Introduction: Why Transitioning from Worker to Business Owner Requires Legal & Strategic Planning Leaving behind the security of a steady paycheck to start a business is an exciting but challenging endeavor. Whether you’re an employee with a side hustle, a freelancer ready to scale up, or a corporate worker dreaming of independence, the journey from […]
The ‘Everything Vincy Expo 2025’ (EVEP) will be showcased at St Vincent’s 3.6-acre Diamond Industrial Estate from October 23 to 27. Nadine Agard-Juillerat, Director of Export at INVESTSVG, stated that the event will feature more than 100 Vincentian businesses alongside over 100 regional entrepreneurs and innovators. “The venue will host approximately 150 domestic participants and […]
By www.stvincenttimes.com ECPCGC Offers New Loan Guarantee Product to Help Micro-Entrepreneurs Grow Their Small Businesses The Eastern Caribbean Partial Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECPCGC) is offering a new loan guarantee product called ‘MSME Growth’ to help micro-entrepreneurs in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union grow their small businesses. The MSME Growth Guarantee is designed specifically for entrepreneurs who may […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit : Anna Moneymaker / shutterstock.com Elon Musk, born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa, is a globally recognized entrepreneur known for his roles in companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter). His early life in South Africa, particularly during the apartheid era, has been […]
By Carribean Business Report From our humble beginnings in the small villages of Praslin and Assou Canal in St. Lucia, we could never have imagined where our shared journey would lead us. Backin secondary school, we embarked on small ventures together—raising funds for our prom, participating in the Junior Achievement program, and discovering the joy […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. New York City is one of the most vibrant and competitive business environments in the world, offering a wealth of opportunities for entrepreneurs. However, before starting a business in NYC, it’s essential to understand the various legal structures available and the processes involved in establishing your company. The legal structure you […]
U.S Small Business Administration, SBA Press Office | Editorial credit: RossHelen / shutterstock.com More Than a Dozen Private Funds to Invest $2.8 Billion in Over 1,000 Critical Technology Startups and Small Businesses WASHINGTON– Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Secretary Lloyd J. Austin, head of the U.S. Department Secretary of Defense (DoD) announced 13 […]
By Pearl Phillip | Editorial credit: AnnaStills / shutterstock.com The beauty and wellness industries have seen a significant rise in entrepreneurship over the past decade, driven by a global shift toward self-care, mental well-being, and the pursuit of holistic health. Entrepreneurs entering these industries are not only responding to consumer demands for innovative products and […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Photo Credits: PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/shutterstock.com Becoming a millionaire is a goal many Americans aspire to achieve, but reaching that level of wealth requires careful planning, dedication, and often a strategic choice of profession. While nearly anyone can build wealth with sound financial habits, certain career paths offer a higher […]
Yoni Epstein. Photo courtesy: Jamaicans.com By Jamaicans.com Jamaican entrepreneur and the founder of itel International, Yoni Epstein, 44, has been honored with the Anthony N. Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence, the most prestigious corporate award in the Caribbean, and named the 2024 Entrepreneurship Laureate. Itel is the largest domestic business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer […]