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Small business owners offered free training sessions

14 January 2026
This content originally appeared on St. Lucia Times.

The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) of the Ministry of Commerce is hosting training in Advanced Business Planning and Operational Enhancement from January 12 to 23, 2026. These virtual empowerment sessions are open to all owners of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and are not limited to applicants of the loan grant facility. Training sessions are conducted from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and repeated from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily via Zoom, using the same link each day.