Dominica Women urged to take advantage of available opportunities for Small Business Development

​Ministry of Small Business Development Permanent Secretary Esther Thomas is urging Dominican women to take advantage of opportunities available for Small Business Development at the Ministry of Commerce.
 
She was speaking on behalf of the Minister for Commerce Roslyn Paul at the Women's Innovative Network for the Caribbean's acceleration program's graduation held at the Anchorage Hotel Tuesday.

​Thomas advised women against the spirit of discouragement which may creep in from time to time whilst doing business. She advised women to remain steadfast among the challenges.

​Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce & Small Business Development Esther Thomas.

Meantime, Facilitator of the program Jeannie Riviere says women were particularly chosen this time around, because they have the answer to global poverty issues.

She reports that women entrepreneurs are not left without their fair share of challenges.

Facilitator Jeannie Riviere