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Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr. Gobin Ganga (right) and Finance Minister shake hands with a copy of the operational agreement for the Natural Resources’ sovereign wealth fund.

GUYANA | Bank of Guyana now responsible for sovereign wealth fund

GEORGETOWN,  Guyana, December 12, 2019 - Guyana’s central bank, the Bank of Guyana, on Wednesday formally took over responsibility for managing the Natural Resources Fund also known as the sovereign wealth fund (SWF), even as Guyana awaits word from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (or the New York Fed) on due diligence where the monies will be deposited.
GUYANA | Jagdeo woos overseas Guyanese to return home to vote

GUYANA | Jagdeo woos overseas Guyanese to return home to vote

TORONTO, Canada, November 3, 2019 - Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo is encouraging overseas-based Guyanese to return home and vote in next March’s general elections, even as his party vigorously resists the planned removal of names from the voters’ list because the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) cannot locate those persons.
  • Published in Politics
AFC executive member and negotiator, Dominic Gaskin

GUYANA | AFC to Shortly Decide its Fate in Governing APNU Coalition

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct. 25, 2019 - The Alliance For Change’s (AFC) national executive committee will early next month decide whether it will contest the next general elections jointly with the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), even as it maintains that acceptance of its prime ministerial candidate is a non-negotiable.
  • Published in Politics
ECTT Chief Executive Officer, Dr Thackwray Driver has rubbished claims by sections of Guyana’s business community that Trinidadians are coming here in droves to take over the oil sector.

GUYANA | Trinidadians assure Guyana they're are not coming to take over oil sector

GEORGETOWN,  Guyana, Ocvtobert 17, 2019 - The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago (ECTT) on Wednesday sought to dispel concerns that businesses from that twin-island Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state are coming to Guyana to dominate the oil sector, instead saying that they are grasping business opportunities hinged on 100 years of experience and international safety standards.
  • Published in Energy
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