HEAD of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon stated yesterday at his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing at the Office of the President that more than 400 local and overseas businesses are expected to be showcased at GuyExpo 2012.
Dr. Luncheon stated that the activities this year are an even greater
improvement over the recent past. Of the 400 plus businesses of all sizes and nature that will be on exhibition, approximately 150 will be from overseas countries.
Some of the overseas based businesses participating are from the Middle East, Asia, the Americas and the Caribbean.
He revealed that the exhibition is expected to attract approximately 2,000 visitors every hour.
“Many exciting new offers are promised for the opening and for the participants and those who attend,” he said.
He added that GuyExpo 2012 is a “must see, must attend” activity for the Guyanese public.
The trade fair and exposition will be officially launched on Thursday, September 27th and will conclude on September 30th at the National Exhibition Centre, Sophia, Greater Georgetown. The theme for this year’s event is: “Strengthening the traditional, embracing the new.”