Truck operators bemoan increase in sand prices at the pits

Sand-truck operators are complaining about the imminent increase in the price for sand at the various pits located along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. Several truck operators...

Govt. must address tax treatment for environmental issues before any other contract is...

Before any other contract is signed or revised for the oil and gas sector, Guyana needs to have in place an appropriate tax treatment...

Gov’t should have taken Badal to CCJ over Stockfeed shares – Jagdeo

The Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo, is of the firm opinion that the David Granger-led administration would have done little or nothing in...

GCCI to host inaugural Business Development Forum to help business become competitive, compliant

The oldest private sector body in Guyana, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), is preparing to host it first ever  Business Development...

SPU defends 4.75% interest rate on $30B bond for sugar industry

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo believes that the interest rate for the $30B bond given to the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) of the...

Private Sector bodies want Govt. to adjust Excise tax to cushion blow from increased...

As fuel prices continue to increase at the nation’s pumps, the three major private sector bodies have now joined the call for government to...

Valuation of sugar estates 90% complete-SPU

The Special Purpose Unit (SPU) under the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), today announced that the preliminary works being carried out by...

Banking officials were in on GRA’s forged driver’s licence, registration racket

When it comes to the recently uncovered forged driver’s licence and registration racket, officers at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) were not acting in...

City Hall to divert $50M of Kitty Market funds to finance emergency drainage works...

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is now on the move to divert some $50M from the Kitty Market project to finance...

ExxonMobil Foundation to invest US$10M in Guyana for Research, Sustainable Employment and Conservation

ExxonMobil Foundation indicated today that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaborative venture with Conservation International and the University of Guyana to...

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