President Dr. Irfaan Ali highlighted the efforts of Guyana and the Dominican Republic governments to support their respective private sectors and encourage them to capitalize on growing opportunities.

During a private sector meeting in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, on Tuesday afternoon, the Head of State highlighted the opportunities in Guyana, including the country’s agricultural potential, fresh water access and the

imminent reduction in the cost of electricity.

He also spoke of the ease of access to the Northern Brazil market and CARICOM.

He told the private sector representatives to form themselves into consortiums and work towards mutually beneficial investments.