Robert Persaud, Jagdeo differ on Govt’s Green Paper on Natural Resources Fund
Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, has made it clear that his former cabinet colleague and past Natural Resources Minister Robert Persaud, does not...
Multimillion-dollar contracts awarded for road works in Regions 4, 6 and 10
"Cabinet" has noted the award of several multimillion-dollar contracts for the rehabilitation, construction and upgrading of several roads in Regions Four, Six and 10....
Gov’t allocates $3B to prepare land for new housing schemes
The Government has set aside over $3B in the National 2020 Budget to help the ailing housing sector.
“This allocation will be utilised for various...
Guyana’s residential real estate prices have been rising following oil discovery in 2015-IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted in one of its most recent analysis that Guyana’s residential real estate prices have been rising, particularly...
GRA cuts ties with Head of Customs over allegations of corruption, underperformance
Amidst allegations of corruption and detailed reports of underperformance, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has opted to not renew the contract of the head...
Gov’t. overpaid over $166M to contractors in 2018 – AG Report
Overpayments amounting over $166.M were made in respect of measured works on 90 contracts administered by Ministries, Departments and Regions in 2018. This is...
Guyanese Accountant to open Merchant Bank for mega-projects in oil industry, other sectors ...
Guyanese Business Professor and Financial Analyst, Floyd Haynes is expected to officially launch the New Hayven Merchant Bank (NHMB) at Lot 304 Church Street...
Govt. allocated $189B annually to support relief measures- Financial Analyst
Local Financial Analyst, Joel Bhagwandin recently completed a study which found that the Guyanese government has allocated an annual average of $189 billion towards...
Is Christopher Ram Losing it?
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to Christopher Ram’s letter in the Stabroek News (SN) edition of October 12, 2023, with the caption “my concern has...
Pritipaul Singh Investments nets $246M VAT Refund settlement with GRA
Pritipaul Singh Investments recently netted a whopping $246M in a Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds case settlement with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).
The matter...
