Govt.’s foot-dragging on Public Procurement Commission hindering complaints against ‘questionable’ awards – Figueira
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Jermaine Figueira has expressed dismay at the government's apparent slothfulness to fast-track the establishment of the Public Procurement Commission...
Over $2.5B worth of coconut and its byproducts exported in 2021
In 2021, Guyana exported over $2.5B worth of coconut and coconut byproducts. This represents a $600 million increase when compared to the $1.9B that...
PSC brands APNU+AFC MPs’ action in House as “childish antics”
See full statement from the Private Sector Commission (PSC):
The Private Sector Commission is appalled and hugely disappointed at the childish antics of the main...
Ghanaian Vice President in Guyana to advance bilateral cooperation
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana is on an official visit to Guyana and will depart on December 7, 2021...
NAREI gets over $68M from SBM Offshore for mangrove restoration project
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with one of ExxonMobil’s prime contractor, SBM Offshore, which...
$1.5B in road upgrade contracts inked; contractors urged to use labour from communities
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar has urged contractors to use local labour and services to foster economic activity in the...
Devindra Kissoon to lead newly installed AMCHAM Board of Directors
The American Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (AmCham Guyana) has announced the successful election of its new Board of Directors following its recent Annual...
DDL Feasibility Study underway for major dairy farming in Guyana
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) and the LR Group of Israel are currently undertaking a feasibility study for the establishment of a commercially viable dairy...
IDB gets US$8M from World Bank Initiative to strengthen women-led businesses in Guyana, other...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through its innovation laboratory IDBLab and with funding support from the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (WeFi), will be implementing...
New $200M Instrument Landing System installed, tested at CJIA
Airplanes flying into the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) in poor visibility conditions will soon be guided in more safely when the recently installed...
