted to receive Jonathan Emmanuel – Partner in Bird and Bird’s Technology and Communications Sector Group; Dr Justin Ram Co-Founder

Tourism in the Caribbean – The Way Forward to Recovery
On Thursday, 2nd July The Caribbean Council hosted the latest of its LIVECaribbean webinar series on “Tourism in the Caribbean – The Way Forward to

Guyana and Suriname: The next 5 years
On 4 June, The Caribbean Council, in partnership with Stoneturn, was pleased to host the webinar ‘Guyana and Suriname: The Next Five Years’. Following unprecedented excitement surrounding new oil discoveries in Guyana and

COVID-19 and Cuba – Impacts on the Economy and Government
Webinar: “COVID-19 and Cuba – Impacts on the Economy and Government” Date: Thursday, 30th April.Speakers: Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Cuba, Antony Stokes, William White who is the director, Higher Ground Antillean

Covid-19 Impact: Insights into the Caribbean Region, Tourism and Food Sustainability
On Wednesday, 15th April, The Caribbean Council was delighted to launch our “Information Exchange Series” – this was the first of many sessions aimed at

Latin America Networking Party 2020
The Latin American Chambers & Latin Network were delighted to invite members and colleagues to its annual Latin American Networking Party!The 16th Edition of the Latin American Networking

Doing Business in El Salvador
The Caribbean Council in partnership with BEI were pleased to welcome a high profile delegation from the government of El Salvador. Minister Michelle Soy, Ministry

Foreign Business Perspective on Trade and Investment with Cuba
On Thursday, 20 February the Cuba Initiative was delighted to welcome a delegation from the MInistry of Foreign trade and foreign investment in Cuba. The delegation

Latin America & The Caribbean Region Outlook 2020
The Caribbean Council in conjunction with British Expertise was delighted to welcome members to a panel discussion. The panel brought together experts on the region

Meeting with Panama’s Deputy Minister of Commerce, S.E. Juan Carlos Sosa
On the 27 January 2020 members from the Central America Business Council participated in a private meeting with S.E. Juan Carlos Sosa, Deputy Minister of Commerce