Tag: Oil and Gas
Gov’t agrees to 10 of 14 Opposition amendments in Local Content Bill
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, M.P., announced this morning that the government has agreed to 10 out of the ... Read More
Opposition’s amendment to Local Content Bill would have created second class citizens – Minister Walrond
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, M.P., pointed out that an amendment of the Local Content Bill, which ... Read More
Local businesses can earn as much as US$500M annually with passing of Local Content Bill – VP Dr. Jagdeo
The passage of the Local Content Bill could see Guyanese businesses earning as much as US$500M annually, according to Vice ... Read More
Oil companies must summit master plan to Gov’t according to Local Content Bill
Every oil company and its sub-contractor must provide to the government, a Local Content Master Plan that lays out these ... Read More
‘2021 has been a very safe year for ExxonMobil Guyana operation’s – Subsidiary’s head
credits other successes to collaboration among key stakeholders President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge said the company has had a ... Read More
Gov’t working on ensuring prosperity for Guyana
- as country celebrates two years as an oil producer December 20, 2019, marked a new, historic era for Guyana ... Read More
Local Content Bill prevents foreigners from disguising as locals
Protecting jobs, ensuring training and the transfer of knowledge, are tenets and priorities of the government’s Local Content Bill. To ... Read More
‘Local Content Bill fundamental to nationhood’ – AG Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall S.C, has expressed that the government’s Local Content Bill is ... Read More
Everything in sovereign wealth fund will have parliamentary oversight – President Ali
In response to criticisms of Guyana’s newly tabled Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) legislation, His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said ... Read More
Gov’t proposes establishment of Local Content Register in historic Bill
As part of the Local Content Bill, the government is proposing the establishment of a Local Content Register said to ... Read More