CAL is official airline for Mash, Guyana Carnival
Caribbean Airlines today announced that it will be the official airline for Mashramani and the Guyana Carnival in May. In addition to this the airline is...
GWI partners with UNDP for improved water access in Central Rupununi
Close to 1,500 residents of Nappi, Parishara, and Hiowa in Central Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are set to benefit from improved water access as the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI)...
Gov’t, Indian company ink three-quarter billion-dollar pump contract
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has signed a US$3,602,014 (Approx. GYD$752M) contract to have 12 new pumps supplied within the next 12...
Regulation of mining sector still our biggest challenge – Trotman
While he is pleased with the numerous achievements made in reforming the extractive sector, Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, admitted that regulation of...
Guyana’s oil sector would crumble if opposition’s advice to slow down development is followed
Dear Editor,
I thank the Economic Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, Elson Low for engaging me on the aforementioned topical debate. Readers would...
$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...
GCCI to Launch National Trade Councils to enhance Trade opportunities for Guyana
In an effort to improve business relations with India, Cuba and Canada, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is expected to launch...
Scotiabank’s exit was planned five years ago to reduce risk
Scotiabank’s announcement last year that it was selling its assets in Guyana and eight other Caribbean territories to Republic Bank caught the entire region...
Poultry farmers to benefit from reduced cost of financing – President Ali announces
Small, medium and large-scale poultry farmers will now benefit from a reduced cost of financing, as government continues to create the enabling environment for...
Sand, stone producers expanding operations to keep up with demand
As Guyana’s construction sector experiences significant expansion since 2020, local stone suppliers are now expanding operations to keep up with demand.
The sector is estimated...
