Daily Archive: Friday, July 15, 2016

Articles published on Friday, July 15, 2016

Georgetown Chamber President concedes ‘differences’ with PSC

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Private Sector Commission (PSC) may share a common objective of working to create an enabling environment for the enhancement of the interests of the country’s business community, but that does not mean that there is always unanimity on a common approach to that goal, GCCI President Vishnu Doerga has told Stabroek Business.

Making your small business successful

By Valrie Grant Entrepreneur, Managing Director, GeoTechVision You are one of the bold ones who have started a small business and now you have a lot on the line, all your savings, expectations, and the fact that you suddenly realize that starting the business may have been the easiest part.

Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 677’s trading results showed consideration of $570,000 from 15,000 shares traded in 1 transaction as compared to session 676’s trading results, which showed consideration of $562,041 from 11,935 shares traded in 9 transactions.

Vocational education

Now that the dust has settled after the publishing of the results of the National Grade Six Assessment, and the accolades have been rightly bestowed on the top performers from around Guyana, it is perhaps a good idea to take a moment to reflect upon those in the education system, particularly the secondary school system, who may see themselves as having failed, when in truth, it may be the system which has failed them.

Guyana girls lose third game in a row

Tourney hosts Guyana stumbled to their third consecutive loss in the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Girls u16 Championship, going down to Antigua and Barbuda 62-30 yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Vurlon Mills says his dismissal was wrong

Former Guyana u17 Boys Assistant Coach Vurlon Mills has declared his sudden axing from the setup by the GFF as wrong and he has yet to receive any official correspondence from the  entity stating the reasons for the dismissal.