Business

Professor Leyland Lucas
Professor Leyland Lucas

Local Content policy must embrace strong regulatory practices to protect against `fronting’ – UG Business Professor

Dr Leyland Lucas,  Visiting Professor at the School of Entrepreneur-ship and Business Innovation (SEBI) at the University of Guyana has said that the pursuit of an effective local content policy for the oil and gas industry must seek, among other things, to create a local content policy that seeks to bring an equity of benefits.

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday October 26, 2017 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

Prices Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation

(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.

Kevin Ramnarine with Ralph Ramkarran (left) at Wednesday’s Oil and Gas lecture at the Roraima Duke Lodge Hotel.

Guyana must not get its `lifetime’ oil and gas opportunity wrong

-says draft Petroleum Commission Bill not perfect Even as the need to further enhance public understanding of the oil and gas industry leading up to the commencement of the recovery process in 2020 becomes increasingly important the Stabroek News continues to play an important role in the local reportage on what is “one of the most important occurrences in Guyana’s history,” former Trinidad and Tobago Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine said earlier this week.

Michael Sinclair and Isha Beth Benjamin packaging their cake fruit mix..

M & I Business launches cake mix

Gone are the days when young, bright, ambitious Guyanese cling tenaciously to academic pursuits that equip them for distinguished careers in well-recognized disciplines, leaving entrepreneurial options to those who see greater merit in doing business.

Sterling Products’ Plantain Fries

Sterling Products plantain fries making a case for agro processing sector

Guyana may not be anywhere close to the top of the regional pile as far as the high food import bill is concerned but Sterling Products Chief Executive Officer, Ramsey Ali says that should not diminish the focus on redirecting the country’s foreign exchange expenditure by taking advantage of what our agricultural sector has to offer.

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