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Daily Archives: Monday, 20 November 2023, 16:20

CDB funds food traceability system in Guyana to boost exports

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2023, 16:20 by Denis Chabrol November 20, 2023 – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: To further its mission to promote sustainable agriculture and enhance food production, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a grant of USD280,906 to implement a food traceability system in Guyana designed to boost the export of leafy greens and pineapples. The pilot ...

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Vendors outside Muneshwer’s may have to remove by Jan 15- City Mayor

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2023, 15:42 by Denis Chabrol Georgetown Mayor Alfred Mentore on Monday told vendors, who ply their trade outside Muneshwer’s Store on Water and Commerce Streets that he was negotiating for them to remain there until January 15. “Ideally, from what I’ve gotten and from the discussions I’ve had, I’m pretty sure that you vendors ...

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Drought major reason for spike in ‘greens’ prices

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2023, 14:55 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Monday said sharp increase in fruits and vegetables was due to the prolonged drought that has damaged and destroyed produce, prompting government to attempt the cushion the impact of the dry season by providing fertiliser to farmers and cash grants to thousands of Guyanese. “Our ...

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President woos Guyanese private sector, European trade mission to do business

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2023, 12:32 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Monday urged Guyana’s private sector to take advantage of business opportunities with European companies that are participating in the European Union’s (EU) first ever trade mission here, even as he urged Europe to “reset” its business relations with this South American country Addressing the opening ...

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