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(Conclusion) Expansion of markets Like with everything else, the cooperative business model contains advantages and disadvantages. 

Important planks In thinking about the issues of economic inclusion and social cohesion, the mind of this writer was drawn to the business organization known as the cooperative society. 

Conclusion Labour productivity As noted in the first part of this article, six inputs based on physical units or items of expenditure were selected to form an opinion of the stewardship of the previous administration over the affairs of the nation. 

Mumbling and grumbling Over the years, there has been plenty mumbling and grumbling about the quality of government services among the general public. 

Energy use The issue of sustainable development is something that Guyana will not be able to ignore going into the future. 

Criticism The international community is grappling with the issue of properly measuring the wealth of countries in a comprehensive way. 

Global economic system The issue of global warming and sustainable development can no longer be a matter of passing interest. 

Complex technology When someone examines global trade statistics, one thing that jumps out at the reader is the difference in export revenues between primary commodities and manufactured goods. 

Combined efforts Having seen what has happened over the years to many economies of oil-producing countries, the thought has crossed the minds of many Guyanese as to what oil will do to this country.

  LUCAS STOCK INDEX The Lucas Stock Index (LSI) edged up 0.16 percent during the final period of trading in July 2016. 

No one knows Imagine talking to a friend on the phone while thousands of dollars are pressed to your ears and no one knows it. 

Part 1 Political condition There has been much speculation about the Guyana economy over the last year or so. 

Conclusion   Widespread The examination of Massy and its performance in 2015 began last week. 

Steadfast Last year, this writer looked at the Massy Group of Companies formerly Neal and Massy to gain an understanding of the operations of this company which has been doing business in Guyana for the past 48 years. 

Projected growth The World Bank has revised its projections for the global economy for 2016. 

Conclusion Sustainable and harmonious planet In the previous two articles, the 17 SDGs were identified and the importance of addressing the issue of poverty was highlighted. 

Higher knowledge In the column of last week, the 17 goals for sustainable development were identified. 

Part 1 Tall order Eight months ago on September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/Res/70/1 which deals with the development agenda for a 15-year period. 

Trend in money supply As Guyana celebrates its Golden Jubilee, it is perhaps good to talk about something that is on their minds. 

Financial wilderness Guyanese farmers continue to lament the lack of adequate access to commercial financing for their agricultural activities.