Press Releases | St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Industry & Agriculture

Enhancing Financial Literacy- Training Facilitated by St Lucia Institute of Chartered Accountants

February 27, 2024

Empowering decision-makers with essential financial skills is the objective of this St Lucia Chamber of Commerce Training Program. The Chamber is proud to announce the hosting of a two-day training program titled "Finance for Non-Financial Managers: Empowering Decision Makers."

President's Message

December 8, 2023

To be entrusted with the Presidency of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture is a heavy and humbling honor. To be elected by one’s peers to lead a national institution with 140 years of history to its credit, is to be called into service of both sector and state.

St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Elects New Board of Directors

November 29, 2023

Mr. Ross Gardner, Managing Director of Carasco & Son, is the new President of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture. He was elected President at the Chamber’s 139th Annual General Meeting held on 29th November 2023 at the Sandals Grande Ballroom.

GEW 2023: Concludes With Grand Showcase of Local Entrepreneurship

November 17, 2023

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023, hosted by the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, came to a successful conclusion on Sunday, November 19th, 2023. The event focused on entrepreneurship as a catalyst for socio-economic growth, emphasizing its importance to the national agenda.

GEW 2023: LAUNCH

November 13, 2023

Global Entrepreneurship Week St. Lucia 2023 celebrations commenced on Monday 13th November with a Launch at the Harbor Club Hotel Rodney Bay Gros Islet. St. Lucia joined the rest of the World in marking this major global movement highlighting and celebrating the role of Entrepreneurs.

NOTICE: UPCOMING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

November 29, 2023

The 139th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture will be held on the November 29, 2023 at Sandals Grande. The AGM is the highest decision-making body of the Chamber and it is required that Audited Financial Statements be presented to the

GEW 2023: ENTREPRENEURS THRIVE HERE!

November 13, 2023

In November, the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) will officially celebrate fifteen (15) years of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), a platform that has aided millions of people unleash ideas which propelled them to start and scale new businesses.

CARICHAM Multi Sectorial Trade Mission- Barbados

November 27, 2023

CARICHAM Multi Sectorial Trade Mission- Barbados. CARICHAM promotes trade between member countries and territories and advocates for greater regional integration. Individual Chamber members serve their respective private-sector member companies and make connections and build relationships

St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce discuss Renewable Energy with LUCELEC

October 25, 2023

Concerns regarding “Grid Stability” were among the major considerations advanced by LUCELEC when they discussed Capacity Limits and Pricing Policy with members of the Business Community at an Executive Luncheon organized by the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce on Friday 20th October 2023

Frequently asked questions

Where is the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce located?

The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture is located at Orange Park Commercial Building, 1^st Floor, Bois D’Orange, Gros Islet.

Is the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce part of the government?

While most chambers work closely with government, they are not part of government

What are the benefits of being a member of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce?

Advocating on behalf of members with the public sector. Increased visibility and credibility. Business training and education information sharing and networking.

What is the main purpose of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce?

A chamber of commerce is an organization of business owners and entrepreneurs who promote the interests of their local business community. Chambers of commerce provide access to valuable resources, discounts, and relationships that help businesses save money and market their products.

What powers does the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce have?

Chambers of Commerce will act to promote public policies that are in the best interest of business, in general. Specific Chambers of Commerce may also attempt to promote policies that serve specific industries or geographic locations.