Economy
Cash grant is “election gimmickry”, suggests periodic payouts – WPA
Professor David Hinds. The Working People's Alliance (WPA) on Monday, in a lukewarm welcome, deemed the government's GY$200,000 cash grant...
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Gov’t wary of fake households to collect cash grants; foreigners not entitled – Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo The Guyana government is cautious that Guyanese, regardless of their political preference, could be thinking of...
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State-owned Trinidadian energy company reaps big profits from Guyana, Suriname
Mr. Stuart Young Trinidad and Tobago's state-owned National Energy Company (NEC) has raked in profits ten times its expenses of...
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Oil continues to drive Guyana’s economy; non-oil economy records “strong continued growth”
The oil sector is continuing to drive Guyana's double digit real gross domestic product (GDP) for a fourth straight year,...
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Guyana reviewing impact of external foreign exchange demands; economy to grow by additional 8%
Chairman of D'Aguair's Industries Holdings, Mr Clifford Reis; Managing Director of Citizens Bank, Mr Eton Chester; President Irfaan Ali and...
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Proper policies, not cash grants will fight poverty – PNCR Leader
PNCR Leader Aubrey Norton addressing "Black is Beautiful" concert 2024. Leader of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton...
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Opposition, gov’t trade plans to tackle increased cost of living
The People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Alliance for Change (AFC) on Friday separately weighed in on the cost...
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UNICOMER building state-of-the art plaza in Guyana
The El Salvador-headquartered UNICOMER, which owns the chain of COURTS stores in Guyana and elsewhere, is building a US$33 million...
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Guyana to hire Turkish barge to ease blackouts
The Guyana government is finalising a deal with a Turkish company to rent a 36 megawatt barge, in an effort...
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Massive national overhaul needed for true human development- Lawyer Hughes
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes on Friday recommended a wide-ranging overhaul of Guyana's political, educational and economic systems so...
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