Economy
New oil equivalent estimate at more than 6 billion barrels in Stabroek Block
Hess Corporation, a partner with ExxonMobil Guyana, on Wednesday upped the amount of hydrocarbon discovered offshore this northeastern South American...
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Ghana helps Guyana certify helideck on Liza Destiny
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says it got technical help from its Ghanaian counterpart aviation body to certify the...
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Guyana’s plans to raise oil royalties could ‘diminish attractiveness’
Reproduced from Energy Voice By Allister Thomas Guyana’s plans to raise oil and gas royalties may “diminish attractiveness” to future...
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Guyanese manufacturers say Plantation white sugar unacceptable; reject call for 40% tax on refined sugar
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association Limited (GMSA) on Monday rejected calls by a Belizean producer of Plantation white, or...
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Petty city crimes no big impact on tourism – GTA Director
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Brian Mullis. Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Brian Mullis does not believe...
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Scrap taxes instead of giving ‘oil money’ handouts – Investment Fund Manager
David Pollard The idea of handing out 'oil money' to Guyanese continues to get low marks from experts such as...
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Barbados wants to rear Blackbelly sheep in Guyana, Suriname
Reproduced from Barbados Today Barbados Blackbelly Sheep Government is exploring the possibility of rearing Barbados Blackbelly sheep in CARICOM’s two...
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Gov’t crafting oil and gas safety and health regulations
Occupational Safety and Health Consultant at the Ministry of Social Protection, Gwyneth King A new package of regulations governing workers’...
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OPINION: Prisoner’s Dilemma and a call to extend and reform
Guyana’s political establishment is faced with a version of the Prisoner’s Dilemma. By Terrence R. Blackman (PhD) and Thomas B....
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Scrap Grade Six exam, improve access to good quality education- CDB official
Caribbean Development Bank's Director of Economics, Justin Ram The Caribbean Development Bank's (CDB) Director of Economics, Justin Ram on Friday...
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