On June 20, a batch of 70 students received the accolade “Master of Business Administration” (MBA) from Nations University under a programme facilitated in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Business.
According to a press release from the Ministry of Education, the ceremony which took place at the Pegasus Hotel had the Minister of Education, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine presenting the feature address. During his speech to the third batch of MBA recipients, Roopnaraine urged them to “see beyond their obligations to their places of employment and commit to continue working towards building this country together.”
“Work with us,” he said to the group, “so this nation can grow and benefit you as well. Whether you’re in the public sector or private sector, you function within the same particular ecosystem.” Further Roopnaraine noted a World Bank Report which quoted Guyana as
