New gov’t meets key finance officials to ensure no unauthorised spending

In a bid to stop any unauthorised spending, the new government on Sunday met Governor of the Bank of Guyana Dr Gobind Ganga and Treasury Secretary Nirmal Rekha, according to Minister of State-designate Joseph Harmon.

Harmon told reporters that the meeting with the officials was “to ensure that there is no leakage of monies from the country on transactions which were not authorised by us. So we have made it very clear to them that we want to have a pause on any new transactions or any new payments and