“Lack of energy, underdevelopment of manufacturing sector” reasons for slow economic growth – President

At his press conference hosted this morning, President David Granger said that he had hoped to see the economy grow at a faster rate...

Ministries of Finance and Social Protection working to find money for teachers’ salary increase

Less than two hours ago, President David Granger told the media that efforts are afoot to accumulate excess or available funds from other ministries...

Termination of one “corrupt” contract can satisfy some of teachers’ demands – Jagdeo

If government had an interest in addressing the well-being of teachers’, it would have simply terminated the multi-million dollar contract it has with Larry...

Chinese investors not taking eyes off of Guyana’s forest–Go-Invest CEO

Almost every international investor eyeing Guyana’s booming business environment wants to be part of the oil and gas bonanza. But not China says Chief...

Govt’s amendment to VAT Act putting strain on manufacturing sector -GMSA tells GRA

The government’s 2018 amendment to the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act is having crippling effects on manufacturing businesses. In fact, many exporters are unable...

Be open to Chinese Investors, but filter the bad from the good– Ambassador Bayney...

Caution is exactly what Guyana needs to exercise when dealing with Chinese investors. Anything else would likely leave the country exposed to the abuses it...

Local banks will be able to better assess, guard against major losses by year-end...

It was in 2017 that Central Bank completed a draft of the stress testing guidelines which would be used by the banking system. Providing...

Noncompliance in mining industry will no longer be tolerated-Min. Broomes warns stakeholders

For years, acts of noncompliance and corruption have been tolerated in the mining industry. But under this new dispensation, it will be wiped out....

Govt.’s new advisor on Petroleum versed in serving interests of oil companies

British Petroleum, ConocoPhillips, Premier Oil and Maersk Oil are just a few of the heavyweights of the oil industry that the Government’s newly appointed...

Teachers’ continue the struggle for betterment, strike must enjoy national support -GTUC

The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is calling on stakeholders in the business community and even civil society to throw its support behind the...

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