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2026 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trade & Investment Promotion Seminar Held in Taipei

2026/08/12

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The "2026 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trade & Investment Promotion Seminar," commissioned by the ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs and organized by the Chinese International Economic Cooperation Association (CIECA), was held on August 12 at Regent Taipei, attracting nearly 100 representatives from government, industry, and academia to be there. Opening remarks were delivered by CIECA Chairman Joseph Jye-Cherng Lyu, Vice Minister Baushuan Ger of Foreign Affairs, and Prime Minister Godwin Friday　of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. They all emphasized the shared commitment of Taiwan as well as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to strengthening diplomatic ties and expanding economic and trade cooperation. During the keynote presentations, SVG Minister Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Regional Integration, and Diaspora Affairs and Senior Advisor Kevin Hope to the Prime Minister provided an overview of the country’s economic landscape, investment environment, policy advantages, and national development strategies. They highlighted seven priority investment sectors: agriculture and food processing, tourism and hospitality, yachting and ports, renewable energy, fisheries and the blue economy, digital technology, and financial services. They expressed hope of leveraging Taiwan’s capital, technology, and industrial expertise through various forms of collaboration, including joint ventures, public-private partnerships, and direct investment, to achieve mutually beneficial interests. During the interactive Q&A session, participating enterprises actively raised questions and engaged in in-depth discussions with the SVG delegation on investment conditions and opportunities for industrial cooperation, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. As an important diplomatically of the ROC in the Caribbean, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has maintained longstanding and close bilateral ties with Taiwan. Led by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Prime Minister Godwin Friday, this official visit not only further strengthens the friendship between the two countries but also lays a solid foundation for expanding bilateral industrial exchanges and advancing substantive economic cooperation.

Group photo of dignitaries from Taiwan and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the “2026 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trade & Investment Promotion Seminar” on August 12, 2026; including Amb. Fiona Huei-Chun Fan of the ROC (Taiwan) to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (first row, 1st from left), Chairman Joseph Jye-Cherng Lyu of CIECA (first row, 2nd from left), ROC Vice Minister Baushuan Ger of Foreign Affairs (first row, 3rd from left), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ Prime Minister Godwin Friday (first row, center), SVG Minister Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Regional Integration, and Diaspora Affairs (first row, 3rd from right), SVG Attorney General Sarah Louise Mitchell (first row, 2nd from right), Senior Advisor Kevin Hope to the Prime Minister (first row, 1st from right), Director-General Hsin-Hsin Chen, Department of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (second row, 1st from left), Director-General Chih-Cheng Yeh, Department of International Cooperation and Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (second row, 2nd from left), Amb. José Chih-Cheng Han, Director-General of Department of Latin American and Caribbean Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (second row, 2nd from right), and Amb. Kenton X. Chance of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the ROC(Taiwan) (second row, 1st from right).

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