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Latin America’s role in a potential LNG boom

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By Arthur Deakin – OilNOW There is no denying that the world’s inflationary pressures and future economic prospects are directly tied to energy-related geopolitics. In early October, OPEC+ signalled support for a higher oil price by cutting production by 2...
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More can be achieved through partnerships and mutually beneficial business relationships

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By Dr. Dax Driver - OilNOW I really enjoyed my visit to Guyana this week to attend the Guyana Basin Summit. It was great to catch-up with old friends and colleagues and to make many new contacts as well.  This...
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Guyana, oil and answering Europe’s needs

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By Scott B. MacDonald - OilNOW The Russo-Ukrainian War has been a shock-like wakeup call for Europe over its heavy dependence on Russian oil, gas and coal. As European Union (EU) and other Western countries imposed economic sanctions on Russia,...
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Prioritising Guyana’s Oil Revenue Spending: A Common Sense Approach

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By Dr. Lorraine Sobers - OilNOW What can Guyana learn from Botswana, Ghana, Suriname, Qatar, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela? There is great interest in this type of analysis - gleaning lessons and best practices from...
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Agri Investment Forum and Expo II and Role of Oil and Gas Revenues

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Dr. H Arlington D Chesney – OilNOW During the period August 19-21, 2022, the Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) Government hosted the Agri Investment Forum and Expo II (AIFEII): Transforming Agriculture through Innovation and Investment. It followed one held in May...
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Experts explore Guyana’s emergence as an oil producer and implications for the future of the Venezuela-Essequibo controversy

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By Terrence Blackman, PhD and Utamu Bell – OilNOW The fourth episode of the Guyana Business Journal (GBJ) and the Caribbean Policy Consortium's (CPC) Webinar Series, "Transforming Guyana," got underway on Wednesday, September 14, with a discussion centered around "Guyana's...
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What can gas reserves do for agribusiness in Guyana?

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By Cristina Caus and Jerry Haar - OilNOW The Guyanese economy has been known for quite a long time for a traditional economic system, in which most of the population was engaged in agricultural activities. As late as 1991, about...
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A UG-GOAL for Guyana: Education and National Transformation

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By Dr. Terrence Blackman and Dr. Carolyn Walcott – OilNOW Education and innovations pertinent to the needs of industry are vital to a nation's development. Therefore, state leaders must be deliberate in privileging human capital investments because of their connectedness...
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The 2019 addendum to the Stabroek PSA does not equate to renegotiation

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By Joel Bhagwandin – OilNOW Summary The proponents who are propagating the argument that the Addendum to the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) of 2016 is equated to a form of renegotiation of the contract; are peddling a dangerously false narrative...
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Linking Guyana’s economy with STEM education

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By Dr. Lorraine Sobers - OilNOW “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” - Malcolm X If education is the passport, the visas in it represent access to specific destinations...
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