GuySuCo signs excavator deals for $356m

The contractors and ministry officials after the signing (Ministry of Agriculture photo)

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday signed deals worth $356m for the supply of excavators.

GuySuCo was one of a number of agencies that operate under the aegis of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) that signed contracts for equipment supply as well as rehabilitation works to the tune of over $474 million according to a MoA release yesterday. The contracts were signed yesterday.

During the signing exercise, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said the contracts were intended to help sustainably develop the sector over the years.