SBM selects three local fabrication companies for works on ONE GUYANA FPSO
Three local fabrication companies have been selected by international deepwater expert, SBM Offshore,to produce fixtures for the ONE GUYANA floating production and offloading (FPSO)...
Corn and soya cultivation attracts attention of new investors; discussions ongoing for Nov. start
The cultivation of corn and soya in the Tacama Savannah has attracted the attention of new investors. In fact, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha...
ActionINVEST receives national accreditation for several courses
ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. (ACI), announced on Wednesday that it received the distinguished imprimatur of the National Accreditation Council (NAC).
ACI is an ISO 9001:2015 certified...
BritCham Guyana hailed as major springboard for bilateral investment
Government officials for Guyana and the United Kingdom (UK) celebrated the official launch of the British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham) on Tuesday at...
Guyanese women take EPA to court over gas-to-energy project
Civil society activists, Elizabeth Deane-Hughes and Vanda Radzik have moved to the courts to overturn the decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...
Overseas-based leaseholders overcharging farmers as much as $26,000 per acre; Govt. moves to halt...
The Ministry of Agriculture said on Monday that it intends to crack down on the exploitation of small-scale farmers by overseas-based holders of government-issued...
Chicken smugglers will feel full force of the law – GRA warns
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) was keen to note today that it has zero tolerance on the illegal importation of goods, specifically chicken. It...
DDL secures US$22M loan from IDB to boost milk, juice production
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), known primarily for its rum and rum products, today signed a US$22M loan agreement with Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB)-Investment Department...
Chris Ram does not fully understand the foreign currency issue
Dear Editor,
Christopher Ram, in his quest for relevance from time to time, has once again failed to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the foreign...
Is Guyana susceptible to the natural resource curse?
Recently, a Jamaican economist argued that Guyana could fall victim to the so-called ‘resource curse’ as it moves deeper into developing its oil and...
