Guyana’s Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says the administration is leading from the front to ensure the country of just over 750,000 people benefit from the more than 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources which have been found...
Tristar has appointed Joel Bhagwandin as its Managing Director. The company said Mr. Bhagwandin, who has held positions in banking and finance during his career in Guyana, is from the West Bank of Demerara which is the "fence line...
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Based on the discussion and analysis contained herein, the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) appeared to be grossly misguided and thus its stance can be construed as being disrespectful to the Guyanese private sector and Guyana as...
Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC) said on Thursday that the country’s local content law does not violate the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas, the central document which governs the establishment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
Members of the business service organisation...
Guyanese businessman Suresh Beharry, Chairman of Edward B. Beharry and Company Limited, said on Thursday he fully supports the South American country’s Local Content Legislation and is in no way playing a role in lobbying the Guyana government for...
Private sector representatives in Guyana are outraged over a leaked email from Chairman of the CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO), Gervase Warner, who is quoted as stating that Guyana’s Local Content Law contains several provisions that are in contravention...
President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday assented to the landmark Local Content Bill 2021 at a simple ceremony held at the Office of the President in Georgetown.
"It sets the framework for Guyanese to win, and that...
Guyana’s long awaited local content legislation will soon be a reality after the landmark Local Content Bill 21 of 2021 was passed today in the National Assembly.
The landmark bill paves the way for local companies and citizens to participate...
Once the Local Content Bill 2021 becomes law, international oil companies and their subcontractors will have a one-year grace period to get their proverbial house in order and be fully compliant with the legislation says Attorney General of Guyana...
Guyana’s Local Content Bill 2021 proposes a schedule of 40 categories of work which include minimum targets to be achieved by oil companies and their subcontractors. In the event it is observed that the targets overestimate or shortchange participating...
