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“What is about to unfold in this country is unbelievable” – Ali tells manufacturing body

Guyana’s president, Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday evening challenged the private sector to build a winning culture and to take advantage of non-traditional opportunities that will become available as Guyana continues its rapid growth and expansion, fuelled by over...

High-level Ghana delegation in Guyana for three-day visit

With the objective of further intensifying Guyana-Ghana relations, Vice President of this West African nation Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia arrived in Guyana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Saturday afternoon. Over the next three days the Ghanaian VP, his...

Norway group says Omicron could cost global oil market a whopping 2.9 million barrels per day

The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 could cost the global oil market as much as 2.9 million barrels per day (bpd) of demand in the first quarter of 2022, bringing total expected demand down from 98.6 million bpd to...

US$900M gas-to-energy project attracting investors from across the world – Bharrat

Following the publication of an Expression of Interest (EOI) in July for investors to collaborate with the Guyana government and ExxonMobil on the US$900 million gas-to-energy project, authorities have received over 30 responses, says natural resources minister, Vickram Bharrat....

New oil more competitive, significantly cheaper to produce – Rystad Energy

Following its latest analysis of supply costs within the upstream sector, Rystad Energy, a research and business intelligence company based in Norway, has found that new oil discoveries are now more competitive and cheaper to produce. Expounding in this regard,...

Ghana provides more support to Guyana on its wealth fund, local content legislation

Fruitful discussions continue between Guyana and the West African nation of Ghana. The two countries held a meeting this week to press on with a joint consultation on Guyana’s Natural Resources Fund (NRF) and its highly anticipated local content...

Guyana’s limited workforce cannot focus entirely on oil and gas, diversifying economy is key

Creating local jobs, building capacity and focusing on in-country value from monies spent are key elements of local content and cannot be seen in isolation of the broader economy. So says Director of the Centre for Local Business Development,...

JP Morgan says $125 a barrel oil price is coming

(Reuters) - Oil prices are expected to overshoot $125 a barrel next year and $150 in 2023 due to capacity-led shortfalls in OPEC+ production, JP Morgan Global Equity Research said. "As the group's (OPEC+) real volume potential is discovered, this...

Four nations offer Guyana a clear path to beating dreaded resource curse – Dr. Blackman

The sheer volume of Guyana’s multi-billion-barrel Stabroek Block discoveries has presented it with a golden opportunity for fundamental societal transformation. But to make this happen, the South American oil producer has to overcome the dreaded “resource curse” says Dr....

Guyana remains top priority in Exxon’s portfolio, company says in new update

ExxonMobil said in an update on Wednesday that it plans to prioritize its investment in Guyana as well as Brazil, and the Permian Basin in the United States. The company’s corporate plans through 2027 will support its strategy of...

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ExxonMobil Guyana to release 2023 financials in a month – Routledge

ExxonMobil will release a report on the 2023 financial results of its Guyana affiliate in a month, its Guyana...