Business Ministry fails to submit financial statements for five of its agencies
The Ministry of Business has failed to lay, in the National Assembly, a number of the audited financial reports for five of its statutory...
Govt. cagey about releasing MoU on China’s troubled Belt and Road Initiative
Last week Wednesday, the Government of Guyana had no qualms about releasing within hours, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Energy which was signed...
Govt. Pays $2.5M per page for feasiblity study it would not use, “this is...
The coalition administration constantly preaches “transparency and accountability,” however, Opposition Parliamentarian, Irfaan Ali recently said that the Government has proven to be “the nation’s...
Despite T&T push to process Guyana’s gas, govt. must put nation’s interest first-Bhagwandin
In wake of Trinidad and Tobago's proposal to process a portion of Guyana's gas resources, local Financial Analyst, Joel Bhagwandin has emphasized the need...
Elson Low’s proposal for use of oil revenues a recipe for disaster
Dear Editor,
The Economic Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition (LO), Elson Low recently challenged my analysis in respect of the public sector’s employment...
Poverty reduction strategy absent from budget 2023 – MP Jordan
Opposition Parliamentarian, Vinceroy Jordan has accused the government of sitting on its hands rather than implementing sound strategies to eliminate poverty in Guyana. He...
1,500 defects were found when PPP inherited CJIA expansion project – Minister
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar says that when the governing PPP/C took over the multibillion-dollar Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)...
Finance Minister bashes APNU+AFC for abuse of Contingency Fund, says party left $4.2B uncleared
Even though the coalition administration was in caretaker mode, that status certainly did not inhibit it from expending billions of dollars from the Comtingency...
Financial laws to be amended to improve approval process for 2021 budget and beyond
An amendment to the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act (FMAA) was today tabled in the National Assembly by Senior Minister in the Office of...
IDB to mobilize US$1B to help Latin American, Caribbean countries acquire COVID-19 vaccines
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced that it will mobilize US$1 billion to help Latin American and Caribbean countries acquire and distribute COVID-19...