Tag: local content legislation

Local-foreign partnerships crucial for mutual benefit in Guyana’s oil, gas sector

Local-foreign partnerships crucial for mutual benefit in Guyana’s oil, gas sector

- November 13, 2024

As Guyana strives to balance local content priorities with fostering a conducive business environment for foreign investment, Minister of Natural ... Read More

Gov’t committed to maximising benefits for Guyanese despite lopsided Exxon contract – AG Nandlall

Gov’t committed to maximising benefits for Guyanese despite lopsided Exxon contract – AG Nandlall

- April 14, 2024

Although the terms of the existing contract with oil giant ExxonMobil are not ideal, Attorney General and Minister of Legal ... Read More

Govt starting national local content sensitisation – Min. Bharrat

Govt starting national local content sensitisation – Min. Bharrat

- February 1, 2024

The government, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is set to commence nationwide sensitisation workshops on the Local Content Legislation. ... Read More

Consultation for the revision of the Local Content Act to begin soon – Attorney General

Consultation for the revision of the Local Content Act to begin soon – Attorney General

- May 17, 2023

Consultation on the revision of the Local Content Act 2021 will commence shortly, as the government seeks to strengthen the ... Read More

Gov’t maximising oil and gas resources to benefit all Guyanese – Min. Bharrat

Gov’t maximising oil and gas resources to benefit all Guyanese – Min. Bharrat

- February 13, 2023

Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat has restated government’s commitment to maximising efforts in the oil and gas sector to the ... Read More

Gov’t focused on improving disposable income in every household, access to basic facilities – President Ali

Gov’t focused on improving disposable income in every household, access to basic facilities – President Ali

- January 3, 2023

The Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C Administration will continue to work assiduously and make the necessary investments to ensure the ... Read More

Local content legislation will ensure locals get first preference for jobs in oil and gas sector

Local content legislation will ensure locals get first preference for jobs in oil and gas sector

- December 16, 2021

Government is committed to building the capacity of Guyanese to capitalise on job opportunities in the oil and gas sector. ... Read More

Local content legislation early next year -President Ali

Local content legislation early next year -President Ali

- December 4, 2020

His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana could have local content legislation early next year. The President made this ... Read More

‘Local businesses need to act now to get into the oil and gas sector’ – Finance Minister Jordan

‘Local businesses need to act now to get into the oil and gas sector’ – Finance Minister Jordan

- December 13, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 Local entrepreneurs need to re-adjust their thinking and way of doing business. Finance Minister ... Read More