Finance
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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Caribbean economist urges governments to reduce air fares
Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank, Justin Ram Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Justin...
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Ghana to help Guyana’s energy sector
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo displaying Guyana's highest national award, the Order of Excellence. Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo has agreed that...
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‘No oil blocks investigator contacted me’; probe will prove deals above board – Former Natural Resources Minister
Robert Persaud. Former Minister of Natural Resources, Robert Persaud on Sunday said no government investigator has questioned him concerning the...
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GuySuCo denies withholding information from NICIL on spending GYD$30 billion
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Tuesday denied accusations that it has not been accounting for more than GYD$7 billion...
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GuySuCo not showing how GYD$30 billion bond being spent; bondholders “unhappy”- NCIL
NICIL headquarters. The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) on Monday said holders of a GYD$30 billion bond to...
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Republic Bank confirms Visa Debit card fraud; security being tightened
Republic Bank on Wednesday has confirmed that some of its customers have been impacted by recent fraudulent activity on its...
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