Month: January 2022
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News
Private sector defends local content law – -blasts regional organisation’s claim over CARICOM treaty
The Private Sector Com-mission (PSC) yesterday defended Guyana’s local content law and castigated a little known regional business body for…
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We simply must turn this absurd political corner
It is by no means the most uplifting of pursuits to zero in on every seemingly well-intentioned initiative undertaken by…
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Business
Gold prices
Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday January 13, 2022 The article Gold prices appeared…
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Time to pull the plug on gender prejudice in business growth in Guyana
Aspiring Guyanese businesswomen seeking to enter into the world of entrepreneurship, particularly those at the lowest end of the spectrum,…
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COVID-19, climate change and Caribbean food security
One might have taught that one of the consequences of the novel coronavirus and its fallout was that it might…
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Business
St. Ignatius Farmers’ Market creates new opening for Region Nine businesses
Beginning last August the Agriculture Department of the St. Ignatius Village Council has been facilitating a Farmers’ Market for Farmers…
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Nand Persaud discloses new investments but rice receipts take a hit‘ Panama rice payments still outstanding
A US$1.4 million Parboiled Rice Factory is among the recent investments undertaken by one of the country’s leading rice millers.…
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Business
Jamaica’s mango mania
It may interest both the farming community here as well as the Government of Guyana to know that Jamaica, a…
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Business
Guyana’s agro-processing sector
Evidence of the ever growing food security challenges facing countries in the Caribbean has become even more apparent with the…
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Business
Exxon CEO’s attendance at February forum here shines industry spotlight on Guyana
Last week’s confirmation that ExxonMobil’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods will travel to Guyana to attend next month’s…
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