The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) said yesterday that it has noted comments attributed to Chairman of IPED, Dr Yesu Persaud regarding “political interference” in the current operations of the industry and published in the Friday, April 1, 2011 business section in Stabroek News.
GuySuCo also noted in a release that the article had quoted Dr Persaud’s assessment of the local economy contained in the IPED 2010 Annual Report that “poor management and unnecessary political interference continue to plague Guyana’s struggling sugar industry.”
He also went on to state “that human resources and cash flow problems apart, the ‘sugar’ industry is in dire need of a non-political solution.”
However, the release noted that the article did not state whether he had listed the instances he deemed were unnecessary political
