Growth Vs. Cost of Living
-by David Clarke Guyana’s economy continues to record rapid growth, with the country’s expanding oil sector complemented by strong performance across the non-oil economy. President Irfaan Ali has made reducing…
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- 2026
- International Cooperation
- September 7, 2026
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President Ali pursues investment, energy cooperation in Qatar
-by David Clarke President Irfaan Ali has begun a three-day State Visit to Qatar, where his engagements are focused heavily on strengthening economic ties between Georgetown and Doha. Shortly after…
Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce warns against Illegal Copper Trade and Scrap-Metal Operations
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has taken note of the recent incident involving the theft, unlawful purchase and attempted movement of copper and wishes to make its position…
Guyana’s oil windfall: Striking the right balance
-by David Clarke Guyana’s oil windfall has created unprecedented fiscal space, but with that comes a difficult question: how much should be saved, and how much should be invested? As…
- 2026
- Agriculture
- September 3, 2026
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Linden targeted for major agricultural production expansion
-by Nakasia Logan President Irfaan Ali has outlined plans for major agricultural investments in Region Ten, including the establishment of the country’s large-scale swine production operations. The initiative aims to…
Linden residents welcome development by Gov’t
-by Kimberly Giddings Residents of Linden have welcomed President Irfaan Ali and his Cabinet currently on a two-day outreach in the region, meeting with residents and listening to their concerns. In interviews, the residents pointed to the…
City Hall restoration nears completion
-by Nakasia Logan After years of painstaking restoration and an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars, Georgetown’s iconic City Hall is now in its final phase of completion. The…
- 2026
- Amerindian villages
- September 2, 2026
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$41.7B in hinterland communities investment as Ali calls for better connectivity
-by NaAsia Bristol Government has invested more than $41.7 billion in Amerindian villages and communities over the past five years, supporting infrastructure, agriculture, energy and community development. President Irfaan Ali made the disclosure when he addressed at the opening…
- 2026
- Electricity
- September 1, 2026
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GPL boosts capacity and transmission network amid rising demand
-by Nakasia Logan The country currently has enough generation capacity to meet peak electricity demand, but limitations across the transmission network continue to create challenges, as power consumption rises amid the ongoing…
Finance Minister oversees signing of first loan agreement between IDB Lab and Guyanese private sector company
––as Government-IDB partnership for development deepens; Pas Cargo secures project financing As Guyana’s economy continues to grow, supported by government’s efforts on fostering the environment for private sector expansion, more private sector entities have been widening their investments across the country. On this note,…
