Tag: Vice President Jagdeo

Statement from Derrick John Chair of the National Toshaos’ Council

Statement from Derrick John Chair of the National Toshaos’ Council

- December 8, 2022

On behalf of the National Toshaos’ Council, I welcome the issuance of 33.47 million ART TREES credits for Guyana. I ... Read More

Government of Guyana and Hess Corporation Announce REDD+ Carbon Credits Purchase Agreement

Government of Guyana and Hess Corporation Announce REDD+ Carbon Credits Purchase Agreement

- December 2, 2022

- Long term strategic partnership aims to prevent deforestation and support sustainable development in Guyana, one of the world’s most ... Read More

Major relief for miners with removal of Tributors tax

Major relief for miners with removal of Tributors tax

- August 10, 2022

Small and medium-scale miners have been given a major relief as government removed the 10 per cent Tributors Tax following ... Read More

‘Optimal balance’ found in funding Budget 2022 – Minister Singh

‘Optimal balance’ found in funding Budget 2022 – Minister Singh

- January 24, 2022

An optimal balance was struck in the financing of the 2022 National Budget to accelerate Guyana’s transformative agenda. This was ... Read More

‘Very strange’ opposition made proposals on tax reduction, food security – VP Jagdeo

‘Very strange’ opposition made proposals on tax reduction, food security – VP Jagdeo

- January 22, 2022

The Opposition is in no position to lecture anyone on the reduction of taxes based on their track record in ... Read More

Budget 2022: Major focus on infrastructure, tax reductions, welfare of Guyanese – Dr. Jagdeo

Budget 2022: Major focus on infrastructure, tax reductions, welfare of Guyanese – Dr. Jagdeo

- January 21, 2022

Infrastructure, tax reductions and the overall welfare of Guyanese will take a huge portion of Budget 2022, which is set ... Read More

Significant strides made in 2021 to provide cheaper, reliable energy

Significant strides made in 2021 to provide cheaper, reliable energy

- January 7, 2022

Cheaper and more reliable energy is a commitment the government is determined to deliver to the Guyanese people. The aim ... Read More

7 per cent increase for public servants

7 per cent increase for public servants

- November 18, 2021

-$400M for frontline workers - irregularities in salary scales to be rectified Public Servants are set to benefit from a ... Read More

President Ali to lead consultation on local content policy on Monday

President Ali to lead consultation on local content policy on Monday

- February 9, 2021

His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will lead the consultation on Guyana’s local content policy for its petroleum sector on ... Read More

Gov’t hopes to have COVID-19 vaccines for all Guyanese by year end

Gov’t hopes to have COVID-19 vaccines for all Guyanese by year end

- February 9, 2021

Vice President Hon. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says Government hopes to have COVID-19 vaccines available for all Guyanese by the end ... Read More