The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has decided to seek expert assistance from Scotland Yard to thoroughly investigate the deaths of Member of Parliament Asot Michael and two young women.
(Trinidad Guardian) Experts in the energy sector are warning that T&T’s Dragon gas agreement with Venezuela, upon which T&T’s economic fortunes depend, could be in jeopardy.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – With the EU-Mercosur free trade deal delayed for years by European environmental concerns, a Stanford professor has proposed a way to overcome a deforestation hurdle: make tariff reduction contingent on conservation progress.
Gold Prices for the three-day period ending Thursday November 7, 2024 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.
GSE (https://guyanastockexchangeinc.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1096’s trading results showed consideration of $66,754,885 from 241,679 shares traded in 29 transactions as compared to session 1095’s trading results which showed consideration of $54,372,828 from 48,963 shares traded in 31 transactions.
The staging of an event that would attract interested Guyanese in the diaspora as well as other interested international business people to become better briefed on the investment opportunities that now obtain in Guyana, a country which is in the process of a gradual transformation deriving mostly from the country’s world class oil find, in 2015, is one of the missions of Guyanese-born Stacey Mollison, a United States-based businesswoman whose own entrepreneurial credentials are reflected in her success, owning and operating the Libra Management Group (LMG) in Decatur, Georgia.
For reasons that have everything to do with their most recent accession to the status of petro states – never mind the fact that the full rewards that attend that status are yet to materialize, Guyana and neighbouring Suriname have, overnight, become the region’s major attention-getters.
A small squall in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) appears to have broken out between two high-profile figures in the country’s tourism industry over the quality of its product, going forward, and the likely future of the sector even as potential visitors to the country for the tourist season ahead keep an eye on the current crime situation in the twin island Republic.
The economy of now oil-rich Suriname is now being driven, significantly, by a World Bank strategy designed, the Bank says, to boost economic resilience and inclusive development in the country.
Approaching the end of a year when Guyana’s long-confirmed significant oil resources and clear indications that neighbouring Suriname are knocking assertively on the global petro club door, the IMF is forecasting that despite these bright sparks created by the petro pursuits of Guyana and Suriname the region, as a whole, enjoyed favourable economic growth.
As parts of the Caribbean still not having put the woes behind it, modest ‘compensations’ are still forthcoming for some of the smaller, most vulnerable islands of a region in which there has been no shortage of crises this year.
Middle-income countries are in a race against time to raise their income levels.
Gold Prices for the three-day period ending Thursday October 31, 2024 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.
GSE (https://guyanastockexchangeinc.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1095’s trading results showed consideration of $54,372,828 from 48,963 shares traded in 31 transactions as compared to session 1094’s trading results which showed consideration of $15,329,083 from 41,459 shares traded in 33 transactions.
Company’s rice now on Haiti, Dominica market Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the local rice ‘giant’, Nand Persaud & Company, Mohindra Persaud, has told the Stabroek Business that the company is still to receive payments from Cuba for rice supplied to the Caribbean island, some of it in excess of five years ago and that the company may well have to give up on the likelihood of ever receiving those payments.
It had always been felt that once Suriname’s oil and gas industry become ‘up and running’ the likelihood of joint ventures spanning an assortment of petro-related projects might be high notwithstanding the existing river dispute between the two neighbouring countries.
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