PRESS RELEASE Election Results 2022
The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry results for the Board of Directors Election, which was held on Friday, December 9th, 2022. The opening positions on the board were 1Small Business representatives and 2 Large Business representative. There were five candidates vying for the Small business category and three candidates for the Large Business[…]
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COCI Election Results
From the result of the vote to elect two members in the periodic vacancies for Large Companies of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in St. Maarten, held on Friday, December 9, 2022. The Election Commission declares that the following candidate has been elected for three years: Peggy Ann Brandon and Charlise Phillips. From the[…]
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Upcoming COCI Election DEC 9 2022
The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to remind the members of the business community of the upcoming COCI Elections for the Board of Directors. We have two polling stations, which are the Chamber of Commerce and the other being the Simpson Bay Public Service Center. Both will be open from 8.30am[…]
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General Election for Board
The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to inform its Registrants that during the postulation period that ended on Friday December 2, 2022, eight (8) persons submitted their postulation forms for the three (3) vacancies on its Board of Directors. For the Large Business Sector, there are two (2) vacancies and for[…]
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Coming Up: Available Board Positions
Philipsburg November 15, 2022 Three positions on the Board will become vacant as of January 1st, 2023, and these positions will be filled by three (3) candidates chosen in the upcoming Election. One (1) small & Two (2) large seats. Nomination period for the filling of these positions shall be from November 15th to November[…]
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Chamber receives Building Permit for Pelican Park
PHILIPSBURG–The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry (COCI) has received its building permit for the development of Pelican Park, the first Economic Service Center (ESC) in St. Maarten. The permit was received from the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI on August 5.The Pelican Park will be constructed on Walter[…]
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VACANCY – Business Policy and Development Officer
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Tasked with reviewing and developing policies, stakeholder engagement and fostering relationship, to ensure the development of the institution and improvement and enhancement to COCI’s product and services. Functional Activities Review and develop policies to enhance COCI’s operation, growth, and public image. Support in the design, development and implementation of projects/ initiatives geared at[…]
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VACANCY – Executive Assistant
VACANCY POSITION Executive Assistant POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to Executive Director in an effective and effective manner. Functional Activities Assist with the development of operational plans which incorporates goals and objectives towards the strategic direction of the organization. Assist with the drafting of policies and prepare procedures to[…]
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New book on youth entrepreneurship
Taking the bull by the horns. New book on youth entrepreneurship Published by Soualiga Newsday – April 5, 2022 SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – The Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (COCI) signed a mutual agreement to produce and publish a booklet about youth entrepreneurship in Sint Maarten. Both organizations experience[…]
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