The Guyana Government will be expending some $143.2 billion in the health sector in 2025 and this will see the completion of the specialty Paediatric and Maternity Hospital at Ogle, East Coast ...

The Ministry of Housing Water has seen a massive increase in the 2025 Budget with a whopping $112.6 billion going towards the continued development of new and existing housing areas and the allocation ...

As part of efforts to enhance security across the country using smart technology, the Guyana Government has injected some $6.2 billion into the Safe Country Initiative. “[This] is an initiative that ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...