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Determined to avert the perils associated with the Dutch Disease; a phenomenon that has weakened regional counterparts like Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana is advancing several efforts to have a highly diversified economy. Along with the GY$22B budgetary allocation...

IHS Markit, an industry-leading information services provider that merged this year with S&P Global, believes petroleum exploration success in Guyana has taken on a new dimension, particularly with the recent hydrocarbon discovery at the Kawa-1 well in the offshore...

A new batch of women entrepreneurs embarked on the second iteration of the Centre for Local Business Development’s women entrepreneurship program called AccelerateHer on Friday evening at the Pegasus Hotel in Georgetown. More than 130 women owners, operators and managers from seven...

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) balance increased by GY$4,427,198,000 in April, according to a report from the Central Bank of Guyana. GY$4,390,903,000 (approximately US$21,059,487) in royalties were paid by Stabroek Block co-venturers in the month of April, and deposited into...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has instructed ExxonMobil’s affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) to submit an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for its next mammoth-sized oil project at the Stabroek block’s Uaru field. The regulatory body noted that...

Should Guyana pursue the establishment of a National Oil Company (NOC), it would certainly serve as a catalyst for making it a more relevant and stronger player in the global oil supply chain, says Steven Debipersad an economist and...

Months after the passing of Guyana’s landmark Local Content Act, Chairman of the Building and Infrastructure sub-Committee of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Edward Boyer is urging businesses to report promptly, cases in which capable Guyanese are overlooked for foreigners in...

SBM Offshore said in a first quarter trading update that the hull for the ‘ONE GUYANA’ floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel has already been delivered. ‘One Guyana’ will deliver biggest daily production for new oil nation It is a...

Trinidad and Tobago’s premier energy event – the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference & Trade Show 2022 is set to return on May 31. The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and will end on June 2. It is being held under the...

As commercial discoveries continue to increase offshore Guyana, more projects will come online, generating an unprecedented inflow of revenue to the new oil producing South American country, which Norway-based Rystad Energy said could top US$130 billion. “If all discoveries were...