UK-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum

DMA are very pleased to announce the UK-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum on 28th November, 2023 organised in partnership with UKEF and FCDO.

Focused on 15 Caribbean nations, the Forum is a natural extension of DMA’s previous events which have included a number of island economies such as Jamaica and the UK’s Overseas Territories.

This inaugural Summit is designed to attract trade with and investment into the region as well as giving a platform to Caribbean governments to present their broader economic development agendas as well as outlining bankable projects.

In addition to the Central Trade and Investment event, there will be a wide-ranging soft diplomacy programme including parliamentary and industry visits.

The fifteen countries of focus are: A&B, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, The Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent, St Kitts, Suriname and T&T.

Government representatives will be of senior cabinet level, with a particular focus on Finance Ministers.

More than a platform for thought leaders, the event focuses on enabling deals and projects.

At the event, there will be 250+ Senior C-level and Senior Management-level delegates from the private sector, 15 Governments with 20 Senior ministers.  From the UK, the delegation will be a broad representation of UK Plc as well as a number of banks and financial sector institutions.