Speaking to entrepreneurs on growth, culture and finance
As Qredits Curaçao, we had the great honour to receive Minister of Economic Affairs Dirk Beljaarts and his delegation during a visit to the start-up company: SIMIA. The passionate entrepreneurs of SIMIA, together with Landish Curaçao, presented their products and services and talked about their start-up, their development and the challenges they face as entrepreneurs.
SIMIA is a start-up company started by four dynamic entrepreneurs who joined forces to build this business together.
Simia is a local organic tea company established since 2018. They produce three different tea flavours that are quite well-known here in Curaçao. The tea comes in tea bags, which makes brewing it much easier.
The current flavours they offer are:
Nowadays, SIMIA also exports their product abroad (e.g. the Netherlands).
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Landish is the only one-stop shop on the island where tourists can fully immerse themselves in a wide range of authentic Curaçao cultural experiences. This includes wearing traditional clothing for photographs (Volendam concept), tasting local delicacies and juices, buying authentic souvenirs and participating in cultural workshops.
Landish is committed to celebrating and preserving Curaçao's rich cultural heritage, bringing the island's traditions, customs and artistic expressions to the attention of locals and visitors alike.
Have you become curious about Landish?
The Subsidieregeling Borgstelling MKB-redieten Aruba, Curaçao en Sint Maarten (BMKB ACS) aims to contribute to better access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. This will promote economic growth in these three islands. Lenders in Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten licensed and experienced in providing credit and loans to SMEs in Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten can use the subsidy scheme to reduce the credit coverage gap. To this end, the lender enters into an agreement with the Dutch State.
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