Private sector seeking audience with President, Granger over budget cuts

The Private Sector Commission is seeking an audience with Leader of the Opposition David Granger, President Donald Ramotar and the PPP/C with regards to the $21 billion in cuts made to the $192.8 billion 2012 national budget since it is of the view those cuts will ultimately affect the private sector.

Speaking to this newspaper, a source close to the leadership of the PSC said that the cuts will affect the private sector. “We had a meeting on Friday and the PSC is very concerned about the cuts and the effect that they will have on the growth and development of the private sector.”

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