Govt, private sector discuss relief efforts for hurricane-hit Bahamas
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has assured that “all stops will be pulled out” to send aid to the hurricane-ravaged The Bahamas.
This assurance was...
India awaiting new licensing round for Guyana’s oil blocks
Indian companies are eagerly awaiting a fresh round of licensing for oil blocks offshore Guyana.
This is according to Indian High Commissioner to Guyana Dr...
Minister Patterson refuses to meet with Berbice Bridge Company to discuss possible sale
Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson has refused to meet with officials of the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) to discuss his government's offer...
GPL says ‘moving forward’ to buy power from Giftland Mall
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) says it is moving forward to finalise the Power Purchase Agreement with MCG Investments Inc. (Giftland Mall)...
NAREI warns against importation of agri supplies without permits
The National Agriculture and Research Extension Institute (NAREI) has requested all importers of agricultural products to be aware of the requisite documentations that are...
16% interest rates at banks uncompetitive – GCCI’s Timothy Tucker
The 16% interest rate being offered by commercial banks when businesses apply for loans has been cited as one of several challenges that faced...
Poor marketing cited as major reason for business failure
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Tuesday launched its 2nd Business Development Forum.
The event aims to, among other things, help businesses grow.
Gary...
Stakeholders participate in oil spill response training
More than 100 persons have participated in emergency response training organized by ExxonMobil Guyana as part of its continued effort to prepare in the...
AmCham Guyana membership reaches 61 in first year
The American Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (AMCHAM Guyana) held its inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) today (Saturday, August 31, 2019), revealing that in...
Volunteer to get experience – Energy Director tells UG students
Too often, young people seeking jobs face challenges when it comes to their lack of experience.
Many employers prefer candidates packing years of experience in...