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El Dorado Trading records highest gold declaration for 2021After another solid year, local gold mining and trading company El Dorado Trading has once again emerged as the country’s…
More money, training & market access - Walrond talks up small business development in Budget 2022A sum of $300 million has been allocated to the Small Business Development Fund in Budget 2022 but Minister of…
GPL shutdown: Two generators powered up but being testedThe Guyana Power and Light (GPL) was forced to shut down its massive Garden of Eden power plant earlier in…
New family- friendly recreational parks for BerbiceTwo new family-friendly recreational parks are carded for Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) as part of efforts to beautify the…
Guyana- Suriname private sector council in the worksA new Guyana-Suriname Private Sector Business Council will be created as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral business relations between…
‘One Guyana’ $2000 bill in circulation from FebruaryA new $2000 bill will soon be in circulation in Guyana. The bill depicts President Irfaan Ali’s ‘One Guyana’ agenda,…
Investors ‘eager’ to pump millions into hemp cultivationInvestors, both local and international, are set and ready to put millions in hemp cultivation in Guyana but are stymied…
‘Spongebob’ writer, among int’l animators lined up for Guyana workshopLocal animators in Guyana and the Caribbean will be given a chance to hone their craft when the Guyana Animation…
New $15M automated tolling system being tested at Harbour BridgeSoon there will be no more stopping to pay tolls, holding up traffic lines and adding to the congested traffic…
BUDGET 2022: More spending but lower debt is ‘responsible’ - EconomistBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] A massive $552.9 billion national budget was presented to the National Assembly on Wednesday and though…
Budget 2022 an economic ‘booster shot’ - Reg. 3 Business ChamberAfter the presentation of the 2022 National Budget on Wednesday, the Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry (R3CCI) believes that…
Three-storey hotel opens in KittyThe new Fireside Suites will be opening its doors on Saturday at its Garnett Street, Newtown Kitty, Georgetown location. The…
BUDGET 2022: Less taxes to pay as income tax threshold moves to $75,000Workers will now be paying less tax from their salaries as the government has proposed increasing the monthly income tax…
BUDGET 2022: $5B to cushion rising food prices as Gov’t reduces gas, freight pricesWith several measures in budget 2022 to ease the effects of the rising cost of living, the government has set…
Budget 2022: Tax cuts for pickups, trucks, contractors and Guyanese businessesIn its push to improve business competitiveness, promote local content and support job creation, the government has announced tax reductions…
BUDGET 2022: Stellings to get $456M upgrades, port facilities for river mouthsIn budget 2022, the government is encouraging private investments to develop port facilities at the mouth of the country’s main…
BUDGET 2022: Hinterland airstrips set for upgrades at $600M; CJIA gets $927MWith work still ongoing to upgrade the country’s main port, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, the government has allocated large…
BUDGET 2022: $76B puts Linden Highway, Demerara Crossing on the cards this yearThe government has allocated a whopping $76 billion to cater for the construction and upgrades of key roads and bridges…

