The arts and culture industry in Barbados is brimming with promising business opportunities, signalling a vibrant sector ripe for investment and growth.

This revelation came from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Pan-African Affairs and Heritage, Trevor Prescod, during the launch of the fourth Marcus Garvey Memorial Pitch Competition today.

He said entrepreneurs and investors who engage with the arts and culture industry can contribute to sustainable community development while also benefiting from new market prospects.