$20.7B spent on housing development in first half of 2023

Of the $54.5 billion allocated for nationwide housing development this year, the government, through the Ministry of Housing and Water has expended $20.7 billion...

Housing Ministry to launch digital Single Window System in September

Following the recent legislative approval of the Planning and Development Single Window System Bill, the Ministry of Housing and Water is gearing up to...

Banks’ lending to homeowners increased by 41.25 %– Pres. Ali

The Government of Guyana’s initiative to reduce the cost of borrowing has resulted in a 41.25% increase in lending from the local banking sector...

Oceaneering initiates search for local real estate partners to enhance staff housing

Oceaneering, a prominent name in the oil and gas industry, has unveiled its intention to collaborate with local real estate companies to elevate the...

1,200 house lots allocated at ‘Dream Realised’ exercise at Building Expo

Some 1,200 house lots were on Friday allocated during the ‘Dream Realised’ exercise organised by the Ministry of Housing and Water- Central Housing and...

$170B will be needed to address housing backlog – Pres. Ali

With a backlog of 57,000 applications for house lots, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has stated that it will cost $170 Billion to realise some...

Housing deficit further exacerbated by new demands, oil and gas sector – Minister Croal

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal on Thursday evening disclosed that the housing deficit Guyana is facing has been further exacerbated by new...

Massive infrastructure works ongoing for over 5000 residential, commercial lands on EBD

Infrastructure works are ongoing in several schemes on the East Bank of Demerara, for more than 5,000 low, moderate and middle-income residential house lots...

Building Expo preparations in full swing; new young professional home models to be revealed

With just eight days remaining until the annual International Building Expo 2023, preparations are in full swing. The expo, centered around the theme "Building...

GWI addressing distribution of “red water” along the coast – Minister tells House

While the Guyana Government has recorded improvements in the overall supply of water in the country, complaints continue to mount over quality. As a...

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