Finance
WPA brands cash transfer gov’t critics “ignars”; calls on Granger to clarify position
Working People's Alliance co-leader, Economics Professor, Clive Thomas has labelled as "ignars" those in government who have rebuffed his proposed...
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Accounts at Scotiabank “safe” although Bank of Guyana blocks sale to Republic Bank
FLASHBACK: Finance Minister, Winston Jordan and Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr. Gobind Ganga speaking on the balcony of...
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16% interest rate “ridiculous” for businesses to borrow from commercial banks – GCCI
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Tuesday said its planned Business Development Forum would be geared to...
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Third Guyanese company enlisted on stock exchange
A sprawling 700-acre agricultural estate, operating under the name Pomeroon Trading, is set to become the third Guyanese company to...
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National budget one-twelfth formula to be activated if no general elections before Dec 31
The Guyana government would have to resort to using one-twelfth of this year's national budget and would be unable to...
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Republic Bank (Guyana) gets new boss
Amral Khan Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited on Wednesday announced the appointment of Mr. Amral Khan as Managing Director, effective August...
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OPINION: The prerogative of mercy: Examining the President’s grant of respite to his Minister of Finance
by Attorney-at-Law Vivian Williams If courts which are instituted to determine what justice is between man and man may not...
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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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President blocks imprisonment of Finance Minister; GRA claims GYD$527m in taxes from Dipcon
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan delivering the 2019 National Budget. President David Granger on Monday blocked Finance Minister Winston Jordan from...
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Finance Minister, worried about imprisonment, appeals High Court decision in favour of Dipcon
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. Finance Minister Winston Jordan, who admitted that he was worried that he could be locked up...
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