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9th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism

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What Government Can Do To Assist<br />

• Development of tourism Product (community /village tourism c<strong>on</strong>cept)<br />

Fit with culture, heritage and needs of the community<br />

Promoti<strong>on</strong> of nature, heritage, culture and agric tourism<br />

Marketing strategies<br />

• Provide easier access to Government departments and services for eastern districts<br />

Department of Employment services<br />

Planning Department<br />

Cayman Islands Investment Bureau<br />

Department of <strong>Tourism</strong><br />

Cayman Islands Development Bank<br />

• Improve support for entrepreneurs:<br />

Entrepreneurial loans – small loans for new entrepreneurs<br />

Provide duty c<strong>on</strong>cessi<strong>on</strong>s<br />

Update the Planning Regulati<strong>on</strong>s to encourage home based businesses<br />

Reducti<strong>on</strong> in fees to set up a tourism related business<br />

• Encourage Phased Development<br />

Manage growth (where, when and how much)<br />

Ensure design and c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> is in keeping with Caymanian Heritage<br />

No high rise buildings

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