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December 7, 2016
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Budget 2017: Gov’t has failed to reignite economic growth says Bharrat in maiden presentation to the House

Opposition Member of Parliament Vickram Bharrat in his maiden presentation in the National  Assembly on Day  three of the 2017...

December 6, 2016
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$3.5B for new schools in 2017 says Roopnarine

As the Budget Debate continues in the National Assembly Education Minister, Dr. Rupert Roopnarine highlights improvements and new measures to...

December 2, 2016
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“This is not Winston Jordan’s budget” says Jagdeo; calls on Granger to review

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is calling on President David Granger to meet with his Cabinet to review the 2017 National...

November 29, 2016
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GRA to be able to garnish taxes from bank accounts; Jagdeo says it’s unbelievable

As part of Budget 2017, several measures were outlined to improve tax administration through the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA); one...

November 29, 2016
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Highlights from Budget 2017

Budget 2017 was presented for the first time since 1975 before the beginning of the fiscal year. It totalled $250B;...

November 25, 2016
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Budget 2017 for Monday

For the first time, the National Budget will be presented to the National Assembly before the commencement of the fiscal...

November 24, 2016
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Jagdeo calls for return of $10,000 education cash grant and water subsidy for pensioners

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo says his party anticipates that the 2017 National Budget to be presented on Monday...

November 16, 2016
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An early budget would leave room for greater abuse- Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is urging Guyanese to be vigilant when it comes to Budget 2017 as he believes that...

November 11, 2016
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Private Sector body submits 2017 budget recommendations to Finance Minister

On behalf of the business community, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has submitted its recommendations to the Ministry of Finance...

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