![THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE [24TH APRIL 2026] - On Thursday, Commerce Minister Ernest Hilaire delivered his first budget presentation in the role, outlining a policy agenda focused on strengthening micro, small and medium enterprises as drivers of economic diversification and export growth. The plan includes initiatives to better integrate vendors into the international financial system, establish a fashion production centre, and expand overall export capacity. Cianna Dalsan reports.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
COMMERCE MINISTER OUTLINES PLANS FOR MSMEs
THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE [24TH APRIL 2026] – On Thursday, Commerce Minister Ernest Hilaire delivered his first budget presentation in the role, outlining a policy agenda focused on strengthening micro, small and medium enterprises as drivers of economic diversification and export growth. The plan includes initiatives to better integrate vendors into the international financial system, establish a fashion production centre, and expand overall export capacity. Cianna Dalsan reports.
