Business

Products displayed at the Providence Uncapped event
Products displayed at the Providence Uncapped event

GMSA small business support yielding encouraging returns

Even as progress in securing significant regional and extra-regional markets for locally manufactured agro- produce continues to move at a snail’s pace, the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has been enjoying a protracted run of ‘good form’ in its efforts to raise local awareness  of the range of products that have made their way onto the local market.

GMC's General Manager Ida Sealey-Adams
GMC’s General Manager Ida Sealey-Adams

GMC’s Guyana Shop in the forefront of promoting local agro processing

With most locally manufactured agro-produce still unable to break through the ‘glass ceiling’ that affords them uninhibited access to high-profile food outlets, the modest facilities of the Robb and Alexander streets, Guyana Shop, continue to be the critical local standard bearer for product promotion in the sector.

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday July 18, 2019Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

Market Prices

The new Guyana Marketing Corporation has agreed to provide us with the above information which we will publish on a weekly basis subject to receipt.

Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 834’s trading results showed consideration of $4,381,125 from 20,310 shares traded in 17 transactions as compared to session 833’s trading results which showed consideration of $13,060,439 from 108,366 shares traded in 18 transactions.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 832’s trading results showed consideration of $41,306,707 from 468,979 shares traded in 28 transactions as compared to session 831’s trading results which showed consideration of $7,193,951 from 26,895 shares traded in 14 transactions.

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday June 27, 2019Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 830’s trading results showed consideration of $17,381,160 from 58,956 shares traded in 14 transactions as compared to session 829’s trading results which showed consideration of $8,772,274 from 78,314 shares traded in 27 transactions.

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday June 20, 2019Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

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 June 13, 2019

GMC General Manager
Ida Sealey-Adams

GMC staging agro-produce promotional fair in Antigua

Even as local agro-processors step up their lobby for the creation of greater market opportunities for their produce in the region, Stabroek Business has learnt that the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is in the process of creating an opening for local agro-produce to consolidate its existing foothold on the market in Antigua and through that vehicle to possibly expand access in territories beyond the region.

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