Two years ago, almost to the day, Finance Minister Winston Jordan told Guyanese in his 2017 budget presentation that it was the intention of the Government to preside over the full and effective implementation of the provision in the Small Business Act allowing for small businesses to have access to 20% of state contracts which are within their competence to execute.
Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday November 22, 2018
GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 800’s trading results showed consideration of $49,095,166 from 661,171 shares traded in 16 transactions as compared to session 799’s trading results which showed consideration of $81,667,314 from 330,248 shares traded in 9 transactions.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Come month end, GraceKennedy Remittance Services Limited, GKRS, is headed to court to challenge a decision by the tax authorities in Guyana that it underpaid taxes there by more than $240 million.
Stock market updates
Stock Market Updates GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 798’s trading results showed consideration of $22,450,430 from 305,719 shares traded in 8 transactions as compared to session 797’s trading results which showed consideration of $14,492,957 from 212,184 shares traded in 19 transactions.
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Next year’s formal commencement of tuition by the University of Guyana’s Institute of Food and Nutrition Security (IFANS) is inextricably linked to his administration’s objective of fashioning a university that is directly responsive to the developmental needs of the country, University of Guyana Vice Chancellor, Professor Ivelaw Griffith has told the Stabroek Business.
At thirty six Chris Persaud could easily be mistaken for a laid back, carefree post-graduate hopeful with a host of ideas and a dream of one day taking a tailor-made place within a niche suited to his talents…………except that Chris may have already found his niche in business through a company which he built from ground up and which in a few short years has moved quietly close to the very top of Guyana’s agro-processing sector.
Having realized nine oil finds offshore Guyana since 2015, oil and gas people.com
There is a general acknowledgement here in Guyana and in other developing countries that street-vended foods play an important socioeconomic role in meeting food and nutritional requirements of coastal consumers at affordable prices to the lower and middle income people.
SAN JUAN, (Reuters) – Puerto Rico’s federally appointed financial oversight board on Tuesday unanimously approved a revised fiscal reform plan meant to put the bankrupt island on a path toward solvency, but faced opposition from its elected government for being too strict.
(Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation andpublished by Stabroek Business as a public service)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.
GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 796’s trading results showed consideration of $5,529,953 from 67,316 shares traded in 13 transactions as compared to session 795’s trading results which showed consideration of $22,950,100 from 127,522 shares traded in 9 transactions.
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