World Bank projects Guyana’s economy to grow 23.7% in 2026
Guyana’s economy is projected to expand by 23.7% in 2026, continuing its extraordinary oil-driven growth and placing the country far ahead of…
Category: FINANCE
New Development Bank Offers Quick Loans of Up to $300,000
Getting a small loan could now be much easier, with the newly opened Guyana Development Bank offering quick loans of up to…
Jagdeo helped slash Guyana’s external debt from 658% to 47% of GDP -Economist
Prominent Guyanese economist Joel Bhagwandin has credited former President Bharrat Jagdeo with playing a central role in Guyana’s economic recovery, pointing to…
Development Bank to help entrepreneurs build credit, graduate to commercial banks — President tells private sector
The Guyana Development Bank is being designed not merely to provide small entrepreneurs with cheap financing, but to help them establish credit…
Public enterprises spend nearly $150B in first half of 2026
Public enterprises in Guyana spent nearly $150 billion during the first half of 2026, with expenditure climbing by more than 50 per…
Guyanese hold more than $430B in savings accounts
Guyanese held more than $430 billion in personal savings deposits at commercial banks at the end of the first half of 2026,…
Gov’t pursuing €30M in bonds after hospital contracts to VAMED terminated
The Government of Guyana is pursuing €30 million in performance bonds after terminating contracts for two major hospital projects awarded to VAMED…
Tax treaty with U.S. would strengthen Guyana’s investment climate – AmCham
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Guyana is calling on the Government to pursue a bilateral tax treaty with the United States,…
President Ali Hints at Salary Adjustments for Public, Retired Nurses
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has indicated that salary adjustments may be on the horizon for nurses employed in the public healthcare system,…
Region Three Rice Farmers receive over $201M in cash grants
Rice farmers in Region Three began receiving more than $201 million in cash grants as the government fulfilled a commitment made by…
