EVENT POSTPONED

In light of the uncertain global environment, Invest SVG informs that the inaugural St. Vincent and the Grenadines Investment Forum (SVGIF) 2020 – scheduled to take place on May 2, 2020 – has been postponed to a date to be announced.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Investment Forum 2020What You'll Discover At Our Event:

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Economic Plan

Valuable Interactions

Local Experiences

About This Event

As part of our mandate to increase the attractiveness of St. Vincent and the Grenadines as a destination for investment, on (Date TBD), Invest SVG will be hosting the inaugural St. Vincent and the Grenadines Investment Forum (SVGIF) 2020 on the idyllic Northern Grenadine island of Bequia.

The Forum will be attended by local, regional and extra-regional investors whose focus lies in hotels (boutique, all-inclusive, eco-friendly), tour attractions, health and wellness (medicinal cannabis, nutraceuticals and spas) and agriculture (api-culture, aqua and marine culture and agro-processing). Additionally, the Forum will present an opportunity to have one-on-one interactions with key Government officials and regionally-based development agencies - as well as networking with regional and international high net-worth individuals. This is the perfect platform for participants to add their voices to a number of discussions designed to solidify investor confidence in St. Vincent and the Grenadines' business climate!

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INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Investments in key infrastructure developments that contribute to the enhanced economic transformation and improved quality of life in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

AGENDA

Schedule of activities taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2020.

Opening

Opening Ceremony09: 00 AM - 10: 00 AM	Opening Ceremony
Intro Video10: 05 AM	Promotional Video
Break10: 20 AM	10 Min Break

Session 1 Saturday, May 02, 2020

Schedule

Panel Discussion10:30 AM - 11:15 AMVision 2025 – Where Are We?
Panel Discussion11: 15 AM - 12: 05 AMUnlocking Private Sector Led Growth
Panel Discussion12: 05 PM - 1: 10 PMInfrastructure Investment Highlights
Lunch Break1: 10 PM - 2: 10 PMLunch Break

Session 2 Saturday, May 02, 2020

Schedule

Presentations I2:20 PM - 3:00 PMHighlighted Projects I Ms. Annette Mark
Presentations II2:20 PM - 3:00 PMHighlighted Projects II Mr. Omari France
Networking Event6: 30 PMNetworking Event

EVENT SPEAKERS

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr. the Hon. Ralph E Gonsalves,

Prime Minister, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Anthony Regisford,
Invest SVG

Anthony Regisford,
Invest SVGChairman of the Board

Annette Mark,
Invest SVG

Annette Mark,
Invest SVGExecutive Director

As the Executive Director, Ms. Mark is responsible for the overall performance of Invest SVG in the carrying out of its mandate which includes attracting foreign direct investments to St Vincent and the Grenadines and the expansion of export markets.

Nadine Agard-Juillerat,<br />
Invest SVG

Nadine Agard-Juillerat,
Invest SVG

Nadine Agard-Juillerat,
Invest SVGDeputy Executive Director

As the Deputy Executive Director at Invest SVG, Nadine is a multi-lingual, think-on-your-feet person, who inspires individuals and teams, always accomplishing objectives in a timely manner and with distinction.

Shanna Browne,
Invest SVG

Shanna Browne,
Invest SVGInvestment Facilitation Manager

With a background in Accounts and International Business and over 13 years experience in export development, Shanna Browne brings a wealth of knowledge to Invest SVG as its Investment Facilitation Manager.

Hon. Camillo Gonsalves,
Gov't of SVG

Hon. Camillo Gonsalves,
Gov't of SVGMinister of Finance

Omari France,
Invest SVG

Omari France,
Invest SVGMarketing Manager

Peter Edward,
Invest SVG

Peter Edward,
Invest SVGExport Development Manager

A dedicated Export Development Manager with over 17 years of experience in Management, leadership and importing and exporting.

Peter Van Whervin,
SVG Chamber of Industry and Commerce

Peter Van Whervin,
SVG Chamber of Industry and CommercePresident

Hon. Saboto Caesar,
Gov't of SVG

Hon. Saboto Caesar,
Gov't of SVGMinister of Agriculture

Glen Beache,
SVG Tourism Authority

Glen Beache,
SVG Tourism AuthorityChief Executive Officer

Floris Vermeulen,
European Investment Bank

Floris Vermeulen,
European Investment BankRepresentative for the Southern and Eastern Caribbean

Kim Halbich,
SVG Hotel & Tourism Association

Kim Halbich,
SVG Hotel & Tourism AssociationPresident

Daniel Best,
Caribbean Development Bank

Daniel Best,
Caribbean Development BankDirector of Projects

Garth Saunders,
Argyle International Airport

Garth Saunders,
Argyle International AirportChairman of the Board

Johnny Soong,
Green Lava

Johnny Soong,
Green LavaCo-Founder

Adem Adem,
A&A Capital Inc

Adem Adem,
A&A Capital IncCEO / Co-Founder

3Sessions

8Hours

17Speakers

6Sponsors

PARTNERS

This Forum wouldn't be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors.

Venue

Amitabah House:
A Great Location Awaits

Amitabah House is a brand new luxury villa, located in Lower Bay. This fabulous Mustique villa style property is close to the beach, bars and restaurants, and yet situated perfectly enabling guests to still enjoy a calm and serene sense of privacy.
The views, in particular from the pool, are breathtaking, overlooking Lower Bay and reaching out across the turquoise shades of the Caribbean Sea.

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