PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has voiced support for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, financed by Qatar.
Despite facing criticism, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the potential job opportunities the multi-million-dollar project could provide for Guyanese citizens upon completion.
The groundbreaking event for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, boasting 400 rooms and various amenities, occurred on February 18 at Carifesta Avenue.
Assets Group, a Qatari company, is spearheading the construction, underscoring the strong ties between Guyana and Qatar.
During a recent press conference, Dr. Jagdeo addressed concerns about the project’s development, expressing confidence in its progress.
He stressed the importance of the $300 million facility in terms of both expansion and job creation for the local population.
Dr. Jagdeo highlighted the project’s potential benefits, noting its significance for the country’s economic growth and employment prospects.
He referenced previous criticisms faced by similar projects, indicating that they had eventually proven their worth.
Additionally, Dr. Jagdeo clarified that the stadium planned for construction in Region Three by the Qatari government is a gift to Guyana.
In conclusion, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the transformative impact of such developments, positioning them as catalysts for regional growth and prosperity.
The accompanying image, provided by the Office of the President/Department of Public Information, showcases Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo’s support for the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre, emblematic of the burgeoning partnership between Guyana and Qatar.