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...
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...
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...
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...
By Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith - OilNOW
In Part 1, we discussed Guyana’s pursuits at the World Court, Venezuela’s legal manoeuvres that likely will lead to an extension of the waiting game, and the existential anxiety and geopolitical desperation being experienced...
By Joel Bhagwandin - OilNOW
Summary
The full project lifecycle of the oil and gas business is around 30 years or more. During the exploration and development stage which may span about 20 years before production, the oil companies continuously...
By Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith - OilNOW
This is the first of a two-part series on the ongoing controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, set in the context of a famous stage play. It discusses some new dynamics of the judicial pursuits,...
Dr. H Arlington D Chesney – OilNOW
This article opposes the suggestion that Guyana should not proceed in developing its oil and gas sector as the country’s contribution to global reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. It posits that those revenues...
By Terrence Blackman, PhD and Utamu Bell – OilNOW
Episode III of Transforming Guyana, The Guyana Business Journal and Caribbean Policy Consortium Webinar Series, examined how Guyana can leverage oil and gas revenues to produce a world-class twenty-first-century education system...
By Scott B. MacDonald - OilNOW
The Guyana Stock Exchange (GSE) is small by global standards at US$2.8 billion in market capitalisation. It is also a relative latecomer to the stock market investment game, only having opened its doors in...
