Building on a strong performance last year, the rice industry is slated to continue this momentum with a 12.4 per cent growth in 2025. During his presentation of the national budget on Friday, Finance ...
Following a contraction in 2024, the sugar industry is poised to turnaround this year with the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) receiving a whopping $13.3 billion for its revitalization. This was ...
The Government has proposed the increase of the income tax threshold to $130,000 in the 2025 National Budget. This means that employees’ income will only be taxed beyond that sum. Minister with ...
Old age pension has been increased to $41,000 this year and will see over one billion dollars in the hands of senior citizens in Guyana, according to Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh. Last year, old ...
Under the theme ‘A secure, prosperous and sustainable Guyana,’ Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, explained that Budget 2025 seeks to complete and exceed the People’s ...
The Guyana Government has announced the removal of VAT on backup generators. “We will remove VAT on the electricity generators, which will reduce the cost for businesses the Government over $200 ...
Minister with responsibility for Finance and Public Service Dr Ashni Singh today announced that a $10,000 universal healthcare voucher will be available to every citizen to cover basic medical tests.
The Government has budgeted $88 billion for the expansion and diversification of the energy sector to improve reliability and reduce the cost of electricity. This sum was set aside in the 2025 ...
Suresh Singh, who serves as Director of Youth under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, is now a Member of Parliament, replacing People’s Progressive Party (PPP) back-bencher Dharamkumar Seeraj.
The local economy enjoyed a growth in the overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 43.6 per cent in 2024. This was revealed by Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh as he presents ...
Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, will present the eagerly-awaited Budget 2025 to the National Assembly. This budget, which is the ...
See below for a statement from the European Chamber of Commerce in Guyana: The European Chamber of Commerce in Guyana is pleased to announce the election of its new Board of Directors for the year ...