Strong performances by Guyana’s private sector-driven agriculture and gold mining sectors provided “significant support” for the country’s post-crisis economic recovery effort in 2011 even as other countries in the region continued to lag behind in their recovery pursuits, according to a January 31 release from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).
In contrast to other member countries where, according to the release, weather-related factors and crop disease impacted negatively on their agricultural sectors, Guyana was able to capitalize
