We look forward to welcoming you again at Caribbean Marketplace 2009, to be held in St. Lucia.  Stay tuned for details.

Caribbean Marketplace 2008 at a glance

Preliminary figures show that some 1,400 buyers and sellers gathered at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island for Caribbean Marketplace 2008, a record participation.

Up to the morning of Tuesday, January 15th, there were 16,172 scheduled appointments - compared to 12,848 at Caribbean Marketplace 2007.

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham (centre) arrives for the opening of the Caribbean Marketplace 2008 on Paradise Island. Pictured at left is Minister of Tourism and Aviation Neko Grant, and Alec Sanguinetti, CHA’s Director General and Chief Executive Officer. (BIS photo by Derek Smith | Source: Caribbean Net News)

Caribbean Marketplace 2008 Opening Ceremony: PM on Tourism Trends

Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham has called for a special emphasis to be placed on a plan for a sustainable future in the region’s tourism sector, while the region grapples with the current business and environmental issues.   Full story > (Source: The Bahama Journal)

CHA President Peter J. Odle Welcome Remarks > (downloadable pdf file)