Category: Cabinet Secretary

MBPF Soft Loan Programme Fully Deploys EC$2 Million to Montserrat Entrepreneurs

Cabinet Secretary, News, Trade & Infrastructure Division

The Government of Montserrat, through the Montserrat Business and Professional Fund (MBPF), today announced that its first Soft Loan Programme has fully deployed its EC$2 million capital allocation to local businesses and entrepreneurs. Since its launch, the programme has received 60 applications across 11 economic sectors and approved 39 loans totalling EC$1,946,114, a 97.3% utilisation […]

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Expression of Interest – Made in Montserrat Packaging Support Project (Phase 2)

Cabinet Secretary, Expressions of Interest, Trade & Infrastructure Division

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Made in Montserrat Initiative Launches to Boost Local Producers and Secure Year-Round Retail Presence

Cabinet Secretary, Trade & Infrastructure Division

The Made in Montserrat Initiative, a new collaborative programme, has officially launched to enhance market access for the island’s small-scale producers. By securing dedicated shelf space in major retail outlets, delivering professional training, and establishing a unified brand identity, the initiative aims to transform the visibility and sustainability of locally made products. Building on the

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GOVERNMENT OF MONTSERRAT COMPLETES FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP

News, Trade & Infrastructure Division

The Government of Montserrat, through its Business Trade and Investment (BTI) Unit, in collaboration with the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services (CTCS) Network, has successfully completed a comprehensive four-day Financial Literacy and Management Training Workshop. Held from January 12 to 16, 2026, the event equipped eighteen (18) Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

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PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS COMMENCE FOR DRAFT MONTSERRAT SPORTS AND RECREATION POLICY (2025-2030)

Cabinet Secretary, News

The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce that a period of public consultation on the Draft Montserrat Sports and Recreation Policy (2025-2030) has commenced, and feedback is encouraged. The draft Montserrat Sports and Recreation Policy expresses the 2030 vision for sports and recreation as: ‘To develop an inclusive sports and recreation climate that facilitates

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GOVERNMENT OF MONTSERRAT LAUNCHES 2025 CHRISTMAS BARRELL CONCESSION PROGRAMME

Cabinet Secretary, News

The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce the launch of the much-anticipated Christmas Barrel Concession Programme. This programme, is intended to provide targeted social and economic support to households across Montserrat by reducing the cost of living during the Christmas season. Furthermore, it seeks to preserve the cultural tradition of receiving Christmas barrels from

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Montserrat Hosts High-Level OECS Trade Discussions

News, Trade & Infrastructure Division

Montserrat is hosting the Seventh OECS Ordinary Council of Ministers of Trade this week. The Business Trade and Investment Unit, Office of the Premier, says the high-level regional event, taking place between the 16th to 17th October, 2025, is a critical regional forum, used to discuss key trade and economic matters impacting the subregion. The

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PRIME 2025 VENDOR REGISTRATION OPEN

News, Tourism, Trade & Infrastructure Division

Registration is now open for the fifth edition of the Produced in Montserrat Expo – PRIME 2025, scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the Montserrat Cultural Centre. The announcement was made by the Government of Montserrat’s Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, with the support of the Montserrat

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PRODUCED IN MONTSERRAT EXPO (PRIME) RETURNS FOR IT’S 5TH YEAR

Cabinet Secretary, News, Trade & Infrastructure Division

Monday, April 28th 2025 Brades, Montserrat- The Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, with the support of the Montserrat Arts Council, and the Tourism Authority, is proud to announce the fifth edition of Produced in Montserrat Expo (PRIME) — PRIME 5, under the theme: CONNECT…EXPAND…THRIVE. Since its inception, PRIME has become Montserrat’s premier platform for showcasing

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PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE MONTSERRAT POPULATION POLICY

News, Policy and Planning - Finance

The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce that a period of public consultation on the Draft Montserrat Population Policy has commenced. The policy has been published for public review and feedback is encouraged. The Montserrat Population Policy is aimed at addressing demographic challenges, enhancing population resilience, and ensuring the island’s sustainable development. The policy

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