Extra-budgetary $2.6B COVID-19 relief sustainable-Dr. Singh 

While President Irfaan Ali’s recent announcement of $2.6B in COVID-19 relief is not catered for in the 2021 budget or previous supplementaries, Senior Finance...

Over $380M more to be spent on Bartica, Leguan Stellings; Edghill flays Coalition for...

The Government of Guyana will be doling out more than $380M for the continuance of works to the Leguan and Bartica Stellings this year....

CDB projects 5.7 percent regional growth for 2023

The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Vice President of Operations, Isaac Solomon says regional growth of 5.7 percent is forecast for 2023. For last year,...

Finance Minister scolds developed world on failed promises to CARICOM, other vulnerable states

Even as he registered Guyana’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at an international forum currently underway in Chile, Senior Finance Minister,...

Loans and advances to the private sector grew by 8.6 percent last year

Even though the Central Bank has lamented over the years about rising non-performing loans, there was still an increase in the loans and advances...

Oil sector to undergo regular audits, intense monitoring to ensure transparency and accountability- Finance...

In keeping with the promises it made on the 2020 election campaign trail, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Bishop Juan Edghill, who was bestowed today...

Finance Minister tables 5 external loans to support national development

To advance its multifaceted development agenda aimed at transforming the nation and enhancing the quality of life for all Guyanese citizens, the Government of...

IDB Invest provides support to Barbados, Guyana, and Suriname through US$35M trade finance programme

IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, announced today that it has incorporated three subsidiaries of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) in Barbados,...

Budget 2022 to be read on January 26 – Finance Minister

  Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni K. Singh announced today that Budget 2022 will be read next Wednesday on January 26, 2022. The Minister had been,...

Guyana poised to receive $126M IDB funding to address stagnation of small businesses

Guyana is poised to receive approximately $126M from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to address the stagnation of microenterprises (MEs) due to challenges in...

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