Linking of loans ceiling to Amaila is ‘grand deception’ – Ramjattan

Khemraj Ramjattan

Alliance For Change Leader Khemraj Ramjattan was yesterday adamant that his party would not be supporting the government’s efforts to increase the guarantee of loans from $1 billion to $150 billion.

At a party press conference, he said that the government was recklessly tying the loans guarantee ceiling to the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) when the two were in no way connected.
Ramjattan contended that the Inter-American Develop-ment Bank’s (IDB) feasibility study made no