Advice & Information
We provide the following:
- Quick Reference Guide to investing and doing business in Grenada
- Investment opportunity profiles
- Investment kit containing fact sheets, maps, guides, brochures and other promotional material
- Reference materials on laws of Grenada, business environment studies, economic reports, sector studies, trade statistics and other publications on Grenada
Investment Facilitation
We provide assistance with:
- Obtaining permits and licences to operate and expand businesses
- Immigration formalities
- Obtaining work permits for foreign technicians, personnel and their spouses
- Liaising with key government contacts and relevant Government agencies
- Finding factory and office space, recruiting employees, obtaining electricity, identifying the local supply chains etc.
- Recommending bankers, lawyers, attorneys etc.
- Setting itinerary for investors to meet with key stakeholders and arranging airport protocol
- Airport transfer to and from hotel and arranging pre-investment site visits
- Advocate for policy reform to remove impediments in the investment environment
Investment Incentives
We provide the following:
- Assistance with obtaining investment incentives
- Certification for duty and tax exemptions
Entrepreneurial and Business Development Services
Our small business services include:
- Business counseling and advice
- Quick scan diagnostics to audit operations to determine areas of weakness and provide recommendations
- Assistance with product development, marketing, costing and pricing, productivity and financial tools
- Feasibility studies, marketing/strategic plans, financial projections
- Record Keeping and Costing and Pricing
- Assistance to register a business, prepare business stationery and marketing material
- Assistance to prepare business plans
- Assistance to access credit
- Assistance to source regional and international grants and technical assistance and to complete grant application forms
- Assistance to conduct market research, analysis of secondary data, sourcing of tools, products and equipment and packaging materials
- Trade statistics, legal and regulatory information upon request
Entrepreneurial and Business Skills Training
We provide the following:
- Entrepreneurial development workshops to assist persons to develop entrepreneurial thinking to start and develop businesses
- Business Skills training such as customer service, preparing customs entries and financial management among others
- Entrepreneur Awareness
- Technical workshops to develop the skills of existing entrepreneurs in key sectors.
Advocacy
We provide policy advice to Government in the following areas:
- Improving the investment climate
- Upgrading legislation and regulations to enhance the investment incentive regime
- Removing impediments in the business operating environment