Tag: Dr. Ashni Singh

Govt’s loan write-off initiative marks major relief for students

Govt’s loan write-off initiative marks major relief for students

- May 14, 2024

In line with its manifesto pledge to provide free tertiary education by 2025, the government has announced the commencement of ... Read More

$22.5 billion budgeted for water sector advancement this year

$22.5 billion budgeted for water sector advancement this year

- January 16, 2024

With $16.8 billion invested in the water sector last year, the government has allocated an additional $22.5 billion in the ... Read More

GoG, IsDB sign MOU related to the Country Engagement Framework for Guyana

GoG, IsDB sign MOU related to the Country Engagement Framework for Guyana

- May 12, 2023

-for Green, resilient and sustainable infrastructure; supporting economic diversification and doing business-Min. Singh attends 2023 IsDB Group Annual Meetings in ... Read More

Sums withdrawn from NRF to finance developmental projects

Sums withdrawn from NRF to finance developmental projects

- May 9, 2023

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, recently confirmed government’s second withdrawal ... Read More

GHRA continues to ‘masquerade’ as exemplary civil society organisation, has not filed annual returns since 1979 – Attorney general

GHRA continues to ‘masquerade’ as exemplary civil society organisation, has not filed annual returns since 1979 – Attorney general

- March 21, 2023

The defunct Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) which has been masquerading as an exemplary civil society organisation, continues to deceive ... Read More

$600M approved for implementation of BNTF’s 10th cycle

$600M approved for implementation of BNTF’s 10th cycle

- February 2, 2023

The Committee of Supply has approved the sum of $600 million for the implementation of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) ... Read More

Senior Finance Minister oversees signing of operational agreement between Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Board and the Bank of Guyana

Senior Finance Minister oversees signing of operational agreement between Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Board and the Bank of Guyana

- January 18, 2023

- In further demonstration of the strengthened governance architecture of the Fund  Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today oversaw ... Read More

$2.1B allocated to expand National School Feeding Programme

$2.1B allocated to expand National School Feeding Programme

- January 17, 2023

As part of its efforts to ensure that school-aged children in all regions have sufficient nourishment to promote learning and ... Read More

$54.5B allocated to meet housing demands

$54.5B allocated to meet housing demands

- January 16, 2023

Government has allocated $54.5 billion for housing development in both new and existing areas, including the construction of roads, drains, ... Read More

$584.2M for Small Business Bureau, Small Business Development Fund

$584.2M for Small Business Bureau, Small Business Development Fund

- January 16, 2023

Government continues to provide tremendous support for small business development in Guyana with $584.2 million allocated to the Small Business ... Read More