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Guyana’s transformational infrastructural development driven by the Private...

In previous articles, this author estimated that over the next five–ten years, the estimated total public and private investments in major infrastructure and developmental projects can amount to more...

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Wherewithal of the domestic financial sector and capital market development

In last week’s column, it was established that the total assets in the banking sector and non-bank financial institutions stood at $956 billion at the end of 2020, but this does not necessarily mean...

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Rising global shipping and inflationary pressures

The global shipping industry is experiencing of its worst crisis in history largely on the back of the post-pandemic recovery which disrupted global supply chains in the onset. The recovery of major...

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President Ali’s Administration is on the right track where South America’s...

Last Thursday, the South American trade bloc MERCOSUR was told by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, that it should strive to establish regional...

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Economic development and the role of the Education sector

The development of the economy is driven by investments which in turn create jobs and other opportunities for growth and development. The skills, knowledge and competence that one has to provide goods...

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One Year Review and Comparative Analysis of President Ali’s Administration in...

Today is exactly one year since President Irfaan Ali’s Administration was sworn in to form the Government of Guyana. Hence, on this occasion, this author thought it fitting to conduct a one-year...

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The IMF World Economic Outlook Report projects that commodity prices are...

In its World Economic Outlook Update published in July 2021, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that the global economy would grow 6.0 percent in 2021 and 4.9 percent in 2022. The report...

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The COVID-19 vaccine, Government’s policy approaches, the unvaccinated, and...

Background More than a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic induced a devastating health and economic crisis across the globe. As at August 13, 2021, according to statistics published by the World Health...

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The COVID-19 vaccine, Government’s policy approaches, the unvaccinated and...

The caveat of this article is to lend a perspective on whether the protests against the vaccination drive and/or the hesitation or fear by some and those persons who have opted to not take the...

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The Small Business Bureau and its evolving role in Guyana’s transformative...

THE Small Business Bureau (SBB), having been established by the previous PPP/C administration, has an important role to play in Guyana’s long-term economic development. The growth and development of...

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