Deadline extended to July 4, 2022.
The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) in collaboration with the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA), the Caribbean Development Bank along with other stakeholders, will be hosting a Caribbean Investment Forum in Trinidad and Tobago on 8 – 11 November 2022. (tentative dates)
The hosting of the Forum will serve to:
- Generate investment into priority sectors in the Caribbean;
- Build partnerships with key business entities, that can be sustained over time;
- Promote the Caribbean as a place for investment; and
- Showcase opportunities/areas for investment
Focus for this event will be placed on presenting bankable investment opportunities in projects and sectors that are a priority for the region as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic and seeks to fast track the transition to a greener and SMART-er economy.
Priority sectors will include but not be limited to: agribusiness (with a focus on AgTech), sustainable tourism (resorts and hotel development), the blue economy (including maritime industrial activities), the green economy (including renewable energy) and logistics & distribution, manufacturing, IT enabled services and transportation, to name a few.
To support the successful execution of the project and to realise project goals of attracting investment into the Caribbean, an investor lead generation firm is being sought to identify and confirm the participation of potential investors.
The contracting authority for this assignment is the Caribbean Export Development Agency and this initiative is funded by the 11th European Development Fund Regional Private Sector Development Programme.
Applicants must submit technical and financial proposals in EUROS, together with the completed Applicant Declaration Form to Ms. Suzette Hudson, Senior Advisor – Investment Promotion at shudson@carib-export.com with a copy to Dr. Damie Sinanan, Manager, Competitiveness and Export Promotion at dsinanan@carib-export.com no later than 4:30 pm AST on 4 July 2022.
