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...

G-EITI hires “no-nonsense” UK firm to draft Guyana’s maiden report on payments from extractive...

The local chapter of the Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (EITI) has hired Moore Stephens LLP, a UK firm, to put together the nation’s...

Drainage and Irrigation Authority gets $100M complex

The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is now housed in a new complex comprising five renovated buildings in the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)...

Finance Minister to present 2023 National Budget on Monday, January 16

Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today announced that Budget Day is Monday, January 16, 2023. Dr. Singh has been over the last several months...

Will concession to foreign companies put Guyanese businesses at a disadvantage? – GMSA wants...

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is calling for a “critical” evaluation to be undertaken to ascertain whether the granting of concessions by...

MoU signed between Bank of Guyana, Central Bank for prudent management of Natural Resource...

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan and Central Bank Governor, Dr. Gobind Ganga, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today at the Ministry’s Boardroom on...

With new COVID-19 outbreaks, recovery of regional trade still uncertain-IDB

After a drop in the value of exports by 16 percent in the first half of 2020, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has expressed...

Guyanese endured close to a 200% increase in food prices over the last two...

The Dr. Irfaan Ali-led administration has found a way to disconnect itself from the harsh reality of Guyana's Poverty situation. So said APNU+AFC Member...

Govt. to approach House for $11B to upgrade school dormitories, teachers’ living quarters

The Government of Guyana (GoG) will be heading to the National Assembly soon to seek $11 billion in supplementary funds to enhance educational infrastructures...

Direct incentives, reversal of VAT will see Guyanese benefiting from $20B in relief for...

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has announced sweeping changes to the tax regime in the country. Coupled with direct incentives, these changes will see...

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