Guyanese companies earned US$314M from oil and gas sector at half yearโ€“ Dr Pertab

In the first six months of 2024, local companies earned a substantial US$314 million from the oil and gas sector, according to Dr. Martin...

Analysis by GHK Lall not in keeping with his โ€œChartered Financial Analystโ€ status

Dear Editor, The latest column by GHK Lall (KN August 19, 2024) raises serious concerns about his credibility. GHK Lall has previously claimed that he...

House approves $32.2B supplementary budget

After hours of debates by government and opposition Members of Parliament (MPs), the Committee of Supply approved a $32.2B supplemental budget. The MPs convened on...

Finance Minister seeks approval for over $40 billion to support agriculture, other sectors

Senior Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh today presented Financial Papers Numbers 1 and 2 of 2024 to the National...

Private sector bodies should review Guyanaโ€™s CFATF report

Dear Editor, I have noted the divergent views on the probe by the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) into alleged corruption by the Guyana Police...

Responsible business practices becoming more prevalent in Guyana- US State Dept. Report

Guyana is making commendable progress in the adoption of Responsible Business Conduct (RBC), according to a recent report by the US State Department. In...

Goolsarran and I donโ€™t share the same ethical standards

Dear Editor, I had no intentions of revisiting this issue, but I am now compelled to so do, in response to Dr. Anand Goolsarranโ€™s (the...

Guyana, World Bank sign US$45M deal to mitigate flooding

Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh,ย  signed a US$45 million agreement with the World Bank on Monday...

Rural communities under pressure as inflation levels remain high- AFC

As inflation levels remain high in Guyana, rural communities are feeling the most pressure from rising food prices says Alliance for Change (AFC) Member...

Guyanaโ€™s oil projects will stand out in history; hold competitive edge in volatile market...

Guyanaโ€™s Stabroek block is often praised for the quantity of resources unlocked therein, totaling a jaw-dropping 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent. But the...

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