Brassington denies Marriott building sale

Winston Brassington

Executive Director of National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington has denied the sale of the under construction Marriott Hotel building to a British Virgin Islands-based investor but says that a deal with a foreign investor is in the closing stages.

Brassington’s denial was made in a statement yesterday in response to a Stabroek News report published on Friday.

In a press release sent to this newspaper, NICIL said the contents of the article, entitled ‘BVI-based company offering to buy