Strategy proposes dialogue Caroni Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, February 11th, 2010




Through a document issued by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caroni, an analysis on the most relevant and time sensitive short-term economic living State Authority, as are the electrical problem and its consequences in the commercial sector, the expropriation and closures of businesses and their impact on free enterprise, the content of the Official Gazette No. 39,342, dated January 8, 2010 agreement on exchange, analysis and economic implications on business and basic business Guayana, as Dynamic economic factor in the state. The aforementioned issues were discussed at a meeting of the management team of the institution and its affiliates and business focused by knowledge of the area, among others, Mr. Natalio Valery, advisor to the CCC in power, Dr. Jesus Calvo, CVG president Bauxilum; Sutrapuval president, Manuel Diaz, econ. Libya Soteldo, university professor and adviser to the House.

A document issued here by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caroni, makes a deep and serious analysis of the most important and sensitive aspects of the current time living the regional economy, as are the electrical problem and its consequences in the commercial sector and productive in the region, the expropriation and closures of businesses and their impact on free enterprise, the content of the Official Gazette No. 39,342, dated January 8, 2010 on exchange agreement, their analysis and their implications on business and economic; basic business Guayana, as dynamic and productive factor in the region.

The aforementioned issues were discussed at a meeting of the management team of the institution and its affiliates and business, focusing on knowledge of the area, chronologically speaking, Mr. Natalio Valery, advisor to the CCC in power, Dr . Jesus Calvo, president of CVG Bauxilum; Sutrapuval president, Manuel Diaz, the econ. Libya Soteldo, university professor and adviser to the House.

Ideas and recommendations

They made approaches, descriptive of the situation that inspired the meeting and drew ideas and recommendations for the activation of a regional strategy of dialogue, common commitments constructive thoughts, corrections and concerted actions with the public sector factors in search of solutions and the outcrop of alternatives leading to this supreme goal.

That goal being sought, is none other than agreed criteria and recommendations to help find outlets to its impact on both the economic development, enterprise, economic freedoms, the rule of law, investment and employment, such aspects outlined. It seeks greater consensus with respect to the concerns and suggestions, as they constitute the main input feed this document that business leaders and their constituencies, formulate proposals to be submitted to decision-making bodies of government local, regional and national .

Document makes clear that "the business of Guyana, represented in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caroni, is an indispensable ally in the development process in all aspects, and therefore a tireless advocate of economic liberty, the rule of law, constitutional order, investment and employment, while practitioner and proponent of the values and principles it proclaims and defends the Venezuelan private sector.

Toward Electric

"Consistent with these principles, we consider it appropriate to point out that the electrical problems in our way of seeing and interpreting the expert analysis, requires urgent and decisive decisions, since it clearly revolves around technical and financial initiatives to upgrade the park hydroelectric and thermal generation, distribution networks, both high and low voltage; processing systems to become more reliable, the public lighting and those aimed at reducing losses, among others.

In view of this, we have organized a Committee of Advice on Electric, which is composed of a qualified technical team led by Ing Natalio Valery and is available to our members. The commission can advise on all matters relating to the acquisition and installation of power plants, with technical evaluation for use and operating conditions. For more information, those interested can contact our Chamber for their phone numbers or personally visit the headquarters of the 5th guild. Movistar Tower Apartment in Puerto Ordaz.

Similarly, we are giving our full support to energy rationing plan, and fostering their development to prevent impacts on the productive sectors through encouraging Permanent Technical Committee with the authorities of the electricity sector.

The expropriation and closures of businesses

On this aspect, which negatively impacts the necessary and vital investment flows and hence employment generation, stable and well paid, the CCC said in his paper that active efforts to promote inter-agency meetings with Indepabis, because "we are concerned high number of business closures in the Caroni municipality.

"We appreciate that the procedures have been implemented in this policy of closures and fines are not the most appropriate and undermine fundamental rights enshrined in the legal system and the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, so that is imposed in therefore a serious and careful consideration in order not to damage the tertiary sector of the economy, which revolves around the lower string of marketing and has to endure the vagaries of the economic rules that are imposed from the state.

We are not opposed to the control environment, "notes" that implements the Indepabis and on the contrary, we consider healthy for the shelter of the corporate image of Guyana, which has always been very high, because we care about meeting our formal duties with the State. Therefore, in the framework of these efforts we power agency to find solutions to the problem, set a meeting with Indepabis Regional Director, Mr. Milton Bracamonte, as well as with Governor Francisco Rangel Gomez, because we insist on depriving the moderation in the audit procedures that are being implemented in Guyana.

The content of the new exchange agreement.

Regarding measures to devalue our currency against the dollar sign that just decided, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caroni estimates that "the same, complementary actions need to allow economic recovery and re-launched production of the Nation with strategic emphasis on regions with extraordinary potential and opportunities for development as ours, where beats the muscle of a new Venezuelan non-oil economy, diversified, sustainable and competitive, with a view to a possible national export power, acting together we can build sectors public and private.

"An important aspect within this box alternatives is the streamlining and simplification of procedures related to the delivery Cadivi currency, reduce the tax burden significantly and permission as companies and businesses, and policy incentives to open the tap of the economy and production, stimulating domestic and international investment and employment. In truth, we fear a shortage and an increasing inflation, but it acts accordingly, the report warns.

The basic business Guayana

Before the issue of core businesses, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry said in its paper Caroni that adds its "willingness to work and constructive effort, in this regional group has set out to rescue the productivity and economic and financial health basic industries of Guyana, being irreplaceable energizing factors of production and social life.

In this vein, "we join the ad that made us Dr. Jesus Calvo, president of CVG Bauxilum, for financial and operational recovery of bauxite processing company through the injection of resources that are being used to cover vital commitments, with the operation of the company, its workers and suppliers of goods and services whose debts are being addressed through a payment schedule, he told us this will be completed between February and March. Press CCC

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Conclusions

The paper concludes by noting that the authorities of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caroni, "resolved to intensify efforts and institutional union, to mechanize the success of the country and the region, offering and promoting it with the seriousness that characterized him, constructive contributions to address the serious problems facing us, like this of the electricity crisis, the devaluation of the bolivar, expropriation policies that affect domestic and international investment and employment, difficulties in basic industries, and others. "

We wish to stress, he adds that business associations, we are able to offer our support to the struggle shared public and private sectors for progress, peace and social welfare, claiming only clear rules in the economic process and that the State address, its natural mission is to ensure conditions for this process is to proactively and successfully and address issues such as health, education, security and services.