{"id":17055,"date":"2024-03-05T01:37:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T01:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=17055"},"modified":"2024-03-05T01:37:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T01:37:31","slug":"energy-conference-brings-success-says-jagdeo-amid-opposition-criticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/energy-conference-brings-success-says-jagdeo-amid-opposition-criticism\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Conference Brings Success, Says Jagdeo Amid Opposition Criticism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>by Samuel<\/em> <em>Sukhnandan<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>General Secretary of the ruling PPP, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticized the opposition APNU\/AFC for its remarks on the recently concluded energy conference. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Dr. Jagdeo, the conference, although privately organized, has brought significant success, particularly for the local private sector, and has opened up opportunities for increased foreign investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to criticisms from Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton, who labeled the conference as mere pageantry and grandstanding, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the tangible outcomes and prospects generated by the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the key concerns raised by investors, noted Dr. Jagdeo, revolves around the potential impact of the situation with Venezuela on Guyana&#8217;s business climate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, he highlighted that most investors remain optimistic about Guyana&#8217;s prospects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The four-day energy conference, themed &#8220;Fuelling Transformation and Modernization,&#8221; concluded successfully, with Dr. Jagdeo underscoring the positive momentum generated for Guyana&#8217;s energy sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Samuel Sukhnandan General Secretary of the ruling PPP, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticized the opposition APNU\/AFC for its remarks on the recently concluded energy conference. According to Dr. Jagdeo,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,351],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17057,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17055\/revisions\/17057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}