Region Seven to be prime producer of goods and services for hinterland – President

President Irfaan Ali addressing residents of Bartica (Office of the President photo)

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The government has unveiled a  plan that would make Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), the prime producer of goods and services for hinterland development.

This disclosure was made by President Irfaan Ali during a meeting yesterday with residents at the Bartica Community ground, a release from the Office of the President stated.

“Region Seven, we want to see how we can invest in the economy here that will position the region to be the prime producer of goods and services for hinterland development”, he said.