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‘Pres Ali wants to do 30 years of work in five and the private sector is answering that call’ -PSC Chairman

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Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Captain Gerald Gouveia Jr., says the business community is fully prepared to match President Irfaan Ali’s accelerated development pace, noting that the Head of State has made it clear he intends to deliver “30 years of work in five.” Speaking on Starting Point with host Kiana Wilburg, Gouveia […]
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Canadian Business Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities in Guyana

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A Canadian business delegation, organized by the High Commission of Canada to Guyana, is currently visiting the country from October 14 to 17, 2025, to explore investment opportunities and strengthen trade ties between the two nations. The delegation comprises representatives from five Canadian companies: Bionetix International, Sprig Learning Inc., 4Pay Inc., FreeBalance Inc., and E-Magic […]
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Government launches Diwali tour initiative to boost cultural tourism

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The Ministry of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, through the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), has launched a special Diwali tour initiative aimed at celebrating the Festival of Lights while strengthening Guyana’s cultural tourism brand. According to GTA Director Kamrul Baksh, the initiative is designed to provide both locals and visitors with an opportunity to experience the […]
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President Ali unveils banking reforms to strengthen financial system

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Speaking with the heads of commercial banks and regulatory agencies on Tuesday, President Irfaan Ali announced a new set of measures aimed at tightening Guyana’s financial system, with particular focus on foreign currency management, invoicing practices, and credit card transactions. The President highlighted worrying trends in credit card usage, pointing to figures that he described […]
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Guyana’s Banking Sector Expands Access with Innovation and Growth

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Guyana’s banking industry continues to evolve, pairing strong financial growth with new opportunities for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The sector has already demonstrated impressive resilience, with credit to the private sector jumping from about GYD $260 billion in 2020 to over GYD $410 billion by mid-2024, a nearly 60% increase. Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) has […]
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AUTOMOTIVE

Guyana’s modernization constantly evolving as transition to electric vehicles becomes easier

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Guyana’s transition to electric mobility is quickly becoming a defining feature of President Irfaan Ali’s vision for a modern, digitized nation built on clean energy and technological innovation. As the country joined the international community in observing World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day 2025 on September 9, the progress made over the past five years highlighted […]
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Iva Wharton elected as new President of GPA

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The Guyana Press Association (GPA) elected a new executive council on Sunday, during its General Members Meeting held at the Theatre Guild in Kingston, Georgetown. Journalist Iva Wharton was elected President, Editor Ariana Gordon as Vice President, and Journalist Svetlana Abrams and Editor Samantha Alleyne were chosen as Honourary Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer, respectively. Four-floor […]
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