Minister of Trade and Industry, Paula Gopee-Scoon, is encouraging Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to become educated about the public procurement process.
The Minister was speaking during a walkabout at the Trade and Investment Convention (TIC) at the Centre of Excellence in Macoya on Friday.
The Government will be seeking ways to ease the regulatory requirements for businesses that are making purchases under a million dollars.
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill 2023 was passed with amendments, during an Extraordinary Sitting of the Senate.