February 19, 2025 GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo expressed strong confidence in the continued growth of Guyana’s oil and gas sector during the first day of the energy conference. Addressing concerns about global challenges, including the potential for oversupply in the global oil market, Dr. Jagdeo reassured the audience that the demand […]
By Kimberly GiddingsFebruary 19, 2025 GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – President Irfaan Ali and Pegasus Hotel owner Robert Badal officially broke ground for a new 13-storey, internationally branded, five-star hotel, marking a significant expansion of the country’s hospitality sector. The new hotel, which will be constructed between the Pegasus Corporate Suites and the original Pegasus building, is […]
By Celestine ChaconFebruary 19, 2025 GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – The Mexico-Guyana Chamber of Commerce was officially inaugurated during the opening of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo 2025. The new entity aims to enhance economic collaboration and create expanded business opportunities between the two nations. The establishment of the chamber marks a milestone in […]
By Nakasia LoganFebruary 17, 2025 The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo has launched its first-ever Conference Village at the Kingston Esplanade, providing a platform to highlight the country’s expanding agricultural sector. The five-day event, held in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, aims to showcase Guyana’s agro-processing industry and investment potential ahead of […]
Kristin Josiah, NCN Business | February 17, 2025 Over the past four years, the private sector in Guyana has demonstrated significant resilience, with increased access to credit playing a crucial role in fueling economic growth. According to Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, credit extended to the local private sector has surged by approximately 190 billion […]
By Saskia WarrickFebruary 18, 2025 The fourth edition of the Guyana Energy Conference kicked off this morning under the theme, “Connecting the Dots: Integrating the Future.” President Dr. Irfaan Ali delivered the feature address, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and investments in driving prosperity for Guyana and the wider region. In his address, President Ali […]
By Delicia JanneireFebruary 18, 2025 The highly anticipated Energy Conference and Exhibition opened today, with over 190 local, regional, and international businesses showcasing their products and services. Participants expressed optimism about forming key partnerships with local enterprises, particularly in the oil and gas sector. The exhibition features companies from various industries, including those focused on […]
By Delicia Janneire | February 14, 2025 The Guyana Bank for Investment and Trade (GBTI) has launched an invoice financing initiative aimed at supporting local businesses supplying goods and services to ExxonMobil Guyana. This new facility allows registered suppliers with approved invoices from the oil giant to access advanced financing of up to 80% of […]
By Delicia Janneire | February 11, 2025 With less than a week to go, the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo 2025 is set to open, bringing together stakeholders, legislators, and business executives for four days of discussions on advancements in the oil and gas sector. President Dr. Irfaan Ali has described this year’s […]
By Saskia WarrickFebruary 10, 2025 As Guyana undergoes rapid infrastructure expansion, President Irfaan Ali has outlined several major projects aimed at enhancing trade, regional connectivity, and economic diversification. Speaking on the Energy Perspective Podcast, the President emphasized that the current progress marks only the beginning of a broader transformation plan for the country. A key […]