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By: Devina Samaroo Finance Minister Winston Jordan on Thursday clarified that the government has no intention of restricting the importation of items that can be produced locally but he underscored the need to support products that can…

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that he will once again boycott the annual budget consultations with the government if it fails to provide him with certain requested information for him to propose alternative budgetary…

Finance Minister, Winston Jordan announced that government has managed to further reduce its public debt to 46 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at the end of 2016, relative to 2015. He made the disclosure during the opening…

The Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) has requested information to back claims of debts owed to Guyana from the Central Bank here. Chairman of C.L. Financial (parent company of CLICO), Lawrence Duprey recently indicated that he…

The Bureau of Statistics now has a permanent home at the Main and Hope Streets, Georgetown building that once housed The Guyana Revenue Authority’s Customs and Excise Department. President David Granger during his address at the…

Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo is urging the Government to ensure that Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) settles its outstanding debts before being afforded the opportunity to re-enter the local market. Chairman of C.L. Financial…

The Government, Finance Minister Winston Jordan recently disclosed has been doing some work in the ailing sugar sector. He revealed too that the Berbice Chamber of Commerce has expressed clearly that it would like to see the privatization…

By Stacy Carmichael-James Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s recent assurance that there is no shortage of foreign currency has been rejected by General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo, who has called on the…

By Stacy Carmichael-James Finance Minister Winston Jordan, this afternoon (Thursday, March 9, 2017) read the Prime Minister Hamilton Green Pension Bill for the second time in the National Assembly and started off the debate by…

The Finance Minister earlier today signed three Technical Assistance Agreements with the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) totaling US1, 762,250.00 to promote aviation safety, improve fiscal management, and develop a national housing…