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President Ali discusses improved service with Caribbean AirlinesGeorgetown, Guyana (August 13, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali and several Government representatives today virtually engaged with executive members of…
West Demerara Shore Base construction to start year end; says will employ hundredsConstruction of the West Demerara Shore Base (WDSB) will begin later this year and will be completed by the end…
Private Sector welcomes decision to fire Lowenfield, othersPlease see below statement from Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) wishes to note its satisfaction and register…
GCCI wants open, transparent hiring process to fill vacant positions at GECOMStatement by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the Dismissal of the GECOM's CEO, DCEO and RO District…
Flooding returns to Eteringbang; water now at six feetAn average of six feet of water has been recorded in the border community of Eteringbang, located in Region Seven…
Job creation, business activity will continue to be affected until widespread vaccination achieved - Finance MinisterAs long as COVID-19 measures must be maintained to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus and protect people from…
GRA outlines measures on the application of reduced freight chargesIn keeping with His Excellency, the President’s directive on relief for freight charges to pre-pandemic levels in the calculation of…
Lower cost of goods for consumers with ease on freight taxes - Finance MinisterLower cost of goods for consumers is expected following President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s announcement of the reduction in freight charges…
GMSA welcomes reduction in freight chargesSee below full statement issued by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA): As a conjunction of factors continue to…
Pre-pandemic freight charges to ease burden on Guyanese consumers; importers should not behave unscrupulously - GCCI See full statement below from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Lower freight charges an ‘economic vaccine’ for economic burdens - Region Three Chamber of CommerceSee below the full statement issued by the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West…
New North West ferry being designed to carry 14 containersThe new ferry being built to sail between Georgetown and the North West District is being designed to carry 14…
GOGEC commends government for reducing shipping costsSee below statement from the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber The President of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy…
Private Sector Commission thanks gov’t for reducing freight charges to pre-pandemic levelsSee below statement from the Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) wishes to express gratitude to the Government…
Government forgoes $4.8 billion in revenues to cushion rising international shipping costsPresident Irfaan Ali on Monday instructed that freight charges be reduced to pre-pandemic levels to cushion to effects of rising…
Private Sector Commission commends government on first year in officeMessage from the Private Sector Commission (PSC) on the occasion of the first anniversary of the PPP/C government, observed on…
AMCHAM Guyana signs MoU with AMCHAM T&TThe American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana (AmCham Guyana) has entered into an agreement with The American Chamber of Commerce…
$163M in contracts inked for core homes at Parfaite Harmonie, home improvement subsidiesThe Ministry of Housing and Water on Friday signed a contract which will see the construction of 25 core homes…
