Budget 2024: $10B to upgrade Linden/Soesdyke Highway; $4.2B for new Wismar Bridge
The Guyana Government has plans to dole out some $14.2B to construct the new Wismar Bridge as well as support the rehabilitation of the...
Guyana’s Trillion- Dollar Budget is a frightening void of Social and Economic Justice –...
See statement from Opposition Member of Parliament, Roysdale Forde S.C. below:
In considering the recently presented trillion- dollar budget by the PPP/C government, of our...
To fund Trillion dollar budget, Govt. plans to take more money from oil account
During the unveiling of his $1.146 trillion budget for 2024, Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed on Monday that his government intends to...
Guyana received US$1.6 Billion in profit oil, royalties for 2023-Minister Singh
According to Guyana’s 2024 budget, the country recorded a staggering US$1.6B in oil earnings for 2023. Revealing the details of the income for the...
Govt. anticipates $408B in tax collections for 2024
The Guyana Government projects that it will collect $408.5 billion in taxes for 2024. This is $41.9 billion more than the revenues collected at...
Local Content Law secured employment for over 3900 Guyanese; trapped US$721M in spend for...
Since its passage in 2021, Guyana’s Local Content Law has proven to be a powerful instrument in securing jobs for citizens. In fact, Senior...
2024 Budget: Mobile app to improve care for diabetes patients; HIV among 11 diseases...
The Diabetes Comprehensive Centre at Lusignan will soon be rolling out a mobile app to monitor patients’ nutrition, exercise and other lifestyle data. The...
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...
