Business
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 growth across Latin America and the Caribbean, Guyana appears better positioned than many regional counterparts to accommodate future increases in passenger traffic. Speaking ahead of the International Air Transport Association (IATA’s) 82nd Annual General Meeting...
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™,...
Monarch Bay Phase One oversubscribed in two weeks
Georgetown, Guyana – Phase One of Monarch Bay, Guyana’s first Crystal Lagoons® community – the patented technology behind the world’s...
New Digicel tower commissioned at Coomacka
By Leroy Smith Traditionally, when Digicel commissions a new cell tower or site, the base of the structure is usually...
Jordan laments US$17M bailout to save Marriott
Finance Minister Winston Jordan is bemoaning having to pay in excess of US$17M to rescue the Marriott International Hotel from...
The Economy – What would be the economic impact of the emerging oil and gas sector on the Guyanese economy – 2020 onward?
The structure of Guyana’s economy is relatively diverse. It comprises several productive economic sectors namely: the extractive industry which includes...
Radio Broadcasters receive licenses
Having been in compliance for the year 2016, five radio broadcasters on Friday (November 03, 2017) received their radio licenses...
Mechanical woes delay retraction of Harbour Bridge
Shipping companies will now have to wait until Thursday to clear their backlog of vessels as the Demerara Harbour Bridge...
Top In’tl financial firms bid to calculate GuySuCo’s assets
Four of the world’s leading financial services firms have put in bids to evaluate the assets of the Guyana Sugar...
Marine vessels likely to stay docked as Harbour Bridge hurries to fix unexpected problem
Marine vessels are likely to stay docked until the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) fixes a problem with the mechanism...
Hess Is Building a War Chest to Fund Its $4.4 Billion Guyana Find
[Bloomberg] With $2.7 billion in oilfield sales this week, Hess Corp. is making a calculated bet, giving up steady production today...
Mining Syndicates agree to keep Parish Peak reserved
Mining syndicates have decided to drop their demands for concessions at Parish Peak, Upper Demerara after it was confirmed that...
24 young people complete Financial Literacy, Small Business course
Minister within the Ministry of Finance, Jaipaul Sharma delivered the charge to 24 graduates, who recently completed the Financial Literacy...
Over 8000 households to get electricity by December
Some thirty-four thousand residents in sixteen communities (16) across the country are expected to benefit from the installation of electrical...
The Economy – Guyana’s emerging Oil & Gas Sector: current trends and future outlook
Guyana is about three years away from becoming an oil producing country. Policy makers are seemingly deeply engaged in ensuring...
Housing reaching out to applicants from 1991 – 2009
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is calling on persons who have applied for house lots between the years...
Oil needs ‘a whole new architecture’ of public sector workers
By Neil Marks Public sector reform is in a comatose state despite years of work and an investment of millions...
Chinese oil partner adds to Guyana staff
China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) Nexen, a partner with Exxon Mobil in the development of the Stabroek Block offshore...
Law needed to force companies to use Guyanese in oil industry
By Neil Marks Guyana needs to enact legislation that would guarantee the provision of goods and services by local companies...
Some 14 new radio licences to be granted – GNBA Head
By Devina Samaroo Approximately 14 new applicants for radio licences are almost fully compliant with the broadcasting rules and standards...
‘Guyana doesn’t even need an oil industry’
By Neil Marks If Guyana were to satisfy a portion of the Caribbean’s food import market, it would generate sufficient...
