Guyana, World Bank sign US$44M agreement for human capital development

Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today re-emphasized government’s commitment to ensuring every Guyanese is able to participate in the economic transformation the country...

House approves key tax measures to return $1.9B to mining industry   

Miners are expected to experience significant tax relief with the National Assembly’s approval yesterday of the Fiscal Enactment Amendment Bill No. 2 of 2022...

Guyana secures £124M UK financing for specialized paediatric and maternal facility

The Guyana Government has secured a £124M investment from the United Kingdom's credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), to finance in the next two...

Even without any major infrastructure to show, Winston Jordan says $333B was well spent

During his stewardship of the Guyanese economy, former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan expended some $333B on capital works. Of that, government borrowed $220B. While...

Finance Ministry hands over $75M in materials and equipment for distribution to farmers

Today, the Ministry of Finance handed over materials and equipment valued in excess of $75M to the Ministry of Agriculture for distribution to farmers...

Govt. seeks supplementary provision of $21B for housing and water development; $307M for education...

Supplementary funding to cater for a range of developmental initiatives were on Thursday sought when Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary...

Govt. tables agreements for construction of modern healthcare facilities across 5 regions 

Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, today tabled two agreements in the National Assembly to cater for the construction of modern...

Govt. asks House for $44B supplementary provision; portion to address sugar woes

Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh today tabled in the National Assembly a request for supplementary provision totalling $44,794,011,175. For the agriculture...

Finance Minister furnishes House with $48.2B in receipts for oil revenues 

Senior Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh today presented notification receipts to the National Assembly of all petroleum revenues paid into the Natural Resource Fund...

Guyana poised to receive $126M IDB funding to address stagnation of small businesses

Guyana is poised to receive approximately $126M from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to address the stagnation of microenterprises (MEs) due to challenges in...

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