Economy
FAO assisting Guyana to increase cherry production
Cherry farmers and juice producers at field visit The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is assisting Guyana to increase the...
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APNU+AFC gov’t, ExxonMobil had no agreement for Guyana to pay for new headquarters -Mahipaul
Mr. Ganesh Mahipaul Opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) parliamentarian Ganesh Mahipaul on Friday said his then...
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Norton’s gas price subsidy is “cake-shop” economics – Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday frowned on Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton's proposed subsidy on the price of gasoline in...
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ExxonMobil faces increased fine for flaring
The ExxonMobil-led Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) will have to be pay a higher fine of US$50 per...
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Bailout for high cost living; income tax to be lowered
President Irfaan Ali President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday , one day ahead of the 2022 National Budget presentation, announced that...
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Use ‘oil money’ to provide income tax relief, increased pensions, grants, improved infrastructure
The opposition People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Friday recommended that government considers a raft of measures, including lower income...
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Policies to be crafted to cushion impact of rising global prices- President Ali
President Irfaan Ali President Irfaan Ali on Saturday- Christmas Day- said government would be working out policies to ease the...
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Guyana poised to sell eco-system services valued at US$5.4 billion annually
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday made it clear that Guyana was tapping into the multi-trillion dollar oil and gas sector...
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Guyana, Suriname presidents to sign agreement for Corentyne River Bridge construction
Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill along with the Surinamese and Guyanese delegation trekking through the bushes to...
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Guyana, ExxonMobil about to ink Payara well approval; hefty fines for flaring, dumping untreated water
Guyana is on the verge of signing an agreement with ExxonMobil for its Payara Development Plan that would provide for...
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