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Nicolas Maduro
Nicolas Maduro

Dragon and diplomacy

Seemingly keen to be re-elected to office when the United States goes to the polls in November next year (the now increasing references to his age and his suitability for another tilt at the White House, notwithstanding) President Joe Biden is aware of the fact that a few eye-catching accomplishments on the foreign policy front are is unlikely to hurt his chances.

No longer a man’s world
No longer a man’s world

Bourda Market

Much of the ‘hustle and bustle’ associated with aspects of commercial life in the capital is linked to the ‘goings on’ in and around our Municipal Markets………..Bourda

Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver. It runs a website, Kitco.com, for gold news, commentary and market information
Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver. It runs a website, Kitco.com, for gold news, commentary and market information

Gold prices

Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday September 7, 2023

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1035’s trading results showed consideration of $9,528,106 from 38,608 shares traded in 18 transactions as compared to session 1034’s trading results, which showed consideration of $4,920,007 from 7,345 shares traded in 20 transactions.

Guyana should sign on to CDB small business training initiative

With significant sections of the population in the Caribbean opting for entrepreneurial pursuits over salaried jobs, or else, pursuing small business undertakings to supplement pre—-existing salaried jobs, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is opening up more training support opportunities for the region’s substantive and emerging entrepreneurs.

Invest Caribbean joins The Caribbean Export Team For CIF 2023

Two regional institutions dedicated to expanding the investment tapestry of the region have joined forces to participate in this year’s Caribbean investment Forum (CIF) through the pooling of their collective energies and resources into the high profile initiative designed to boost the investment profile of the Caribbean.

‘“New Guyana”: Huge oil finds trigger dreams in Namibia

‘New Guyana’ making waves as next global oil hotspot

Namibia could be on the threshold of becoming the world’s next eye-catching oil discovery ‘hot spot’ as the country continues to ‘turn in’ several major discoveries and to promise more, a circumstance that has caused the Southern Africa territory to be dubbed the ‘new Guyana,” according to an August 23 article written by Energy Writer Felicity Bradstock (Namibia’s Oil And Gas Sector Sparks Global Investment Rush) and published by oilprice.com

Washington seeking a ‘deal’ on free and fair elections in Venezuela

The Biden administration in Washington appears determined to ensure that it does not entirely cut adrift Venezuela, the country reportedly possessing the largest volumes of oil anywhere in the world, even as it seeks to persuade the country’s President, Nicolas Maduro, that free and fair elections, when the country next goes to the polls would be in its best interests.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1034’s trading results showed consideration of $4,920,007 from 7,345 shares traded in 20 transactions as compared to session 1033’s trading results, which showed consideration of 6,676,363 from 19,197 shares traded in 27 transactions.

CAW 23

It would be altogether fair to say that this year, Caribbean Agriculture Week (CAW) which is being staged in The Bahamas from October 9th – 13th, ought to be, for obvious reasons, one of the more important regional gatherings of any kind to have been staged in recent years.

GCCI President Kester Hutson

GCCI wants Guyana ‘look in’ on India, LAC trading pact

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and industry (GCCI) is seeking to ensure that the recent visit to India by its President, Kester Hutson, better positions it to serve the country’s private sector, particularly through the strengthening of trading links between the two countries.

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