Philipsburg- The general public of St. Maarten is invited to attend the 13th annual Caribbean Multi-National Business Conference that will be held at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino from November 6-9, 2008.The conference consists of presentations, town hall meetings, forums, and discussions, on a variety of topics such as tourism, finance, economics, health, technology, agriculture, trade and investment, immigration, education, among other topics.
The theme of this conference is "A region in transition, Strategy for Change, Building Alliances."
The conference has attracted members of the United States Congress, Caribbean Heads of State, state and local government officials from the USA; senior corporate executives and entrepreneurs.
The people of St. Maarten are invited to attend and hear the speakers' presentations on a host of different topics-all of which can open doors for doing business and developing partnerships, Commissioner Sarah Wescot-Williams said. This event is a great networking opportunity.
The Honorable David Patterson, New York's Governor, Congressman Charles Rangel, Chairman of the influential Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister of St. Kitts-Nevis, are among those who will address the gathering.
A special registration fee for locals has been set at $135.00 per day. This amount includes the registration material and all meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner). Interested persons can pay at the Sonesta Beach Resort & Casino. Registration will commence November 6, 2008, from 12 noon to 6. 00 p.m.
