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Daily Archives: Monday, 28 November 2022, 22:13

Guyana’s medium term annual economic growth projected at 25 percent

Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2022, 22:13 by Denis Chabrol Guyana’s projected real economic growth from 2023 to 2026 is estimated at 25 percent, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh told a visiting Canadian trade delegation on Monday. He restated that real economic growth in 2022 is now projected at “a staggering” 56 percent. “We are currently undergoing a transformation ...

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CGX-Frontera pushes back drilling in Guyana

Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2022, 21:13 by Denis Chabrol Canadian joint venture oil companies, CGX Energy and Frontera Energy, on Monday said they have pushed back drilling an exploratory Wei-Wei well in the Corentyne Block until next January when a rig is scheduled to become available. “As part of its preparations, the Joint Venture has agreed with the ...

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Digicel ramps up mobile data offer for Christmas into New Year

Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2022, 17:06 by Denis Chabrol Digicel (Guyana) on Monday announced a free 10 GB offer with the purchase of a SIM card from November 28th to December 31st, as part of its push to attract new customers with more data during the first three months of next year. This Christmas keeps on giving at ...

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Firefighters probing report that welding near flammable items triggered bond fire

Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2022, 23:05 by Denis Chabrol Firefighters were Monday night trying to confirm whether a huge fire at a bond at Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara was caused by welding near flammable items. The storage bond was owned by Z Mohammed and Sons Hardware Store. “Unconfirmed reports suggest that welding was being done in the ...

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Time for Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission to also focus on competition, says PSC official

Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2022, 16:24 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (GCCAC) is being challenged to go after rogue businesses rather than only focusing largely on consumer protection, according to the Chairman of the Trade and Investment Committee of Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC) Ramesh Dookhoo. “I heard very little of competition activities ...

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