The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has moved a step closer to its goal of providing its core services to residents of remote regions with the opening of a new sub-office in the town of Mabaruma, Region One, (Barima-Waini).
This was announced in a GNBS release on Thursday which also stated that the modernised and expanded facility was built in the compound of Regional Democratic Council. It was declared open at a ceremony on Wednesday.
The Bureau’s Executive Director (ag), Ramrattie Karan said that some of the services to be offered to the residents through the Mabaruma office include verification of measuring instruments, product inspections, training and technical assistance for businesses. She posited that these services will allow all businesses in the region to be competitive, as she expressed her thanks to the regional administration and business ccommunity for their past and future support.
