Govt. knows who funded Marriott Hotel-Jagdeo

For years, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo has skillfully avoided revealing the names of the persons who funded the controversial US$52M Marriott Hotel. His behaviour was no different...

Desmond Sears is new PSC Chairman

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today at the Marriott Hotel where Desmond Sears was elected Chairman. Sears served as...

Indian company bidding to construct Northwest ferry failed financial tests in 2016

One of the Indian companies vying for the multimillion-dollar contract to construct a new vessel for the Northwest/Georgetown route failed to clear financial assessment...

GGMC to increase policing of contracts for abuses –Commissioner General

Mining companies often make the world of promises in exchange for handsome tax concessions.  The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is one of...

Mechanisms needed to regulate how Cubans trade in Guyana –GCCI

The increased presence of Cubans in Guyana has certainly had a noticeable impact on the profitability of some businesses. While the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is pleased...

Seven Guyanese firms, individuals on IDB blacklist

A total of seven Guyana-operated companies and individual contractors, are currently listed among those that have been sanctioned by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)...

Our interest in Guyana goes beyond oil and gas – Canadian Ambassador

Canadian Ambassador to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee says that her country’s interest in Guyana goes beyond the budding oil and gas sector. During the launch of...

Building Tourism will require genuine effort from all stakeholders -Business Minister

Building tourism in Guyana is not a one-man show. It requires genuine effort from all stakeholders involved. This was essentially the message delivered by...

Guyana may soon benefit from Import/Export Credit Agreement with India for Trade– High Commissioner

There is a high likelihood that Guyana will soon benefit from export and import credit agreements with India. This would be in an effort...

Trade with Canada, Cuba and India expected to become easier as GCCI launches Trade...

Seeking to bolster trade with India, Cuba and Canada, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), successfully launched today, its Trade Facilitations Councils...

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