The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana will host its 2025 event at Stamford Bridge on September 11. The program includes panel discussions and a Chelsea FC tour. Chairman Faizal Khan highlighted the importance of building rapport in business dealings, especially through references to football, and stressed the opportunity for UK businesses to invest in Guyana.
The British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana has officially scheduled its main event for 2025 at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club’s iconic home in London, on September 11. The event will feature corporate presentations, panel discussions, and an exclusive tour of Chelsea FC.
According to Faizal Khan, Chairman of BritCham Guyana and former FIFA-Licensed football agent, Guyana has become the UK’s largest trading partner in the Caribbean, representing 34% of the total trade. He emphasized the significance of this event: “This is not an event to be missed.”
Khan suggested that building rapport during initial business meetings is crucial and mentioned that referencing a football team or player from a person’s hometown can serve as an effective icebreaker. He further noted, “Football is Britain’s national sport”, and highlighted how this event provides a unique opportunity for the Guyanese business community to immerse themselves in British football culture and history.
Moreover, he remarked that the event presents an exceptional chance for UK businesses, regardless of size, to explore investment prospects in Guyana, which is currently recognized as the world’s fastest growing economy. “This event is a superb opportunity for UK businesses of all sizes, looking to invest in Guyana,” Khan added.
In summary, the British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana is set to host a significant event at Stamford Bridge in 2025. The occasion will showcase valuable corporate discussions and offer a unique experience related to football culture. With the growing trade partnership between Guyana and the UK, the event promises to foster important business connections and investment opportunities.
Original Source: newsroom.gy
