$2.8B allocated to support GWI operations; over $644M for sanitation interventions
The sum of $2.8B has been allocated to support the operations of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). Making this announcement today was the Minister...
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,...
You must shun bribery, threats and intimidation – Jordan tells Ministry’s internal auditors
The coming oil and gas industry will demand more from the Ministry of Finance’s internal auditors. As such, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan yesterday charged...
Money approved for final payment of offshore patrol vessel
Money has been approved in budget 2022 for the final payment of the Offshore Patrol Vessel. The first payment of $618 million was made...
PPP writes FIU seeking probe allegation of US millions passed through minister’s overseas account
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has formally written to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) requesting a probe into the party’s claim that some US$5M,...
Govt. to invest $420.5M to train 1000 Guyanese for oil sector
To ensure Guyana has a well-trained cadre of men and women who can take on leading roles in the oil sector, the PPP/C government...
In wake of rising cases, Caribbean economies urged to invest in infrastructure to secure...
In the face of rising COVID-19 cases, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is cautioning that Caribbean economies will need more aggressive fiscal actions to...
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...
A critical examination of EEPGL’s legal obligations, environmental contingent liabilities, and GAAP
Dear Editor,
Further to my letter which was published by Guyana Standard on May 6, 2023, and Guyana Times on May 7, 2023, regarding the...
Exemptions granted in 2018 represent more than 40 percent of actual revenue GRA collected...
Auditor General, Deodat Sharma has found that exemptions from duties and taxes in 2018 were significantly high. In fact, they represent more than 40...
