World Bank urges Govt. to improve weak financial management systems for the fifth time

Without active management, the inflow of oil revenues can harm rather than help a country. As such, the World Bank is urging the Government...
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Govt. operating like a headless chicken on Natural Resource Fund-Ram

Chartered Accountant and Oil and Gas Academic, Christopher Ram, has described the Government as “a headless chicken” when it comes to addressing crucial issues...

Nation’s gears to offer several Master’s programmes with approval of UK University

Guyanese will soon be able to access a number of Master’s programmes at Nation’s University. The local university is gearing to offer these programmes...

EPA fails to follow up on crucial recommendations in Exxon’s EIA

Although the probability of an oil spill by ExxonMobil reaching the coast of Guyana is small, if one does occur, it would likely impact...

Tax exemptions in petroleum contracts need to be reviewed urgently-Statia

With the Guyana basin now de-risked, Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia says that the tax exemptions for future oil...

Regardless of increased prospects, a refinery is still bad business for Guyana –Oil Expert

With oil production pegged to reach a remarkable 750,000 barrels per day, many have called for Guyana’s authorities to reconsider the possibilities of an...

GRA should focus on taxes; it is incapable of reviewing Exxon’s contract costs –Dr....

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has started the audit process for ExxonMobil’s controversial pre-contract costs which totals over US$460M. And until the Petroleum Commission...

Guyana could save US$880M with smallest review of Liza Phase One Project –Dr. Mangal

Former Presidential Advisor on Petroleum, Dr. Jan Mangal is calling on the government to conduct a review of the projected expenses for the Liza...

Harmon lobbies ExxonMobil for help in capacity building

As Guyana continues to prepare itself for the oil and gas sector, the Government has called on US multinational, ExxonMobil to help the country...

MoU with Trinidad could be used as a tool to overpower Guyana-Rohee

Trinidad and Tobago is facing a most turbulent time with its oil and gas sector. It now turns to Guyana for help via a...

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