Over $48B earmarked for construction, rehab of hospitals, centres this year

In a push to enhance Guyana’s healthcare infrastructure and diagnostic capabilities, the government has plans to allocate a staggering $48.5 billion of its proposed...

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...

Guyana’s economic growth soared to 33% last year- Finance Minister

Senior Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh revealed during the presentation of the 2024 National Budget that Guyana's economy experienced a 33% growth rate...

$80 Billion set aside for Gas-to-Energy project in 2024 Budget

Guyana's landmark gas-to-energy project has secured a significant allocation of $80 billion in the 2024 budget. This was disclosed today by Finance Minister, Dr....

Govt. unveils $1.146 Trillion budget for 2024; a 46.6% increase over 2023 budget

Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh moments ago, concluded the unveiling of the Guyana Government’s 2024 budget which stands at a staggering $1.146 Trillion....

AFC must allow its nominated commissioner to work independently

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to the Alliance for Change’s (AFC) press statement dated January 13, 2024, on their Facebook page as well as...

Fernandes reveals citizens’ wishlist for 2024 Budget

Opposition Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister of Finance, Juretha Fernandes, recently opined that the enthusiasm among Guyanese citizens for the national budget has...

Ramjattan backs Chris Ram’s claim that NRF bloated with taxes for oil companies

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Kemraj Ramjattan has added his voice to the ongoing debate on the overstated nature of the Natural...

Govt. striving for deeper integration of energy sector into local economy- VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently highlighted that the government is taking strategic steps to integrate the oil and gas sector into the economy...

AFC’s Juretha Fernandes supports govt.’s move to keep 2024 budget tax free

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Juretha Fernandes on Friday expressed support for the government’s move to pass its fourth tax free budget on Monday,...

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