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General Information: History, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues (The World Factbook and State Department)

 

Country Insights: information on the business climate, news, history, political structure, economic landscape, and relevant statistical data for 196 countries.

 

Development Gateway: resources by topic, as well as business opportunities, information on development projects, publications and statistics.

 

Bureau of Statistics

Start a Business: a free Course by

'My Own Business'

 

Develop,  market and export  non-traditional agricultural produce

 

Prepare an Investment Development Agreement

Trade

Tariffs, Trade Flows and Statistical Agencies

Standards and Technical Barriers to Trade

Investment

Competition Policy

Dispute Settlement

Services

E-Commerce

Trade Agreements

WTO Trade Policy Review

Trade Related Links

 

Competition and Fair Trading Bill

 

Caribbean Trade Reference Centre (CTRC): thirteen country specific Trade Information Databases (TID) containing the texts of official trade agreements, related national legislation, studies as well as other analytical tools that may facilitate a better understanding of trade policy issues confronting Caribbean countries.

 

Chamberfind.com: World Wide Chamber of Commerce Guide.

Regional Local

SME Toolkit: Free Software, business forms, training, and more to help small businesses in emerging markets

 

Business Owners Toolkit

 

World Bank Catalog of Learning Programs

 

IDB Youth & YABT: Directory of Organizations that Support Young Entrepreneurs and Directory of Entrepreneurs

 

IDB Sustainable Development Department, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Lists of Public and Private Sector Lending Institutions and organizations that support SME’s.

 

Junior Chamber of Commerce of Americas: promoting relations between young business men an women of the Americas

 

Youth Business International: providing business mentoring and funds to disadvantaged young people

 

US Census Bureau: Imports from all countries 2004 

 

Global Resources: A directory of international business resources.

 

ENTERWeb: Information on small business, finance, international trade, entrepreneurship, enterprise development and the economy.

 

Institute for Connectivity In the Americas: An interactive portal dedicated to using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to shrink the digital divide in the Americas.

 

Asia Latin.com: interactive Portal for businesspeople

 

FDI Xchange: Provides resources for investment opportunities, legal information, market and FDI research, business guides and statistics, and investment-related events.

 

 

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EMPRETEC: Guyana Centre: aim of supporting and advancing entrepreneurship development in Guyana by working directly with SME's and providing access to a comprehensive and integrated range of services.

 

Private Sector Commission: working to enhance the business environment and the economic development of Guyana.

 

Linden Economic Advancement Programme: fostering entrepreneurship and enterprise for economic development of the town of Linden.

 

Institute of Private Enterprise Development: NGO providing supervised loans and business development to the micro and small business sectors.

 

Guyana Tourism Authority

 

Guyana Marketing Corporation: Resource for doing business with and from Guyana in the fresh produce and seafood industries.

 

Shipping Association of Guyana Inc.

 

TakingITGlobal: A resource of opportunities and a network of inspirational young people and their projects.

 

Guyana Development Gateway

 

Guyana National Development Strategy 2001-2010

 

Bank of Guyana

 

Guyana Bank for Trade & Industry Ltd.

 

National Bank of Industry and Commerce Ltd.

 

Entrepreneurial Organizations:

Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana

Guyana Rice Producers' Association

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry

 

Public Sector:

Guyana Government Information Agency

The Guyana Office for Investment

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Agriculture

Ministry of Foreign Trade & International Cooperation

Ministry of Tourism Industry & Commerce

GO-Invest

Guyana Revenue Authority

 

Caribbean Resources:

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

 

The Caribbean Homepage

 

Caribbean NGO's

 

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)

 

Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism

 

Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute

 

CARICOM: studies relating to Caribbean economy, trade and investment.

 

Caribbean Export Development Agency:

  • Opportunities: contains import, export, joint ventures and investment opportunities for products and services for Caribbean basin countries

  • Business Assistance: a complete range of technical and financial support services and financial support for all types of export and potential export-related activities.

Association of Caribbean States: Trade

 

OneCaribbean B2B Marketplace

 

PROCARIBE

 

Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery: a virtual area dedicated to the private sector to increase information dissemination across the region and provide a resource for private sector activities in trade.

Laws & Regulations

Doing Business: A snapshot of the business environment. This site provides a summary of the procedures and regulations for the following topics: Starting a business, dealing with licenses, hiring and firing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and closing a business.

 

Legislation relevant to tourism, industry and commerce

Regulations, licensing and forms for Tourism industry: Accommodation Establishments, Tour guides and Operations, and  Lodges and Resorts.

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