Tag: Budget 2019

Guyana positioned for economic, social transformation in 2019

Guyana positioned for economic, social transformation in 2019

- December 3, 2018

- improvement in living standards, infrastructural development - necessary signposts of a society in transformation - works on the card ... Read More

$31.4 BILLION expected from tourism in 2019

$31.4 BILLION expected from tourism in 2019

- December 3, 2018

- upped 17 percent from 2017 - Minister Gaskin DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 03, 2018 Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin ... Read More

“Improved internet access to positively affect Guyana’s GDP” – Min. Hughes

“Improved internet access to positively affect Guyana’s GDP” – Min. Hughes

- November 29, 2018

– two major projects to begin early January 2019 – remote hinterland communities are expected to benefit DPI, Guyana, Thursday, ... Read More

“New secondary schools for Regions 3 & 4” – Min. Henry

“New secondary schools for Regions 3 & 4” – Min. Henry

- November 28, 2018

─ Of $52.5BILLION allocated to Education, $5.4BILLION put toward building and facilities ─ $3.1BILLION for UG's development  DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, ... Read More

Hinterland Schools to benefit – $5.4BILLION for educational facilities’ maintenance

Hinterland Schools to benefit – $5.4BILLION for educational facilities’ maintenance

- November 28, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, November 28, 2018 A number of hinterland communities are set to benefit, as the sum of $5.4Billion ... Read More

“State-of-the-art abattoir for West Coast Berbice”

“State-of-the-art abattoir for West Coast Berbice”

- November 27, 2018

– Initiative will ensure the reduction in the importation of meat – compliance with international standards for meat processing DPI, ... Read More

$1.7BILLION for youth initiatives

$1.7BILLION for youth initiatives

- November 27, 2018

- Min. Jordan calls on young people to take advantage of opportunities DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, November 27, 2018 The development ... Read More

$38.5BILLION for Public Infrastructure’s 2019 projects

$38.5BILLION for Public Infrastructure’s 2019 projects

- November 27, 2018

– 71.9% will be spent on upgrading or adding to the capital stock – remainder would go towards maintenance and ... Read More

Exemptions for remigrants to eliminate abuse of system – Min. Jordan

Exemptions for remigrants to eliminate abuse of system – Min. Jordan

- November 27, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan has introduced a number of measures to the current ... Read More

Drivers welcome amendment to Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act

Drivers welcome amendment to Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act

- November 27, 2018

– will allow for driver’s licences to be renewed every five years DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Drivers have ... Read More