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...
High Fuel prices issue can be solved with a phone call – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is not convinced that the government is doing its utmost in heeding the public’s call to reduce fuel prices at...
OLDENDORFF pledges to honour commitments to employees
In wake of sanctions imposed on RUSAL by the US Government, the company’s sub-contractor OLDENDORFF is tying up loose ends here, in the eventuality...
GCCI calls for enhancement of Infrastructural mechanisms in anticipation of oil boom
With Guyana moving to first oil come 2020, greater emphasis needs to be placed on the development of infrastructural mechanisms, says President of the...