Correspondent banking no longer an issue for Guyana- Central Bank Head
Several months ago, Guyana’s authorities were facing difficulties with correspondent banks that desired to leave and, in some cases, sell their operations, due to...
Guyana’s real economy grew by 36.4 per cent, non-oil by 8.3
The prudent management of the economy by the PPP/C government has resulted in a real growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) totalling 36.4 percent...
APNU’s Elson Low accuses Govt. of underinvesting in education; national budgets say different
Economic and Policy Advisor to the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Elson Low, today accused the PPP/C Administration of underinvestment in education. During...
IDB’s Investment arm inks US$4M loan agreement with Muneshwers for Guyana’s first mobile crane
A historic US$4M loan agreement was signed today between the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) Investment Division and Muneshwers’ Limited for the procurement of a...
Govt to table two bills in House ahead of CFATF evaluation
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is set to conduct the fourth round of mutual evaluation of Guyana's Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the...
Budget 2020 to accelerate institutional strengthening for first oil
According to the Ministry of Finance, the government recognises that billions of dollars in oil revenue are on the horizon but the...
Finance Minister meets Executive President and team from CAF Development Bank of Latin America
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today met with the Executive President of the Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF) Development Bank of Latin America,...
Sustainable Development Goals in peril due to overseas aid cuts – UN Cheif warns
Recent deep cuts to overseas aid budgets by governments will have “direct, negative impacts” on the ability of the world to reach the 2030...
Govt. insists extra scrutiny must be given to review APNU+AFC’s post NCM-spending
The Government’s side of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is insisting that extra scrutiny must be given to the APNU+AFC’s spending post the passage...
Govt. cannot sacrifice macroeconomic stability to pander to a few businesses – Jagdeo
Recent calls by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for Bank of Guyana to address the apparent shortage of foreign currency in...
