Past Events
Business Luncheon 2023
The Governor of the ECCB, Timothy N. J. Antoine and his delegation met with members of the Antigua and Barbuda Chamber of Commerce and of Industry as part of his Country Outreach Mission. The discussion focused on the following issues:
1. Debt
2. Bank fees and charges
3. DCash - The digital version of the EC Dollar
4. Cross border payments
5. Food and Nutrition security
6. Regional transportation
7. Environment, social and governance (ESG) requirements.
Business Breakfast2023
On Thursday 25th May 2023, we hosted a Business Luncheon at the Sandals Grande Resort and Spa featuring presenters; Ricki Camacho and Mr. Jermaine Jarvis. The main goal of this event was for ABIPCO and IRD to demystify Business Compliances.
Business Luncheon 2023
On Thursday 30th March 2023, we hosted a Business Luncheon at the Sandals Grande Resort and Spa featuring the Honorable Gaston A. Browne. Following the release of Antigua and Barbuda’s Annual Budget for 2023 presented, we thought it important to hear firsthand from the head of government on his plans for the country’s economy and to do so in a format that would allow for the type of engagement that would allow your voices as a business community and critical stakeholders in the said economy to be heard.
Tax Talk Breakfast Forum 2022
On Thursday 7th July 2022, we hosted a Business Breakfast at the Sandals Grande Resort & Spa. For this meeting, we addressed the effects of some existing taxes on the business community.
Trade Talk Part 2
On the 26th of January 2023, we hosted an event at the Cortsland Hotel featuring the Chief Executive Officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority Mr. Darwin Telemaque. We explored just how the procedures at the St John’s Cargo Port are affecting our operations, and what wins can be had from a better understanding of them.
Trade Talk Part 1
On the 3rd of November 2022, we hosted an event at the Cortsland Hotel. We engaged the Comptroller of Customs, Mr. Raju Boddu to understand the changes, in his division, which should bring some benefits to the business community.
International Monetary Fund 2020
On Thursday 13th February 2020, we hosted a Business Breakfast at the Sandals Grande Resort. Deputy Division Chief and Mission Chief for Peru and Antigua & Barbuda Mr. Leo Bonato was the presenter. The main goal of this event was to discuss the IMF's Perspective on the trends of Antigua & Barbuda's economic performance in relation to regional and global economies.
ECSE IPO Seminar 2019
On the 27th of August 2019, we hosted a Business Luncheon at the Trade Winds Hotel. Trevor Blake and Tarlie Francis were the two guest speakers who discussed Funding for Strategic Growth.
Global Ports holding Breakfast 2019
On the 20th of March 2019, we hosted a Business Breakfast at the Trade Winds Hotel. The main goal of this event was to have an introductory meeting with the business community of Antigua & Barbuda.
Brexit Luncheon 2019
On the 30th of January 2019, we hosted a Business Luncheon at the Starfish Jolly Beach Resort. The main goal of this event was to discuss The topic of the UK and The Caribbean and The Post Brexit Future.
CCj Breakfast 2018
On Monday 26th September 2018, we hosted a breakfast at the Cortsland Hotel. We focused on discussing Antigua and Barbuda’s key structural and policy challenges in the near and medium term and how can they be improved to enhance the business environment.
ECCB Breakfast 2018
On Thursday, June 14, 2018, we hosted a Business Breakfast at the Sugar Ridge Resort. The main goal of this event was to discuss Transforming the ECCU Together: Performance. prospects, and Emerging Issues.
Brexit Breakfast 2017
On April 12th, 2017, we hosted a Business Breakfast at the Trade Winds Hotel. Director of Economic Policy and Prosperity Studies, Legatum Institute, London, UK Mr. Shanker Singham was a featured guest. The main goal of this event was to discuss the Implications for Antigua and Barbuda and the wider Caribbean.
ECCB Breakfast 2017
On Thursday 16th February 2017, we hosted a Business Breakfast in collaboration with the Antigua & Barbuda Bankers Association at the Sandals Grande Resort and Spa. ECCB Governor Timothy Antoine was a featured speaker and discussed Assessment & Projections for the Economic Performance of the OECS Economic Union and Antigua & Barbuda.
