Govt. appropriates $300.7B for 2019
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan presented the fifth and penultimate budget of the APNU+AFC Administration’s first term in office to Members of the National Assembly...
Infrastructure receives $38.5B in 2019 Budget
The Ministry of Infrastructure continues to be a major recipient of government funds, this time, receiving an allocation of $38.5B as part of the...
$480M set aside in 2019 Budget for Social Cohesion Dept.
Social Cohesion initiatives will benefit from an injection of $480M that has been set aside in the 2019 National Budget.
This is what Minister...
Opposition objects to limited time given for Budget 2019 deliberations
The People's Progressive Party/ Civic’s (PPP/C) Parliamentary opposition has objected to the limited days forced upon the Committee of Supply by the Coalition Government...
Doing Business Report 2018 Reveals…Guyana Makes Gains In Enforcing Contracts, Registering Of Properties
After years of poor performance, Guyana has finally managed to improve in the areas of registering property, enforcing contracts, starting a business, paying taxes...
Strategy to combat transfer pricing in oil sector being devised-Dr. Bynoe
It is common for oil and gas companies to purchase goods such as equipment and machinery, from related parties. But quite often, these companies...
Audit of Exxon’s books alone won’t stop revenue leakages-Petroleum Advisor
According to the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil, the Government of Guyana has the right to audit ExxonMobil’s books. But Petroleum Advisor to...
Without revenue management laws, only a few will benefit from oil wealth- Canadian...
If the Government of Guyana has any intention of ensuring that the oil wealth benefits all Guyanese, then it would not hesitate to implement...
Berbice Bridge Takeover Could Put Workers’ Savings In Jeopardy – FITUG
The recent Berbice River Bridge takeover has left workers’ savings at risk.
At least this is the conviction of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions...
Salary Increases For UG Staff By Christmas
The University of Guyana has announced salary increases for its staff to the tune of GY$81.34M but its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ivelaw Griffith, has warned...