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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 908’s trading results showed consideration of $49,098,157 from 440,723 shares traded in 20 transactions as compared to session 907’s trading results which showed consideration of $12,637,918 from 127,803 shares traded in 18 transactions.

A former president of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has said that the current preoccupation by Business Support Organizations (BSO) with the Local Content spinoffs that promise to derive from the country’s emerging oil & gas industry ought to be matched by a corresponding vigorous lobby for the creation of a domestic economic environment that helps facilitate broader substantive private sector growth.

The Caribbean’s road to recovery from the economic effects of COVID-19 could be a long and testing trek particularly for countries whose economies are hinged to a tourism industry battered by the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says in its most recent “Country Focus” on the Caribbean, released last week.

She has been a part of the beauty industry since she was nineteen, gradually growing into a skilled.

It has been more than 30 years since Guyana embraced free market principles that advanced the private sector as the engine room of the country’s economy.

Events of the past week continue to yield a lack of clarity as to just where Venezuela’s oil industry is headed as the Donald Trump administration in the United States continues to fade into history.

As Caribbean governments continue to contemplate a way back from the devastation inflicted on the region’s respective economies arising out of the still raging coronavirus, outgoing President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Dr William Warren Smith says that as part of the recovery process, countries should cede a bigger role to their respective private sectors.

Locked in what appears increasingly, to be an uphill battle against childhood obesity, and what has been described as the “regional epidemic” of non-communicable diseases (NCD), the Caribbean appears to be preparing for its latest pushback against these twin scourges that lie close to the top of the region’s key health concerns.

As if the scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic is not in itself, already posing the most serious of human health challenges, the World Economic Forum (WEF) is saying that spinoffs from efforts to push back the virus are in themselves, creating other problems.

Gold Prices for the three day period  ending Thursday March 25, 2021 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 907’s trading results showed consideration of $12,637,918 from 127,803 shares traded in 18 transactions as compared to session 906’s trading results which showed consideration of $18,136,621 from 216,244 shares traded in 33 transactions.

If we appear persistent in our call for the government to prepare, publish, and implement a countrywide programme of activities to mark International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV), so designated by the United Nations since December last year, that is because we see possibilities not just for Guyana’s participation in a global event that can boost the morale of the large numbers of local farmers during a period of trials and frustrations, but also because we can use IYFV as an important base on which to further consolidate an agricultural sector that is of significance to building a food-secure regime both here in Guyana and in the wider Caribbean.

Not for the first time in recent years, a head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-INVEST), Guyana’s state agency responsible for facilitating potential investors from overseas seeking to learn more about the procedures associated with investing in Guyana, has been sending deliberate signals about the agency’s preparedness to facilitate such inquiries.

With threats to food security in the Caribbean looming large on account of the increasing impact of climate change on the region’s agricultural sector, and more recently, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member countries in partnership with the Government of Canada and the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) through its “Cooperation for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in the Caribbean” initiative are embarking on a drive to help the region adapt to climate change through the application of digital technologies.

At 54, Patricia Persaud appears to reflect on her life with a considerable measure of satisfaction.

Whilst fear of US sanctions still appears to be serving as a deterrent to international oil companies doing business with both Iran and Venezuela, the two countries are reportedly finding ways of helping each other resolve their oil-related problems associated with the sanctions imposed by the United States.