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Curaçao Chamber

Business Dynamics first half 2026

As the Curaçao Chamber of Commerce & Industry moves through the first half of the year 2026, the organization continues to demonstrate strong and consistent engagement with Curaçao’s entrepreneurial community, reinforcing its role as a central point of connection, support, and opportunity for businesses across the island. The year-to-date figures through June reflect a

dynamic continuation of the year and continues setting a promising tone for the months ahead.

During the first six months of 2026, the Chamber generated over 53,573 contact moments with entrepreneurs, highlighting meaningful interactions through our Registry Department and our Entrepreneurship Center. These activities further strengthened the Chamber’s connection with entrepreneurs, students, and aspiring young business leaders seeking inspiration, guidance, and

practical tools for growth.

The Chamber’s year-to-date results through June reflect continued participation in more than 64 educational and capacity-building initiatives, with over 2,615 training participants recorded during the first six months of the year. The more than 53,573 contact moments represent thousands of touchpoints through consultations, training sessions, registry services, outreach activities, social

media engagement, presentations, webinars, and the monthly e-newsletter.

Supporting entrepreneurs through learning, accessibility, and connection remains at the heart of the Chamber’s mission. The sustained interest in webinars and interactive sessions reflects a continued demand for practical insights related to starting, growing, innovating, and navigating business operations, and finance. Entrepreneurs also continue to benefit from efficient and accessible services, including the well-utilized express pickup service for essential documents, which facilitated over 1,688 entrepreneurs during these first five months of the year.

Stay connected through our social media channels and look out for upcoming activities and opportunities in this edition of our e-newsletter Feel free to share our newsletter, updates and news

with other entrepreneurs.