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...
Demerara Bank at 30: CEO restates commitment to simpler, faster, more accessible banking
Please see below statement from Mr Dowlat Parbhu to mark Demerara Bank’s 30th anniversary: “As we prepare to celebrate Demerara...
From supplying ferries to scholarships, India pitches itself as key partner for CARICOM
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy India, the world’s fastest-growing major economy, is keen on deepening ties with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Surinamese company to help with power outages in Guyana
AMPS Engineering Inc., a company out of neighbouring Suriname, has set up shop in Guyana, gravitating to a niche market...
LIAT 2020 adds 796 seats with eight flights to Guyana per week
The arrival of LIAT 2020 at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri on Tuesday, marked another important milestone in...
GCCI calls for stronger enforcement of traffic laws
See below full release from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI)...
Colombian cargo airline launches with direct service to Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico
Aerosucre S.A., a leading Colombian cargo airline, has announced the launch of scheduled cargo operations in Guyana, offering vital cargo...
Guyana hosting regional fisheries statistics, data analysis training
From November 11 to 21, a training workshop on fisheries statistics and data analysis is being held to enhance the...
Guyana Port Inc. launches new 4M Damen Cutter Suction Dredger
See below the full statement issued: On November 16, 2024, Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) officially commissioned their new 4M Damen...
Tourism Guyana unveils third edition of magazine at GuyExpo 2024
Press Release from Tourism Guyana Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana,...
‘Touchless wash in minutes’ as Vivaanta opens Auto Spa
By Sharda Bacchus Shardabacchus@newsroom.gy Vivaanta Auto Spa has launched a cutting-edge service designed to give vehicle owners a fast, touchless...
Canadian high level business delegation visits Guyana
See below full press release from the Canadian High Commission: A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin,...
With ‘contingencies’ in place, Guyana’s electricity costs will be slashed in half next year – President
A mega Gas-to-Energy project is under development and will slash Guyana’s electricity costs in half, according to the country’s President,...
Communities, gov’t workers must help ensure contractors do quality work – President
Emphasising that all stakeholders must work together to ensure that quality work is done, President Dr. Irfaan Ali urged communities...
‘No apologies’ for bold vision, says President Ali at GuyExpo 2024
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy In his feature address at the opening of GuyExpo 2024 on Thursday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali...
GuyExpo 2024 opens with focus on economic growth and global partnerships
The highly anticipated GuyExpo 2024 kicked off Thursday at the Sophia Exhibition Center, marking the return of the iconic trade...
GCCI explores innovative financing to overcome business growth barriers
With access to finance identified as the leading barrier to business growth in Guyana and the wider region, Kester Hutson,...
95% of contracts on track, Jagdeo assures concerns over 5% will not be ignored
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo affirmed that the government is serious about guaranteeing transparency and accountability in the expenditure of...
LIAT 2020 launches direct flight to Georgetown
LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19,...
