Tag: Ministry of Finance
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...
Fuel costs slashed in Guyana following Caricom suspension of CET
As a result of Caricom’s suspension of the Common External Tariff for Guyana’s fuel supplies, the Ministry of Finance and the Guyana Oil Company...
Fund to manage oil revenue gets green light in Guyana
The long awaited 2018 Natural Resource Fund bill was passed in the National Assembly on Thursday evening. The bill, which saw minor amendments, was passed...
Scotiabank Exit: with coming oil bonanza ‘no reasonable int’l business would...
Guyana's Finance Minister, Winston Jordan says at a time when the South American country is set to benefit immensely from oil production revenue and...
38.5 billion earmarked for infrastructure development ahead of first oil
Guyana’s Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, announced on Monday that 38.5 billion Guyana dollars – around US$183M – has been earmarked for major infrastructure development...
Oil & gas to play major role in Guyana economy in...
Guyana’s Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, said 2019 will see the beginning of a major economic transformation in the South American country. This, he said,...