Govt. approves Islamic Development Bank loan agreement
Cabinet has approved a loan agreement signed by Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for the financing of the...
KN’s Peeping Tom, Elson Low lack basic understanding of NRF operations
Dear Editor,
The anonymous author of the Peeping Tom column in the January 6, 2024 edition of the Kaieteur News, contended that…, “The Natural Resource...
More than 4 Billion oil-equivalent barrels at Stabroek Block-ExxonMobil
The ExxonMobil controlled Stabroek Block offshore Guyana now has in excess of four billion oil-equivalent barrels. ExxonMobil announced on today that it has increased...
Public debt jumps by US$84.5M at first quarter
Guyana’s total stock of public and publicly guaranteed debt increased by 2.3 percent or US$84.5 million to US$3.7B from the end-December 2022 position, a...
Bhagwandin questions political agenda of US delegation leading fact-finding mission into racial discrimination claims
Bhagwandin questions political agenda of US delegation leading fact-finding mission into racial discrimination claims
Dear Hon. Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler and Hon. John King et.al,
I am...
BUDGET 2024: $8.1B to improve river transport service; four more hinterland airstrips to be...
The Guyana Government's proposed trillion-dollar budget this year will see to the completion of works at four hinterland airstrips with an additional four more...
Latin America and Caribbean Region will have largest recession on record-IMF Chief
According to Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, the Latin America and Caribbean Region has been hit particularly hard by...
Finance Minister praises NIS for clearing backlog of 14,000 claims
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today commended the Board and staff of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) for disposing of 14,000 inherited pending...
Govt. seeks parliamentary approval for $84.5 billion to support gas-to-energy project, $100k cash grant...
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented Financial Papers Numbers 3 and 4 for 2024 to the National Assembly on Monday, seeking approval for...
Gold to help weakened oil sector in keeping negative impacts of COVID-19 at bay
Early on in 2019, Guyana had received forecasts from several international agencies such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding unprecedented GDP growth in...
