Friday, Feb 24, 2006

#17. Rum - A Caribbean invention.

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A rich blend of unique Guyanese heritage and modern know-how is behind the world-class El Dorado brand of rums and puts a centuries-old industry at the pinnacle of Caribbean trade. Yesu Persaud of Demerara Distillers tells the story of his firm's success and the challenges and opportunities for this uniquely Caribbean spirit and the region's other exports on world markets.

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Friday, Feb 10, 2006

#15. Inside a Trade Power Dialogue

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More stories of success and challenge from Caribbean companies that have gone global, and the lessons to be learned from boosting exports. They shared their stories at the recent St Kitts-Nevis Trade Power Dialogue, the RNM's first private sector outreach event for 2006. Taking part are Mahesh Nariani of Sun Island Clothes Ltd, José Rosa of cable television components-maker Kajola-Kristada Ltd. and Lincoln Price, the RNM's private sector liaison. Also, our TradeSpeak segment explains country of origin. Part 2 of 2.

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Thursday, Feb 02, 2006

#14. Inside a Trade Power Dialogue.

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Caribbean TradeBeat takes you inside the RNM's first private sector outreach event for 2006 as it shares practical advice on how Caribbean firms can compete successfully on the global market. With Dr. Claudius Preville, the RNM's trade policy advisor to the OECS and the St Kitts-Nevis Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry and Commerce, Dr. Timothy Harris. Also, our TradeSpeak segment explains trade facilitation.

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