Finance

Talking Dollars & Making Sense: Mastering the Art of Budgeting for Entrepreneurs 

By Rennie Parris In the world of entrepreneurship, there’s one tool that consistently separates thriving businesses from struggling ones—budgeting. Whether you are just starting out or managing a growing company, budgeting helps guide decisions, plan for growth, and avoid potential pitfalls. In this column, we’ll discuss the importance of budgeting for businesses and entrepreneurs, while […]

Government pushing for more US investment in Guyana

Guyana is seeking to expand its current trade and economic activities with the United States to bolster several key sectors here. The two countries have been partnering in a number of areas such as economic growth, trade and development and security. Last week, Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, travelled to the United […]

Norton seeks answers on Government’s $40 Billion Supplementary request after $1.1 Trillion Budget

The Opposition APNU+AFC sees the Government’s move to the National Assembly seeking $40 Billion in supplementary provisions to be the result of poor planning and mismanagement. Last week, Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, presented two Financial Papers to the National Assembly seeking Supplementary Estimates (Current) in relation to advances made from the Contingency Fund totaling […]

Government seeking additional $40 Billion from National Assembly in Supplementary Budget

Six months after being given approval for its massive $1.1 Trillion Budget, the Government has returned to the National Assembly, seeking an additional $40 Billion. Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh presented two Financial Papers to the National Assembly this morning to seek the additional funds. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance explained that the […]

EPA begins public consultations on ExxonMobil’s 7th oil development project in Stabroek Block

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for an environmental authorization to undertake its seventh project offshore Guyana at its Hammerhead location.  The proposed hammerhead project will be implemented in multiple stages, which include, drillings and completions, mobilizations and installation of subsea equipment, installing of facilities for Floating Production, Storage and […]

P.F Chang’s Guyana Restaurant launched

Popular Asian restaurant chain, P.F Chang’s has officially launched its Guyana Restaurant on High Street in Georgetown. The new restaurant is being managed and operated by the Corum Group, which also owns the Amici Restaurant and holds the franchise for Pizza Hut. P.F Chang’s represents the group’s latest addition to its business cuisine in Guyana. […]