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2025 Local Content Summit to focus on collaboration, investment, and growth

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The 2025 Local Content Summit aims to equip local businesses with the tools, knowledge, and partnerships needed to thrive in the oil and gas sector. Hosted under the theme ‘Collaborate. Invest. Build. Shaping Guyana’s Future Together’, the event will...
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ExxonMobil Guyana sponsors 75 women for upcoming Local Content Summit

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ExxonMobil Guyana is sponsoring 75 women to attend the 2025 Local Content Summit this April 8. The sponsorship is in alignment with its commitment to fostering partnerships for Guyana's development, according to a company statement issued on March 28.  The...
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Third Local Content Summit billed for April 8 in Guyana

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The South American oil-producing nation of Guyana will host its third Local Content Summit on April 8, bringing together key stakeholders to enhance participation in the oil, gas, and non-oil sectors. The event is being organised by MBW in...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: The Local Content App is finally here

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Dear Editor, The Local Content Secretariat finally launched the Local Content App. Many people, including myself, have been waiting for this since the announcement was made last year. The Local Content App in my view, has now revolutionized how information...
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Suppliers scope out potential opportunities at SBM Offshore’s Let’s Talk Local Content Forum 

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Suppliers eager to play a role in Guyana’s oil and gas sector through SBM Offshore Guyana listened earnestly as the company outlined potential opportunities at its Let’s Talk Local Content Forum.  The event capped a week of oil and gas...
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Local Content App unveiled, bringing opportunities to your fingertips

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The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) has launched the Local Content App, a digital tool designed to improve access to opportunities in Guyana’s oil and gas sector. The app provides real-time notifications on supply and job opportunities, making it easier...
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Guyana’s local content app to be launched on Friday at major SBM Offshore supplier event 

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Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat (LCS) will launch its App on Friday, Feb 21, at SBM Offshore Guyana's Let's Talk Local Content forum. The event will cap off an exciting week of engagement on oil and gas activities at the...
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UWI Law Dean warns against insufficient local content laws

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Dr. Alicia Roberts, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the West Indies St. Augustine, cautions that poorly formed local content laws or policies can create major inefficiencies and delays in the oil and gas sector.  At...
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Local Content Register tops 1,100 companies, US$743M spent in 2024 

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Guyana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, revealed during the 2025 budget presentation last week that the Local Content Register now includes over 1,100 companies.  Dr. Singh reported...
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Brazil enacts law enabling flexible local content policies in oil and gas

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The Brazilian government has enacted Law 15,075/2024, introducing significant changes to the regulation of local content and production sharing agreements in the oil and gas sector. Effective December 26, 2024, the law aims to boost investments and optimize the...
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US$100 per barrel scenario would ‘remove any remaining hesitation’ and speed up Guyana project sequencing – Rystad Energy says

Artem Abramov, Head of Oil and Gas Research at Rystad Energy, said a US$100-per-barrel oil environment would make companies...

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