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Barbados hosting first regional business startups forum

The Caribbean business community would appear to be attaching considerable importance to the April 29 – 30 First Caribbean Startup Summit at the Lloyd Erskine Centre in Barbados which is being held to support regional startup entrepreneurs and which, reports from Bridgetown say, will feature a range of regional and international speakers as well as representatives from a host of business organizations from across the Caribbean.

Stabroek Business has monitored reports from the region alluding to the anticipated presence at the forum of at least ten presenters at the forum from the Caribbean, Latin America, Canada the United Kingdom, North America and Africa from what has been labelled the Cable and Wireless Business and Ten, Caribbean Start-Up Summit. The Information Centre associated with the logistical planning for the event has billed the