The upcoming GuyExpo 2023, after a seven-year hiatus, is set to feature exhibitors from various CARICOM countries, according to the organizing committee. Allison Parker, a committee member, revealed that numerous large local companies have pledged sponsorship, and the number of participants is steadily increasing. Additionally, several businesses from Trinidad, Barbados, St. Lucia, and Suriname have […]
The second annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2023) commenced today at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown, Guyana. President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced a pivotal initiative aimed at enhancing the cash flow for local oil and gas service providers through the establishment of a Local Content Facilitation Fund in collaboration with the African Export Import […]
ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. has unveiled the Caribbean Trade Center (CTC), an innovative hub poised to become the cornerstone for business innovation and partnership across the Caribbean. Located at Mc Doom, the center offers fully furnished office spaces, meeting and conference rooms, co-working spaces, business support services, networking opportunities, and training facilities. Dr. Vishnu Doerga, Chairman […]
The Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) conference, currently underway at the Marriott Hotel, is drawing attention to companies in the water and infrastructure sector who are presenting their services and products. With participation from over 500 individuals representing the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe, the conference is featuring a wide array of innovations and […]
The Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) is set to host its annual ‘Join the Conversation’ speaker series, featuring David Goldwyn, President of Goldwyn Global Strategies and an esteemed international energy advisory consultant. Goldwyn’s presentation will revolve around his research paper titled “Managing Resource Wealth: What Have We Learned?” The event, scheduled for Wednesday, October […]
The 32nd Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference and Exhibition commenced at the Guyana Marriott, operating under the theme “Accelerating Change in the Water, Wastewater, and Solid Waste Sectors.” Prime Minister Mark Phillips highlighted the impact of prolonged dry weather, which is expected to persist until the end of November. He underlined concerns regarding […]
Global EDGE Guyana and nearly 20 of its employees have received Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) certification from the Ministry of Labour. This recruitment firm specializes in technical placements within the Energy, Infrastructure, Automotive, and IT sectors. Labour Minister Joseph Hamilton commended the growing number of companies seeking OSH certification. He emphasized that as the […]
The fifth edition of the ‘Who’s Who in Guyana’ Business Directory was officially introduced at the renowned Pegasus Hotel last Friday. This directory meticulously categorizes businesses by economic sectors, offering comprehensive profiles, contact details, and images of key figures within these organizations, including directors, senior executives, and management. Dr. Vishnu Doerga, Chairman of Action Invest, […]
…CEO Dr. Peter Ramsaroop highlights discussions on bamboo industry setup Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, the Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), revealed that his office is actively engaging with investors attending the Agri Forum, exploring various agricultural projects. One notable area of interest involves the establishment of a bamboo industry in Guyana. […]
Guyanese can rest assured that the funds from the sale of carbon credits are still intact, and Guyana will continue to benefit from these through several developmental initiatives. This is coming from General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during his Thursday press conference at Freedom House, Robb Street, while responding to […]