March 19, 2024 A senior level team from Caribbean Export was in Guyana from 4- 9 March, 2024 to meet with the host Government and related agencies to plan for…
Category: GUYANA
Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura at the Conclusion of His Visit to Guyana
February 16, 2024 Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Georgetown at the end of his visit to Guyana:…
Caribbean Export engages with President Ali and the Government of Guyana on bringing investment into the Caribbean
February 9, 2024 The 2024 Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF 2024) was at the forefront of the agenda during our Executive Director’s recent mission to Guyana from January 29-February 1, 2024.…
Guyana: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report
December 5, 2023 The Guyanese economy has tripled in size since the start of oil extraction (end- 2019), from one of the lowest GDP per capita in Latin America and…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Guyana
December 5, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Guyana and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting. The Guyanese…
The European Union to Support Enhancement of Agri-Food Systems in the Caribbean through new € 19 Million Programme
November 24, 2023 The European Union (EU) is providing €19 million to enhance the resilience and sustainability of food systems in the Caribbean, promoting food and nutrition security, particularly for…
EU Economic Mission to Guyana to highlight EU Global Gateway opportunities
November 8, 2023 The EU Delegation in Guyana in the context of the EU Global Gateway has organized an EU Economic Mission to Guyana to be held in Georgetown from…
Guyana Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission
September 12, 2023 A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ms. Alina Carare, held discussions during August 28 – September 11 for the 2023 Article IV…
Regional recruitment firm has high hopes for National Labour Committee
August 18, 2023 A National Labour Committee would help boost local and regional employment, helping to support Guyana’s continued economic growth, suggested the CEO of a Caribbean recruitment firm. Caribbean…
CariCRIS assigns ‘high creditworthiness’ ratings to the proposed debt facilities of up to US $33.7 million of Guyana Shore Base Incorporated (GYSBI)
July 18, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has assigned initial ratings of CariAA- (Foreign and Local Currency Ratings) on the regional rating scale and gyAAA on…
CDB Approves USD 76.2 Million For Upgrade of Guyana Water Supply Systems
July 11, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 76.2 million loan to the Government of Guyana (GOGY) for the Guyana Water Supply Improvement Project under which…
Caribbean Employment Services Inc. commends efforts to hire more women
June 30, 2023 Following an admission by Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo that the Ali administration intends to hire more women for its ongoing part-time jobs initiative, a regional recruitment…