Prime Minister Samuel Hinds (third from right), his wife Yvonne Hinds (second from right), Chairman of Bornion Guyana Inc., Kok-Tiong Wee, and Executive Director, Chiok-Boon Tan during a tour of the test farm at Kairuni today. The Malaysian company, a subsidiary of the Malaysian Wee Boon Ping Group of Companies has expressed interest in bio-energy following the opening of the bio-ethanol demonstration plant at Albion, Region Six. GINA said that the company is mainly interested in palm oil for bio-fuel production and producing other nutritious crops.
Among its crops to be cultivated in the Canje Basin, where it has been leased land, are rubber, citrus, palm oil, dragon fruit, sugar cane, tomatoes and other cash crops and avocado. (GINA photo)
