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STARR Computer Introduces Free Electric Vehicle Charging Initiative to Promote Sustainability

By Samuel Gillis STARR Computer has taken a bold step towards sustainability by launching a new initiative offering free electric vehicle (EV) charging to its customers while they shop. The company’s president, Mike Mohan, states that this initiative aims to support the reduction of carbon emissions, aligning with efforts to foster a greener future. Electric […]

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Blue Water Shipping Invests in Training Guyanese Youth in Supply Chain Operations

By Samuel Gillis In a move to bolster the capacity and skills of Guyanese youth in the field of supply chain operations, Blue Water Shipping, represented by Senior Vice President Jennifer Faulkner, has initiated a comprehensive training program both locally and internationally. Blue Water Shipping, a prominent organization offering logistic solutions and shipping services for […]

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Finance Minister Urges Investment in Long-Term Projects for Guyana’s Economic Growth

By Josiah Williams Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh has emphasized the importance of investing in long-term projects that can yield profits over the medium and long term, speaking at the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo. Addressing attendees on the third day of the conference, Dr. Singh highlighted Guyana’s robust economy, noting that both […]

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PM Phillips Advocates Gas to Energy Project for Clean Energy Development

By Josiah Williams During the Guyana Energy Conference, Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips highlighted the benefits of the Gas to Energy (GTE) project, emphasizing its role in reducing electricity costs, enhancing energy security, and fostering clean energy development in Guyana. Prime Minister Phillips, who is currently performing the duties of the President, outlined the significance […]

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Day 2 of Energy/Supply Chain Expo

By Fabiana Mcklmon The second day of the Energy and Supply Chain Expo at the Marriott witnessed a significant turnout, with hundreds of attendees eager to explore the diverse opportunities showcased. According to feedback from both local and international exhibitors, the expo has served as a valuable platform for networking, business expansion, and fostering professional […]

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Energy & Supply Chain Expo Opens at Guyana Marriott

By Delicia Janneire The Energy and Supply Chain Expo, featuring participation from over 20 countries and 200 businesses, has officially commenced at the Guyana Marriott. This exposition serves as a platform for showcasing both local and international businesses, providing a comprehensive view of opportunities across various sectors. NCN News spoke with exhibitors who highlighted the […]

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Now is the Time to Invest in Guyana, Say Conference Panelists

By Josiah Williams At the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Exposition, a chorus of influential voices echoed a resounding message to regional and international investors: seize the abundant opportunities available in Guyana’s burgeoning economy. Former Colombian President, Iván Duque Márquez, set the tone for the discussions, emphasizing the multifaceted investment potential in Guyana. He […]

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Expanding Business Horizons: Centre for Local Business Development at Guyana Energy Expo

By Delicia Janneire Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) stands as a beacon for local and international businesses seeking to explore new opportunities and foster meaningful connections. Director of the Centre, Natasha Gaskin-Peters, emphasized the significance of the energy conference as […]

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Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Endorses Gas-to-Energy Project

By Samuel Gillis The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (GCCI) has reiterated its support for the government’s gas-to-energy project, emphasizing its potential to stimulate economic growth. In a press conference held today, several top executives and past presidents of the Chamber affirmed their backing for the initiative. The GCCI’s endorsement comes amidst ongoing […]

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IGCC Hosts Inaugural Networking Event at Marriott

By Samuel Sukhnandan The India/Guyana Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) convened its inaugural networking event on Wednesday evening at the Marriott Hotel, bringing together key stakeholders to explore investment opportunities. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hugh Todd, seized the opportunity to emphasize the abundance of investment prospects in Guyana, spurred by the nation’s rapid development. He encouraged […]

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