The respective business communities in Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago would appear to be moving towards a resolution of the matter of Guyana’s sustained protestations over the non-tariff protectionist policies in place in the twin-island Republic which have seriously retarded the ability of some categories of Guyanese goods to make inroads into the T&T market.
While the exchanges between Georgetown and Port of Spain on the issue have, over time, often tended to shed more heat than light, country to country interventions at the diplomatic level notwithstanding, a crack would appear to have opened on the issue against the backdrop of the recently concluded high-profile 25 x 2025 Food Security forum in Georgetown, held to seek to properly align the position of the Community on its food security at a time when the issue looms large on the international agenda.
