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™,...
21 small businesses recognised for outstanding achievements
Twenty-One local small businesses were on Tuesday recognised for their outstanding growth and excellent management, among other achievements, at the...
In 2019, vehicles not on Reg.5’s inventory received fuel paid for by regional administration- PAC hears
The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday continued to scrutinise discrepancies on the part of the regional administration in...
Investing in sugar estates a ‘tremendous opportunity’ – President Ali tells EU business mission
President Dr. Irfaan Ali told members of the first ever European Union (EU) trade mission to Guyana that they can...
Holiday shipping woes: PSC Chairman says regional logistic hub is solution
For decades, some cargo destined for Guyana from international destinations is lodged in other countries before being transported to Guyana...
Guyana/ EU trade skyrockets but gov’t wants more investments here
Trade between Guyana and the European Union (EU) has skyrocketed over the past several years and as the local economy...
Providence customer wins new Toyota Raize in GBTI’s ‘Dream Big’ promotion
Rajendra Khelawan, 30 years, of GBTI Providence branch on Sunday won the 2022 Toyota Raize in the bank’s Dream Big...
Paragon Energy bringing custom-built trucks & trusted products to Guyana market
Paragon Energy, a 100% Guyanese company, is bringing custom-built trucks and trusted products to the Guyana market as part of...
‘Engage Men 3’- Men being engaged to tackle social issues
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MoHSSS) is seeking to raise awareness on the effects of social issues...
Saudi Arabia & CARICOM pledge to deepen trade, bilateral ties
Joint statement, Saudi Arabia-CARICOM Summit, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: At the kind invitation of the Custodian of the Two...
More visually impaired persons to be equipped with essential life skills
The Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) in partnership with ExxonMobil Guyana on Friday launched Phase 2...
Economy to be rejuvenated through innovation on display at GuyExpo 2023
GuyExpo, arguably Guyana’s largest trade exposition, made its comeback on Thursday and according to Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Philips,...
Entire Eccles to Diamond highway on schedule for December opening- Croal
Though initially expected to be reopened on Friday, works are still ongoing on two outstanding lots of the Eccles to...
Gold declarations to increase again as small miners using lands formerly held by Troy Resources
The sudden departure of Troy Resources, the Australian-headquartered mining company that was operating in Guyana, has contributed to a dip...
AmCham Guyana & Bilateral Chamber of Commerce form strategic alliance to boost trade and investment
The American Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (AMCHAM Guyana) is proud to announce the signing of a landmark Memorandum of...
U.S. investing millions to help Caribbean fight impacts of Climate Change
Guyana is among Caribbean countries to benefit from a multi-million-dollar initiative by the United States Government to help its response...
Local content: About $322M already earned at half-year, thousands hired
With the Local Content law in place, Guyanese companies have earned about US$322 million in the first six months of...
HAB International Inc. expands to provide logistic services in Guyana
The Guyanese-owned freight company HAB International Inc. recognises the needs of the local economy amid the country’s rapid development and...
To better equip youths for digital transformation, Guyanese born tech-educator offers coding courses
Saeed Jabbar, a Guyanese-American technology educator, intends to provide youths living in Guyana with the necessary tools and skills training...