Business

NIS unveils partnership with MMG, BillExpress and MoneyGram for NIS Pension payments

Pensioners and other persons accessing the services of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) can now receive their pensions and other benefits through MMG, Bill Express, and Money Gram, the Insurance Scheme announced today, as it launched the introduction of the three new payment methods. Pensioners and other citizens usually encash their vouchers at NIS offices […]

President warns Caribbean nations of reciprocity if they continue to lock Guyanese products out of their markets

President Irfaan Ali has fired warning shots to regional economies that continue to lock Guyanese products out of their markets, declaring that Guyana is becoming impatient and will have no other option but to return the favour. Speaking at the launch of CAM Motors over the weekend, the President said Guyana continues to play a […]

President encourages local aviation players to collaborate and form Regional airline; Promises Government support

President Irfaan Ali has challenged local aviation players to come together and set up a regional airline carrier to tap into the Caribbean and wider market, boasting that Guyana is now an attractive destination for travel. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony of Jags Aviation Inc’s Dornier 228 aircraft, the President said Guyana must position itself […]

Caribbean Airlines to begin daily flights between Georgetown and Toronto from July 1

Caribbean Airlines has announced the introduction of daily non-stop flights between Toronto, Canada and Georgetown, Guyana from 1st July. The move comes even as the regional carrier has been pulling flights from a number of routes that it declared were not profitable. In a statement, the Trinidad-based airline explained that the move to provide the […]

ONE Communications commissions new and improved Giftland location

Telecommunications giant, ONE Communications today commissioned its upgraded Giftland Mall location with a commitment to offer improved customer experience. The new location features architecturally inspired counter spaces and pods, sleek tech-forward displays areas, modern retail office design, relaxed and comfortable seating, and an interactive digital atmosphere. The company said customer expectations are evolving as a […]

Citibank eyes supporting Guyana’s development objectives with opening of Representative Office

By Svetlana Marshall With a global footprint and a physical presence in more than 90 countries, including 19 in Latin America and the Caribbean, Citibank of the United States believes it is ideally positioned to help Guyana to achieve its development objectives, with opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Two months ago, Citibank […]

Sispro announces joint venture with Nigerian Energy Company ahead of signing PSA for awarded oil blocks

The women led Guyanese company that was awarded two oil blocks offshore Guyana, Sispro Inc, has landed a joint venture partnership with Nigerian-based Company Bono Energy Limited. Sispro has now indicated its readiness to sign the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with the Government of Guyana. Sispro was awarded a Shallow water block, and a Deepwater […]

Mini-bus Association President chides Works Minister over comments on fare increases; Calls for structured increase

President of the United Minibus Association, Eon Andrews said recent pronouncements by Works Minister, Juan Edghill about the increase in minibus fares is outside his remit, and argued that only Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister, Susan Rodrigues can pronounce on the matter. During an appearance on the Road Safety and You programme on NCN, Mr. […]

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