Tag: Winston Jordan
Gov’t will not restrict imports, but urges support for local – Jordan
By: Devina Samaroo Finance Minister Winston Jordan on Thursday clarified that the government has no intention of restricting the importation...
Jagdeo wants to counter Jordan with “alternative budget” during consultations
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that he will once again boycott the annual budget consultations with the government if...
Finance Minister boasts of another reduction in public debt
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan announced that government has managed to further reduce its public debt to 46 percent of the...
CLICO interested in Government’s housing drive; Requests evidence of debts owed
The Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) has requested information to back claims of debts owed to Guyana from the Central...
Bureau of Statistics gets new home at former ‘Customs House’
The Bureau of Statistics now has a permanent home at the Main and Hope Streets, Georgetown building that once housed...
CLICO must settle outstanding debts before re-entering local market- Jagdeo
Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo is urging the Government to ensure that Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) settles its outstanding debts...
Partial privatization in sugar industry and other standards are steps to improving the economy-Jordan
The Government, Finance Minister Winston Jordan recently disclosed has been doing some work in the ailing sugar sector. He revealed...
Jagdeo maintains that there is a shortage in foreign currency
By Stacy Carmichael-James Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s recent assurance that there is no shortage of foreign currency has been rejected...
Jordan says Hamilton Green’s pension “erroneously calculated” over the years
By Stacy Carmichael-James Finance Minister Winston Jordan, this afternoon (Thursday, March 9, 2017) read the Prime Minister Hamilton Green...
National housing strategy to be realised as $1.7M US technical agreements signed with IDB
The Finance Minister earlier today signed three Technical Assistance Agreements with the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) totaling US1, 762,250.00...