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™,...
Oil Expert says Guyana’s future ‘very very bright’
Guyanese oil expert, Dr. Dennis Pieters has ascertained that come 2020 when oil production begins and the revenues start rolling...
QC students urged to take up jobs in Oil and Gas
As Queen’s College hosted its second annual career fair on Friday aimed at expanding the horizons for its students, Guyanese...
NICIL to raise US$65M in coming months to float GuySuCo
The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) expects to raise US$65,000,000 within the next few months through a combination...
Guyanese Oil Expert to open Queen’s College Career Day
Guyanese oil expert, Dr Dennis Pieters is set to deliver the feature address at Queen’s College Open Day and Career...
‘Youths seeking greener pastures’ as Guyana continues to suffer from brain drain – Dr Norton
Cognisant of the ‘Brain Drain’ phenomenon exacerbated by the level of youth unemployment in Guyana, the inaugural Youth Business summit...
CDB lambastes performance of intra-regional trade
The Caribbean Development Bank (CBD) on Wednesday criticized the lack of implementation of CARICOM’s trade facilitation agenda at an opening...
PSC calls for improvement to already strict regulations businesses adhere to
Dozens of local businesses Wednesday morning recommitted to the principles of good corporate governance as selected employees came together for...
German’s takes the cow heel soup ‘with everything inside’ to NY
By Mark Murray From a Guyanese to a Guyanese, if someone says the soup has “everything inside” you know what...
Gold Board appeals for patience, seeks to return operations to normalcy
The Guyana Gold Board (GGB) is seeking to assure miners and the general public that safety and health remain paramount...
Gov’t mulls development of animation industry
The Ministry of Public Telecommunications is examining the further development of an animation industry in Guyana. This was disclosed by...
Introduction of HIV prevention pills being streamlined
The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) has initiated a study that would guide efforts to pursue the option of...
ExxonMobil employed over 500 Guyanese in first quarter of 2018
Guyanese represent fifty-two percent of ExxonMobil’s local workforce while 227 Guyanese companies supplied its oil and gas operations in 2018....
Min. Norton touts skills of Guyanese youth
National Youth Week 2018 was launched today at the D’Urban Park, Georgetown with Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility for...
The Economy: International reserve requirements and what it means for the economy?
The graph below depicts the movements in Guyana’s international reserves during the period 2009 and up to the first quarter...
‘Remembering The Brink – Oil and a Whole Lotta Gas’ – at Theatre Guild
The Theatre Guild of Guyana is in its 70th year. Guyana’s treasure and the oldest theatre in the English speaking...
Single mother pleads with city council to continue business
A single mother of three is pleading with the City Council to allow her to continue her food business at...
Guyanese can buy shares as Gov’t to establish National Oil Company
Guyanese may eventually be able to buy shares in the petroleum sector as the Government mulls the establishment of a...
GBTI celebrates 182 years of banking
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry on May 15 celebrated 182 years of banking in Guyana. “To mark the...