By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Raking in US$20 to US$40 billion annually in bribes, kickbacks -Transparency International
Corrupt politicians and government officials in “developing and transition countries” are believed to receive …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Visiting team meets gov’t, private sector
The strengthening of the human resource base of both the private and public sectors of the Caribbean in order to …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment
Editorial
On Thursday, October 15th Prime Minister Samuel Hinds promised the nation through the National Assembly that come November 5th there would have been some measure …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Protecting basic consumer rights
Jacquelyn Hamer
One of the more worrisome challenges confronting the state in pursuit of its responsibility for protecting the rights of the citizenry …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment
-Chamber for Manaus visit
By Nicosia Smith
Brazilian trade can give a lift to the economic fortunes of Region 10, through distribution depots and trading bonds for …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
The private sector plays a pivotal and expanding role in improving the well-being of societies, communities and individuals. It can help produce the economic wealth …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 330’s trading results showed consideration of $885,706 from 77,234 shares traded in 5 transactions as compared to session …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
(Prepared by the Guyana marketing Corporation and published by Stabroek News Business as a public service)
The New Guyana marketing Corporation has agreed to provide us …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
- Guyana’s unilateral waiver compounded bad situation
A recent report on the regional cement trade prepared by the TCL Group of Trinidad and Tobago maintains …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
- new fee structure provides greater access for small businesses
- to launch new investment magazine in January
Efforts by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
The government’s repeated insistence that the Guyana economy has been less affected by the global economic and financial crisis than those of other countries in …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment
Customer Service and the psychology of acquiescence
Jacquelyn Hamer
While I do not accept that a lack of resolve on the part of consumers to …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Andre Griffith
In previous weeks we looked at the boring science, mathematics and technology underlying securing the characteristics of authenticity, confidentiality, integrity and non-repudiation in …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
- can range from 15 to 50 per cent of agricultural produce
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is calling for significantly greater investment in …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment
- offering ‘higher standards’ of service
Two Guyanese technicians with related skills have teamed up to establish a service company which they hope will help …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment
GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 329’s trading results showed consideration of $71,836,053 from 612,099 shares traded in 13 transactions as compared to session …
By Christopher Ram | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 6 Comments
Business Page is dedicated to providing objective information and opinion on issues of interest to the business community and the public at large. The articles …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 6, 2009 | 3 Comments
A report just out on the performance of the tourism sector in the Caribbean indicates that in a year when the regional tourism sector was …