Business

Alfred Petty’s Unique Electrical & Consultancy Services, situated in Kent Street, New Amsterdam is an example of the many tough and resilient business enterprises that have waged a ceaseless struggle to ascend to the top of the proverbial pile without ever once contemplating that it might not get there.

GASCI reports that session 514’s trading results showed consideration of $11,852,403 from 542,896 shares traded in 16 transactions as compared to session 513 which showed consideration of $13,858,643 from 170,274 shares traded in 22 transactions. 

It is difficult to turn a blind eye to the edginess among some business houses in the Upper Corentyne.

Every working day Sattaur Gafoor climbs 33 stairs to get to the third-floor office of the Houston building housing his business complex, a not inconsiderable task for a man who, two Wednesdays ago, celebrated his 73rd birthday.

Krishnand Jaichand is currently serving his second term as President of the Upper Corentyne Chamber of Commerce.

The commencement of a slide in gold prices on the international market in April coincided almost precisely with new external signals that the local gold-mining sector will have to begin to contemplate what one might describe as life without mercury.

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Miles Williams has come a long way from flying twin-engine Islander aircraft for the Guyana Defence Force during the late 1980s; he serves as Chief Pilot and flies Lear Jets for a high-profile company in Naples, Florida.

More weight In reading about small business in Guyana and elsewhere, quite often one encounters the words “entrepreneurship” and “small business” used interchangeably.

Providing the scientific capabilities to match the human resources in the practice of veterinary medicine in Guyana is critical to realising the goals of both delivering high quality foods to the table as well as enhancing market prospects for the country’s food exports.

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(Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation and published by Stabroek Business as a public service)

In response to pressure for the complete removal of mercury from the recovery process in the global gold-mining sector, Devindra Baldeo and Jhonny Marquez have teamed up and set themselves the ambitious task of working with the local industry in the search for a mercury-free method of gold recovery.

This Scotiabank ATM (automated teller machine)  situated at The Courtyard Mall on Robb street has – presumably for one reason or another – been out of service far too frequently over the past several months.

Ongoing upgrading work at Demico House, the flagship trading establishment of Banks DIH Ltd, is already contributing “positively” to the finances of the company, Board Chairman Clifford Reis said in his assessment of the company’s performance published last week as part of its half-yearly financial statement.

Local gold miners earlier this week attended a demonstration exercise for the RP4 Gravity Shaker Table, a mercury-free gold recovery method at the North Road premises of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA).

Clifford Reis’ brief summary of aspects of the performance of the group of companies comprising Banks DIH Ltd over the past six months, underscores the entity’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its capacity to provide the goods and services it offers to Guyanese consumers.

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Reform Last year, the administration introduced a bill aimed at reforming the telecommunications industry in Guyana. 

Rajkumar Seeram is hedging his bets in jewellery-making, an industry which these days, given the recent drop in gold prices has a fair measure of uncertainty.