Business
Ten hours fly time to Brazil: Will Guyana make the cut as Latam expands into the Caribbean?
By Kurt Campbell Imagine flying north to go south. Few places illustrate the Caribbean’s connectivity challenges better than Guyana. Travelling from Georgetown to Rio de Janeiro this week for the 82nd Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), I found myself doing what many Guyanese travellers know all too well, flying in...
Guyana avoids airport congestion challenges as air travel accelerates
By Kurt Campbell in Rio de Janeiro kurt@newsroom.gy As aviation leaders warn that overcrowded airports and rising taxes are threatening...
Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™ – Exclusively by ENet
Georgetown, Guyana — ENet announced today that it has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026™,...
100 acres of corn to be harvested at Ebini
New Frontier (NF) Agriculture, today announced that its farm at Ebini is set to harvest it’s a test crop, of...
Cattle rearing, transportation among business projects in 153 Amerindian villages
Scores of communities stretched across the hinterland have set up their own businesses under the Amerindian Development Fund, and many...
Free homes, subsidies under new housing project
The Government will be constructing for free core houses for more than 200 families under a new project which seeks...
Finance Minister tells NIS to consider unemployment benefits
Finance Minister Winston Jordan has called on the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) to consider the issuance of unemployment benefits. The...
Guysons achieves globally recognised ISO certification
Guysons Oil and Gas Services, a company that is just under eight months old, has achieved a globally recognised ISO...
‘The system forces you to pay bribes’ – Church’s Chicken says after City Hall ignores several business proposals
By: Devina Samaroo A local businessman’s quest to expand his operations in the city is being frustrated by the Georgetown...
GRA seizes fuel being smuggled on fishing boat
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) recently seized more than 80, 000 litres of diesel being transported on a fishing boat....
Exxon explores selling U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets – sources
(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is exploring the sale of many of its U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets, as...
GuySuCo on track to achieve 2018 second crop production target
Despite several challenges following the changes in the industry, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is on track to achieve its...
Dr. Vincent Adams appointed Executive Director of EPA
Dr. Vincent Adams, an Energy Expert and Scientist has been appointed Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) effective...
14 investors eye sugar estates
Approximately 14 investors have met with officials on the privatisation of the three sugar estates, raising concerns about taxation, work...
‘Single destination solution’ for petroleum investors with opening of Houston office of Hughes, Fields and Stoby
With the aim of bridging Guyana’s emerging oil and gas industry with Texas, the U.S. State referred to as the...
Guyana, Indonesia sign visa abolition agreement
Guyana and the Southeast Asian nation of Indonesia have signed a visa abolition agreement on the margins of the 73rd...
TT firm wants to help local companies compete for oil and gas contracts
By Devina Samaroo With significant pressure already on public and private entities to shape up to benefit from the lucrative...
East Coast road project 35% completed; Ministry addresses concerns
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure said the East Coast Demerara Road project is 35% complete and it anticipates that all...
NIS to record $854.9M deficit
The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is set to record a deficit of $854.9M this year because of an increased number...
VIDEO: Guyanese carpenter keeps US$245 million lottery win a secret for two weeks
(Fox News)- When Nandlall Mangal came back from a quick trip his Staten Island home after a quick trip to...
Audit Office preparing for oil and gas sector
As the country’s newfound petroleum industry develops, the Audit Office of Guyana is in preparation mode to ensure it has...
