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BUDGET 2026: Gov’t reducing cost of vehicle ownership Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has highlighted plans to reduce the cost of vehicle ownership, noting that new measures to…
BUDGET 2026: Higher mortgage ceilings, housing subsidies to reduce cost of home ownership In Budget 2026, the Government of Guyana has unveiled a series of measures aimed at making home ownership more accessible…
BUDGET 2026: US$100 million to be injected into new zero-interest development bank With an initial US$100 million injection, the government is pressing ahead with the establishment of the Guyana Development Bank. This…
BUDGET 2026: 14‑day residency rule for destination weddings abolished As part of the suite of measures unveiled in Budget 2026, the Government of Guyana has moved to expand tourism‑related…
BUDGET 2026: No VAT on local furniture, jewellery & security equipment In a move aimed at supporting local businesses, increasing competitiveness, and promoting safer communities, the Government announced the removal of…
BUDGET 2026: All corporate taxes on agri & agro-processing businesses to be removed Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh announced on Monday night that the government will be removing all corporate taxes in the…
BUDGET 2026: $2 billion to fix ‘sad, neglected’ Stabroek & Bourda markets Guyana’s 2026 National Budget makes provisions for the restoration of two historical markets in the capital city, Finance Minister Dr…
Over 4,700 Guyanese registered for e-ID in 2025; digital gov’t services for expansion in 2026In 2025, over 4,700 citizens enrolled in Guyana’s national Electronic Identification (e-ID) system, a cornerstone of the government’s ambitious digitalisation…
BUDGET 2026: Guyana Police Force gets $36.2 billion for continued modernisation The government is focused on the continued modernisation of the Guyana Police Force, according to Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh,…
BUDGET 2026: $6B for sport; facilities and talent development among key focusThe sum of $6 billion has been budgeted for sport development in 2026, including $1.3 billion to maintain and upgrade…
BUDGET 2026: 78.3B to strengthen services to children, women and the elderly Guyana’s Government has unveiled an ambitious plan for 2026 aimed at supporting children, women, and senior citizens, with a record…
BUDGET 2026: $7.5 billion to support Indigenous communitiesFrom land titling projects to scholarships for Indigenous youth, the government has allocated $7.5 billion for Amerindian communities in Budget…
BUDGET 2026: Gov’t to deliver 8,000 new homes and 15,000 house lots this year In a major boost to home ownership and community development, the Government has announced plans to construct 8,000 new…
BUDGET 2026: Specialised neurology care, expansion of health facilities part of $161.1 billion for health sector Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has unveiled the government’s plans to continue bringing specialised healthcare services to Guyana, noting that…
BUDGET 2026: Cash grants, digital learning, scholarships & free UG part of $183.6B education allocationGuyana is advancing key education initiatives in 2026, with a total of $183.6 billion earmarked for schools, teacher training, cash…
BUDGET 2026: New highways and bridges drive $196.1B transport budget for 2026Guyana is set to advance key transport infrastructure projects in 2026, with a total of $196.1 billion allocated for roads…
BUDGET 2026: Massive $119.4 billion allocation for continued ‘overhaul’ of energy sector Continued investments in the Gas-to-Energy project, a major expansion of the power lines and GPL’s overall electricity grid, and more…
BUDGET 2026: $2.2B to complete Hospitality Institute, $1.3B to advance Palmyra Cultural MarketGuyana is set to further strengthen its tourism and creative sectors in 2026, with the completion of the Hospitality and…
