The Mexico-Guyana Chamber of Commerce was officially launched at the Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025, marking a major milestone in strengthening trade and investment between the two nations.
The new Chamber of Commerce was launched at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown.
Chief Investment Officer Dr. Peter Ramsaroop along with Mexican Ambassador to Guyana, Mauricio Vizcaíno and other stakeholders at the launch on Tuesday
This newly formed chamber will serve as a bridge between Guyanese and Mexican businesses further strengthening diplomatic relations between the two countries while also open new avenues for trade and investment.
Speaking at the event was Mexican Ambassador to Guyana, Mauricio Vizcaíno, who highlighted Mexico’s commitment towards embarking on mutually beneficial ventures with Guyana. He highlighted that both governments are currently working to implement visa waivers.
“How can we improve the amazing relationship that we already have and this is how, having a structure body formed by the private sector of both countries operating in both countries to facilitate everything that each private sector needs and of course both the government of Guyana and Mexico we are committed towards making that happen easy by working on waving on the visa for instance.”
Undersecretary for Latin America and the Caribbean Raquel Serur Smeke highlighted that the collaboration will aid Latin America and the Caribbean in the fight against key issues such as poverty among others.
“We are convinced that this collaboration will help us in our fight against poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. Today we are witnesses to the renewed interest of the productive sectors of our countries and jointly exploring the unparalleled opportunities that our proximity represents.”
Chief Investment Officer of the Government of Guyana and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment Dr. Peter Ramsaroop who revealed that the Mexican businesses community has already show interest in making investments in the country.
“This historical singing of the chambers here will bring new value; we have had many delegations coming already from Mexico and the interest the opportunities outlined today and outlined throughout this conference is going to be very important.”
On this point he urged Guyanese businesses to tap into the countless investment opportunities that will now be available.
“We urge from my perspective Guyanese businesses to pay very close attention to become part of the chamber. We encourage you to find local partnerships and work with a local partner to get your projects off the ground and our office is there to push it along the best way we can.”
