Mar 7, 2025
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Guyana wins PATWA ‘Destination of the Year’ International Award
Destination Guyana has been awarded the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) International Award for 2025 as Destination of the Year – Natural Attractions at…
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IMF: Guyana’s economy projected to grow at 14 per cent over next five years
Guyana’s economy is set to grow by an average of 14 per cent per year over the next five years, driven by strong oil production…
Local company Morgan’s Investment capitalising on booming business environment
Less than five years after its incorporation, the Guyanese welding and fabrication company, Morgan’s Investment Inc., has achieved dual ISO certification: ISO 9001:2015 in Quality…
Investment Chief: KLM will enhance growth in business, investment and tourism
Guyana is expected to experience significant growth in business, investment, and tourism as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines enhances connectivity between Guyana, Asia, and the Middle…
GBTI records $4B profit
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has reported a record-breaking financial performance for 2024, with a profit after tax of $4 billion, representing…
Women-led businesses, entrepreneurs to benefit from HerVenture Summit and Expo
Women in business and entrepreneurship will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights, connect with industry leaders, and explore opportunities to scale their businesses at…
World Bank approves US$156M project to upgrade Guyana’s road infrastructure
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new project valued at US$156 million to support Guyana in upgrading and rehabilitating the country’s…
$1.2B silo project to transform legume farming in Berbice River
The government is supporting the construction of a $1.2bn silo facility at Kimbia, Berbice River, for the storage of legumes resulting from increased production. President…
Guyanese businesses seek new partnerships, expanded market access at Agro Fest Barbados
Guyana is showcasing its growing economic diversification and agricultural potential at Agro Fest 2025, underscoring its commitment to regional food security and private-sector-driven development. The…
Royal International Hotel opens, elevating Guyana’s hospitality landscape
Royal International Hotel and Restaurant today officially opened its doors, marking the newest addition to the country’s growing hospitality sector. Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips,…
Dr Singh: Now is the time to invest in Guyana’s booming economy
The government is making significant strides in diversifying and fortifying the non-oil economy, with impressive growth across agriculture, construction, and mining sectors, said Senior Minister…
MACORP capitalising on opportunities in energy, construction sectors
Among the newest exhibitors at this year’s Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo are HMV Engineering and SoEnergy International, sister companies of the Machinery…
GCCI/MODEC prepare local companies for business opportunities
Japanese shipbuilder MODEC hosted a Vendor Forum on Thursday to help prepare local companies for business opportunities within its supply chain. The forum, held in…
Guyana, Suriname to unveil Dutch Heritage Tours
Guyana and Suriname are set to launch a joint Dutch Heritage tour, offering tourists an immersive experience in their shared colonial past. The announcement was…
GCCI demands NIS deliver better service to the public
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), one of Guyana’s leading business support organisations, has expressed “consternation and dissatisfaction” at the high level of…
Private Sector hands over recommendations for improved local content law
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has received a copy of the private sector's proposed revision to the Local Content Act during a meeting hosted at State…