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Investors to get insights on securing the industry
Article by April 16, 2021
The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) will be hosting another BAJCAN Connect, this time the focus is on Securing the Industry by providing a forum for persons involved in the security sector.
BAJCAN Connect is the BMCLA’s event arm that connects with stakeholders in the industry for education and collaborative efforts. There has been a number of BAJCAN Connect events including forums for the local health sector as well as the recent forum on processing.
BMCLA’s Communications and Public Education Specialist, Tracy Moore said:
“We hope that this BAJCAN Connect will serve as a powerful forum for convening security business leaders across the island to learn more about partcipating in the industry, to share information and to network.
Cannabis Licensing Authority providing education on medicinal use
Article by March 17, 2021
The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) will be hosting its second in a series of BAJCAN Connect for processors in the industry.
BAJCAN Connect is the BMCLA’s event arm that connects with stakeholders in the industry for education and collaborative efforts. The first BAJCAN Connect was held last December with the local health sector.
BMCLA’s communications and public education specialist, Tracy Moore, noted: “As the industry continues to open up, we will have these BAJCAN Connect forums to make the necessary connections.
“This processor forum is a free virtual event, and we hope to attract as many persons as possible, who are interested in applying for a processor license or have already applied for a processor license.
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Barbados: Locals to Have a Stake in Cannabis Sector Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Officials are said to be considering ways of raising funds through the Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) to help fund development and innovation in the burgeoning medicinal cannabis industry.
Word of this has come from Shantal Munro-Knight, Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA), who said every effort was being made to ensure that locals have a major stake in the industry.
Munro-Knight opted not to say what mechanisms were being considered for raising funds through the BSE, but added that critical to the growth of the medical cannabis industry was the creation of strategic linkages and innovation.