34 students graduate from SBM Offshore’s Youth Literacy Programme
Dutch floater specialist, SBM Offshore, has successfully concluded the first year of its Enhancing Livelihoods Youth Literacy Programme, celebrating the graduation of 34 youths....
Guyana lifted 5 million oil barrels during second quarter; to get 10 million more...
Guyana’s Central Bank recently disclosed that Guyana lifted approximately five cargoes, each with one million barrels of oil during the second quarter of 2023....
National Assembly approves removal of 20% tax on cell phones
Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh successfully piloted a motion on Thursday to remove the 20 percent tax on cell phones, which was endorsed...
Gold declarations decreasing; probe launched into allege smuggling-VP Jagdeo
Amid growing concerns about Guyana’s gold declarations decreasing, Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo during his press conference on Thursday confirmed that the decrease in...
Minister Singh furnishes House with first Annual Report for Natural Resource Fund
Senior Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh today presented to the National Assembly the inaugural Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Annual Report for the fiscal year...
Govt. tables bill for regulation of electronic communications and transactions
The Electronic Communications and Transactions Bill of 2023 was read for the first time in the National Assembly on Thursday, by Minister of Tourism,...
Dr. Gampat misrepresented World Bank’s Statistical Capacity Index
Dear Editor,
It was not my intention to engage Dr. Ramesh Gampat in a debate out of pure respect for his outstanding scholarship and contribution...
Value of Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund increases to $359B, earns $4.1B profit at second...
Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund was valued at $359.3B or US$1.7B at the end June 2023, a Central Bank report stated. According to the operational...
Dura Block is now one of four block-making companies certified by GNBS
With the ongoing construction boom in Guyana, it is crucial for suppliers of building materials to keep pace with ever-growing infrastructural needs.
Consequently, some suppliers...
Guyana’s oil account received $91.5B in profit oil and royalties during 2023 second quarter...
Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received a jaw-dropping $91.5B (US$438.95M) in oil revenues during the second quarter of 2023. According to the (NRF) report...
