OECS Competitive Business Unit (CBU)
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The OECS Competitive Business Unit (CBU) is a vital entity in the Eastern Caribbean. It aims to boost the export competitiveness and operational efficiency of regional enterprises. Known for empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across diverse sectors, the CBU is actively engaged in fostering sustainable economic growth within the OECS member states.

About OECS Competitive Business Unit

The OECS Competitive Business Unit primarily supports over 200 client companies, focusing on food & beverage, furniture, garments, and light industries. It operates on a strategic work programme that aids in enhancing these enterprises' management, operational efficiency, and market presence. The services are catered to the unique needs of individual businesses and clusters within specific sectors. Notably, the CBU has been pivotal in developing creative industries that target audio-visual, fashion, and craft areas.

CBU Initiatives and Collaborations

The CBU's initiatives are multi-faceted, involving:

  • Training for regional screenwriters and musicians, and facilitating participation in international events for enhanced exposure.
  • Strengthening Business Service Organizations (BSOs) play an integral role in the region's economic fabric, especially in key sectors like tourism and agriculture.
  • Introducing Innovative Marketing Systems (E-Commerce) to help businesses modernize and compete in digital marketplaces.

OECS Competitive Business Unit Future Directions

Looking forward, CBU is setting its sights on several key areas:

  • A Regional Maritime Transportation Development Programme.
  • A Regional Investment Promotion Strategy.
  • A focus on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for business success.
  • An agenda to boost Youth Entrepreneurship across priority sectors.

Through its comprehensive approach and collaboration with various development partners, the CBU seeks to facilitate a more cohesive and economically vibrant Eastern Caribbean region, capable of navigating and thriving amid global economic fluctuations​​​​​.

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Mon.08:30 AM 04:30 PM
Tue.08:30 AM 04:30 PM
Wed.08:30 AM 04:30 PM
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