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The Guyana government has allocated GY$420.5 million (US$2.1 million) this year to train Guyanese for jobs in the country’s rapidly expanding oil and gas sector. This was announced by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility...

In keeping with the objective of assessing oil spill-related events on Guyana’s coast, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in collaboration with the U.S. State Department this week concluded a three-day workshop with members of Guyana’s National Oil Spill...

The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) said on Friday it welcomed the country’s 2022 National Budget presented this week, reflecting the government’s commitment to ‘creating a progressive and equitable society’ for all Guyanese. “GOGEC wishes to thank the...

For 2022, Hess Corporation’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Greg Hill said a number of exploration wells are planned for the Stabroek Block. During the company’s Q4 2021 Earnings Call, he said these include Barreleye-1, located approximately 20 miles southeast of Liza. Hill...

The idea of Guyana exporting houses to other countries using local wood was put forward by President Irfaan Ali sometime last year. But this has now born fruit as the government is set to export some 120 pre-built houses to Ghana...

American exploration and production multinational, Hess Corporation, reported on Wednesday said that it had a net income of US$265 million, or US$0.85 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared with a net loss of US$97 million, or...

Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance in Guyana, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed on Wednesday during the reading of the GY$552.9 billion (US$2.76 billion) 2022 national budget that Guyana’s real GDP is projected to grow by 47.5 percent; a rate...

More shorebase facilities are being developed to serve Guyana’s rapidly expanding oil and gas sector with construction set to commence on two more projects on the West Bank of Demerara sometime this year. Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr....

Guyana’s industrial development has been stymied by “inadequate, unreliable, costly, and environmentally unfriendly energy” for too long but with some GY$29.4 billion (US$147 million) set aside for the country’s energy sector, that is about to change. Senior Minister with responsibility...

The Guyana government presented its 2022 National Budget on Wednesday in the National Assembly where it was disclosed that GY$20.8 billion dollars is being earmarked for the landmark gas-to-energy project. With the country’s energy demand expected to grow within the...