ExxonMobil ready for any eventuality of oil spill – Country Manager

In wake of the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Paria in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana’s state of preparedness for such an eventuality,...

High fuel prices, rumoured royalty increase caused sand prices to increase – pit owner

High fuel prices and a rumoured increase in royalties are just two of the contributing factors that has resulted in pit operators instituting an...

Guyana’s seafood export to US dips following new shrimp legislation

Guyana’s seafood sector has seen a contraction in exports to the United States with the introduction of new legislations put in place to promote...

Truck operators bemoan increase in sand prices at the pits

Sand-truck operators are complaining about the imminent increase in the price for sand at the various pits located along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. Several truck operators...

Govt. must address tax treatment for environmental issues before any other contract is...

Before any other contract is signed or revised for the oil and gas sector, Guyana needs to have in place an appropriate tax treatment...

Gov’t should have taken Badal to CCJ over Stockfeed shares – Jagdeo

The Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo, is of the firm opinion that the David Granger-led administration would have done little or nothing in...

GCCI to host inaugural Business Development Forum to help business become competitive, compliant

The oldest private sector body in Guyana, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), is preparing to host it first ever  Business Development...

SPU defends 4.75% interest rate on $30B bond for sugar industry

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo believes that the interest rate for the $30B bond given to the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) of the...

Private Sector bodies want Govt. to adjust Excise tax to cushion blow from increased...

As fuel prices continue to increase at the nation’s pumps, the three major private sector bodies have now joined the call for government to...

Valuation of sugar estates 90% complete-SPU

The Special Purpose Unit (SPU) under the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), today announced that the preliminary works being carried out by...

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