Category: Ministry of Finance
Over 50,000 Public Servants, Teachers, Members of the Disciplined Services, and Government Pensioners paid 7 Percent Salary Increase
-Over $10.5 billion in wages and salaries paid out in December Over 50,000 public servants, teachers, members of the disciplined ... Read More
New NRF Bill dismantles APNU/AFC’s architecture for Ministerial involvement and interference
- Bill strengthens transparency and oversight The Ministry of Finance has taken note of recent pronouncements made, particularly in a ... Read More
New NRF Bill strengthens transparency and oversight – Finance Minister
─ improved management mechanisms proposed The new Natural Resource Fund Bill 2021 emphasizes transparency and strengthened oversight. Assuring this was ... Read More
Government seeks to improve transparency, accountability in Guyana’s petroleum revenue management
-as Senior Finance Minister tables Bill for new Natural Resources Fund (NRF) Act The Government of Guyana, in its most ... Read More
House passes $5.1B contingency fund advances
The National Assembly on Thursday, passed contingency fund advances to the tune of $5,112,355,210, after several hours of questioning over ... Read More
NRF Bill sets transparent provisions for use of Guyana’s oil money
The first schedule to the Natural Resource Fund Bill 2021, sets simple rules for the ceiling on withdrawals from Guyana’s ... Read More
NRF Bill proposes board of directors; keeps accountability committee
The Natural Resource Fund Bill 2021, which was laid in the National Assembly on Thursday, proposes the addition of a ... Read More
Oil laws will set strong framework for sector’s management – Finance Minister
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, on Wednesday promised a duo ... Read More
Election saga, ongoing pandemic among reasons for GRA’s low tax collection
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) received some $3.7 billion in taxes for the year 2020, representing an overall performance rate ... Read More
Financial Papers presented in Parliament by Senior Finance Minister
Funding sought for critical interventions of national importance Government on Monday, presented financial papers to address a number of urgent ... Read More