Government Launches Training Workshop to Strengthen Local Contractors

In a collaborative effort to enhance the capabilities of local contractors, the government has joined forces with the Caribbean Development Bank to inaugurate a two-day capacity-building workshop. This initiative is designed to equip contractors with advanced skills, enabling them to compete more effectively for significant projects. Works Minister Maria Browne emphasized the strategic importance of this investment, highlighting the government’s vision for a robust construction sector. She noted that the enhanced competitiveness of local contractors is crucial for national development and for expanding their reach into regional markets. The workshop underscores the government’s commitment to fostering economic growth and creating opportunities for local businesses to thrive on a larger scale.