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Office of Business Development

Barbados Chambers of Commerce & Industry

The Signing Ceremony on Friday, September 9, 2023 between The UWI Cave Hill Campus and The Barbados Chambers of Commerce & Industry

The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) and the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) have renewed their collaboration with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on September 9, 2023. This MOU extends and expands its existing partnership to support entrepreneurship, innovation, research, policy guidance, training, and internship opportunities.

As part of the MOU, The Office of Business Development (OBD), Cave Hill Campus in collaboration with the Barbados Chamber of Commerce (BCCI), will host a two-week Business Spanish Language Immersion Programme with the Casco Antiguo Spanish School in Panama City, Panama in May 2025. The programme is designed for persons 18 years and older.
 
This exciting learning opportunity is open to BCCI members and staff, Cave Hill staff across all categories, Cave Hill undergraduate and postgraduate students and Alumni.
 
Objectives
  • Improve Spanish Business Language communication
  • Build practical language capacity
  • Develop negotiation skills
  • Gain cultural insights and understanding
  • Explore business opportunities and practices in Panama
  • Foster personal and professional development and networks

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