Last week’s delivery of a two-day preliminary course in oil and gas at the Critchlow Labour College marks the inaugural initiative of the Critchlow Labour College in pursuit of the establishment of a Critchlow Centre for Oil and Gas, according to the Secretary to the College’s Board of Directors Lincoln Lewis.
Few locally manufactured food products are more popular than food seasonings and with more than a dozen brands of the product on the local market (to say nothing about the foreign brands that appear increasingly on the supermarket shelves) manufacturers are kept constantly on their toes if they are to keep pace with the competition.
In Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM), the amalgamation process, tailings processing, and gold recovery from the amalgam result in substantial release of mercury into the environment.
Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday May 31, 2018
The Upper Corentyne fishing community is in the grip of a state of apprehension in the wake of the April 27 ‘pirate’ attack targeting four fishing boats off of Suriname.
Over a protracted period of time the relationship between the Government of Guyana and the private sector as represented by the major Business Support Organizations has proceeded in fits and starts and if the truth be told the failure to see eye to eye has not always been on account of differences that have had to do with business and the economy.
The delegation representing the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) says that one of the “immediate solutions” to the challenges facing the local manufacturing sector could be to have a greater share of public procurement sourced from local agro processors providing the product is available and of suitable quality and competitive price”.
The Head of one of the country’s leading players on the international rice market has told Stabroek Business that the expansion of Guyana’s rice sales on the international market could come under serious threat unless the industry undergoes urgent expansion of lands for rice cultivation and modernization of other critical operational aspects of the country’s industry.
Dr. Louisa J. Esdaile Dr. Justin M. Chalker First published: 03 January 2018 Mercury-dependent artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the largest source of mercury pollution on Earth.
Guyana’s large informal business sector poses a serious threat to its formal private sector, through unfair competition at all levels.
Twenty-five students drawn from five of the country’s administrative regions are participating in the first ever programme in oil and gas operations by the Guyana Trades Union Congress-administered Critchlow Labour College, which commenced at the College’s Woolford Avenue Complex yesterday.
By Andrea De Caires In 1994 when Wilderness Explorers opened its doors, tourism was an unknown word.
An accommodating business environment is one that encourages business efficiency and incentivizes innovativeness and increased productivity, two key sustainable development factors.
Gold Prices for the three-day period ending Thursday May 24, 2018Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.
If the adage about one swallow not making a summer clearly applies to the recent initiatives by the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) to attempt to breathe new life into the country’s agro-processing sector, it would be churlish not to acknowledge the recent developments in the sector and what we should be reading into it.
(Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation and published 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.
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