Tag: Ministry of Finance
Operationalisation of oil fund expected after elections – Guyana finance minister
Guyana’s Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, is calling on politicians and others in the country not to politicize the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), also known...
Strict rules will ensure NRF not treated as slush fund by...
Guyana’s finance minister, Winston Jordan, says ‘strict rules’ governing the administration of the fund that is being set up to manage oil income will...
PSC ‘working overtime’ to identify representative for Guyana’s wealth fund
Chairman of Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC), Gerry Gouveia, says the business group is working overtime to identify a suitable person to sit on...
Wealth fund workshop planned; committees not yet fully constituted
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been in Guyana to assist the Government, through the Ministry of Finance, in setting up...
Finance minister urges GUYOIL to prepare for O&G opportunities
Guyana’s finance minister Winston Jordan has urged the Guyana Oil Company (GUYOIL) to prepare itself to capitalize on opportunities in the South American country's...
Use oil revenue to ‘make agriculture great again’ – Finance Minister
In anticipation of Guyana’s projected oil revenue, the nation’s finance minister, Winston Jordan says that a portion of the money should go to the...
Oil Revenue: Finance Minister supports lowering taxes, assistance for the vulnerable
Guyana’s Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, believes a structured approach must be adopted to ensure Guyanese can benefit meaningfully from oil revenue. Mr. Jordan...
Staying home, getting cheque in mail not on the cards for...
Guyana’s finance minister, Winston Jordan, says while the prospect of cash payouts to citizens from oil revenue has not been discussed at the level...
Guyana signs US$20M loan agreement for capacity building in Oil and...
Guyana’s Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan on Thursday, April 11, participated in a signing ceremony with Ms. Tahseen Khan, World Bank Country Director for...
Oversight Committee for Guyana petroleum wealth fund being set up
Guyana’s Ministry of Finance is in the process of putting together the Public Accountability and Oversight Committee of the Natural Resource Fund being set...