Fri, Jun 26, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, 2026
business
Bartica Chamber of Commerce & Industry bemoans 2017 "monster" BudgetIn light of the recent 2017 budget announcement by the Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, of a possible attraction of 14%…
Bank of Guyana temporarily suspends buying of TT and Barbados CurrenciesThe lack of foreign exchange currency in Trinidad and Tobago is also being filtered into the local economy. This is…
GuySuCo says staff working to sabotage CorporationThe Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) said it has discovered instances where elements are influencing sections of its workforce to…
KFC releases scented candle for people who want their home to smell of fried chicken(USA Today) Forget vanilla bean and apple spice, KFC may be bursting into the novelty candle game with its own Kentucky Fried…
M&CC signs $64M contract to conduct study for restoration of City HallThe European Union and the Georgetown Mayor and City Council have signed a contract that will facilitate a study for…
Improved tax measures will inject over $9.5BILLION into economyAccording to the Director of Public Information, Imran Khan, the new tax measures announced by Minister of Finance Hon. Winston…
Tax on internet services will create "unnecessary" barrier to accessing information- DigicelDigicel Guyana has noted that any intention to ultimately implement VAT on using the internet would create an unnecessary barrier…
More take home pay for all categories of workers, GRA assuresThe Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is refuting claims in the public domain that the proposed formula for calculation of Income…
VAT could be added to Internet services as result of Budget 2017 measures- GTTEven before the commencement of the 2017 Budget debates, companies are already preparing to implement measures to cushion the impact…
Private Sector projects consumers will feel burden of 2017 BudgetThe business community has described the 2017 budget as one not favourable for businesses and threatens inflation which means higher…
NIS embarks on Pension Readiness Programme to improve efficiencyThe National Insurance Scheme has embarked on a Pension Readiness Programme so that persons between the ages of 55 to…
Food and Drug Dept. calls on water distributors to comply with requirementsThe Government Analyst-Food & Drug Department (GA-FDD) on Wednesday issued a call on all water processing factories to conform to…
NIS to prepare beneficiaries three years before eligibilityPersons eligible for Old Age Pension from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) can begin having those claims sorted out three…
GRA to be able to garnish taxes from bank accounts; Jagdeo says it’s unbelievableAs part of Budget 2017, several measures were outlined to improve tax administration through the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA); one…
First Republic Bank trade mission kick starts; aims to build strong cross-border business relationsThe first Republic Bank Trade Mission to Guyana slated for today and tomorrow kick started at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown under…
GMSA defends Food and Drug DepartmentThe Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) says it is deeply concerned about the recent accusations being made against the…
Prince's Caribbean tour is plunged into chaos after vessel refuses to start(Daily Mail- United Kingdom) Prince Harry was left stranded after the Navy ship he is travelling on broke down during…
Passport Office to begin functioning in Berbice from MondayThe Guyana Police Force wishes to inform the general public that the Central Immigration and Passport Office, at Central Police…
