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The Return of GuyExpo: Exhibitors Anticipate Growth Opportunities

GuyExpo, a significant event for exhibitors, has made a welcome return, offering a platform for businesses to showcase their goods and services while providing valuable opportunities for growth. The expo, which opened on Thursday evening, featured around 250 booths, signifying a robust turnout and enthusiasm from participants. For exhibitors, the resurgence of GuyExpo is not […]

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Sheriff Group of Companies and Chinese Firms Collaborate to Transform Guyana’s Skyline

In a landmark initiative, the Sheriff Group of Companies is poised to establish a strategic partnership with ARCPLUS GROUP International and East China Architectural Design and Research Institute. This collaboration is set to revolutionize construction and development in Guyana, marking its inception with the announcement of the “One Guyana High-rise.” After fruitful discussions in Shenzhen, […]

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Centre for Local Business Development Reaches Out to Businesses in Region 6

The Centre for Local Business Development has initiated a series of outreaches in Region Six to educate businesses and individuals about projects and opportunities in both the private and public sectors. The goal is to empower residents of Berbice to benefit from the economic growth and development happening in the region. Director of the Centre […]

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GuyExpo Returns with a Bang: Preparations in Full Swing

As the countdown to Guyana’s largest trade fair and exposition, GuyExpo, enters its final stages, the National Exhibition Centre in Sophia is abuzz with activity. With less than 48 hours remaining for Guyana’s premier exposition, GuyExpo, individuals and businesses are hustling to secure spots for the four-day event. The Sophia Exhibition Centre is fully prepared […]

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Clarke’s Production Offers Defensive Driving Courses for Oil and Gas Sector

Companies and individuals seeking certified drivers for the oil and gas sector can benefit from defensive driving courses provided by Clarke’s Production. The Defensive Driving course, offering National Safety Council (NSC) certification, aims to qualify individuals and small businesses, connecting them with foreign companies like Exxon for driving services. The NSC certification is internationally recognized, […]

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Women Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Network at “Woman, Evolve, Finance Meets Fashion” Event

The “Woman, Evolve, Finance Meets Fashion” event brought together female entrepreneurs from various sectors to celebrate empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. Minister Susan Rodrigues, within the Housing and Water Ministry, urged women to explore opportunities in Guyana and network to enhance their business prospects. Minister Rodrigues emphasized the boundless opportunities in Guyana and encouraged women to […]

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Revision of Local Content Act Nearing Completion, Addresses Loopholes – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo

The ongoing revision of the Local Content Act is expected to conclude soon, with a focus on addressing existing loopholes, according to PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo during his weekly press conference. The Local Content Act, initiated in December 2021, has undergone months of review, and Dr. Jagdeo expressed satisfaction with the economic benefits […]

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Government Initiatives Aim to Break Down Business Barriers in Guyana

The government of Guyana, under the leadership of President Irfaan Ali, is implementing policies and strategies to dismantle barriers hindering the growth and development of local businesses and foreign investors in the country. This commitment was emphasized by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh during an event held at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown. Recognizing […]

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Seizing Opportunities in Guyana’s Thriving Economy: Finance Minister’s Encouragement to Insurance Companies

At the 22nd Annual Insurance Education Conference hosted by the Insurance Institute of Guyana, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh emphasized the favorable economic climate in Guyana, urging local and regional insurance companies to capitalize on emerging prospects. Dr. Singh underscored the need for insurance professionals to extend coverage to new services that are emerging in […]

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AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum: Fostering Business Networks and Partnerships

The recently concluded AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held at the Marriott Hotel provided a vital platform for businesses to establish networks and connect with a diverse range of entities. Exhibitors who participated in this year’s proceedings attested to the forum’s efficacy in facilitating meaningful connections. The primary objective of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment […]

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