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LOCAL Thursday 9 February 2023

ARINA launches new website for investors

ORANJESTAD – The Aruba boast a sleek modern de- and Sustainable Develop-
Investment Agency (ARI- sign, but it also features de- ment.
NA) recently launched its tailed information regard-
new website, www.inves- ing the investment climate ARINA invites you to ex-
tinaruba.com, at the busi- of Aruba. plore the new website. Find
ness networking event held out the main reasons to
at Fort Zoutman by the Min- “You will never again have choose Aruba as an invest-
ister of Economic Affairs, to miss out on up-to-date ment destination besides
Communication, and Sus- information regarding in- the tourism sector. Get the
tainable Development, Mr. vestment opportunities in latest news on business-
Geoffrey Wever. Aruba,” said Mr. Geoffrey related topics and upcom-
Wever, Minister of Econom- ing events. Learn all the ‘ins ness in Aruba, the Promising ments in the Promising Sec-
The website includes up-to- ic Affairs, Communication, and outs’ about doing busi- Sectors, and various busi- tors of Aruba. Its main ob-
date information about in- ness opportunities this of- jective is to make it as easy
vestment opportunities on fers both local and foreign as possible for investors to
the island. Both local and investors. establish their companies in
foreign investors can visit Aruba.
the website for information The Aruba Investment ARINA works closely with its
about the many business Agency (ARINA), an oper- strategic partners to facili-
opportunities in Aruba’s ational unit of the Depart- tate this process for inves-
Promising Sectors and get ment of Economic Affairs, tors, providing information,
in-depth knowledge about Commerce and Industry assistance, and advice. The
the many ongoing invest- (DEACI), is the government agency helps and advises
ment projects in Aruba. investment agency that investors in establishing,
promotes and facilitates rolling out, and expanding
Website features investment in Aruba. ARINA their business activities in
Not only does the website aims to attract new invest- Aruba.q

First liver surgery in the Dutch Caribbean using Sonopet

This historic surgery was eration in Aruba since the
possible thanks to the col- Sonopet was available at
laboration of the Horacio the HOH. Jointly with the
Oduber Hospital with the Surgery Room, Dr. Ringers
Universitair Medisch Cen- performed the surgery suc-
trum in Utrecht (UMC Utre- cessfully. It was the first sur-
cht). The Sonopet is used gery of its kind in the Dutch
in the specialized field of Caribbean.
neurosurgery but also for
liver surgery. The entire team of the HOH
Surgeon Jan Ringers, who is very proud as it was for also use it. It entails a con- siderable difference in a
has been working for ten the first time a patient with siderable advancement variety of surgeries. The
months at the Hospital in this medical issue did not in quality health care in cooperation with the UMC
Aruba, has lots of experi- have to be sent abroad Aruba. Patients with simi- Utrecht is giving outstand-
ORANJESTAD – The Minis- ence with this tool in the for this procedure. With the lar health issues should no ing results with surgeries
ter of Tourism and Public Netherlands. When the cooperation between the longer be sent abroad for performed in Aruba. This
Health Dangui Oduber, is situation presented with HOH and the UMC Utre- care. They can be treated essential step considerably
pleased to announce the a patient who was pend- cht, the HOH acquired the in Aruba and can recover contributes to medical
first liver tumor removal ing going abroad to re- Sonopet for neurosurgery. with the care of their loved care in Aruba and offers
surgery in Aruba using the move a liver tumor, the Originally the Sonopet is ones. new opportunities for pro-
Stryker Sonopet. surgeon took the chal- used in brain surgery, but cedures beneficial to the
lenge to perform this op- general surgeons can The Sonopet makes a con- patients. q