Business

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 998’s trading results showed consideration of $42,093,665 from 81,976 shares traded in 24 transactions as compared to session 997’s trading results, which showed consideration of $5,052,418 from 21,352 shares traded in 20 transactions.

Back in February of this year the Ministry of Agriculture issued a media release asserting that farmers and agro- processors would “benefit from lucrative markets this year.”

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday December 22, 2022 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

There is every likelihood that Beverly Tapp, a 59-year-old Guyanese woman with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a master’s degree in Highway Engineering from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, along with her daughter, Josephine, an attorney-at-law and tax advisor, are the owners of the only women-owned road engineering firm in Guyana.   

Caribbean Heads of Government and the region’s law enforcement institutions could come under greater pressure to pay attention to what a high-profile US integrity ‘watchdog’ institution has cited as an apparent increase in what we in the region describe as scams but which are more widely known as fraud schemes.

(Trinidad Guardian) T&T’s distribution conglomerate, Massy Holdings has acquired US grocery store chain Rowe’s IGA Supermarket for US$47 million.

Already confronted with food security challenges which, since earlier this year, had compelled the Caribbean to move in the direction of establishing a regional food terminal designed to respond to ‘worst-case’ scenarios, particularly in the least food-secure countries in the region, Caribbean Community countries have just been served notice of the likelihood that their circumstances are likely to get worse before they get better.

With little more than an entrepreneurial instinct and a passion for turning whatever local fruit ‘fits the bill’ into a dehydrated condiment, 28-year-old Adaiah Fyffe has convinced himself that what started as no more than a likeness for that kind of experimentation, has grown into a conviction that it take him to a breakthrough both here in Guyana and perhaps elsewhere in the region.

Just days after the administration of President Joe Biden made the decision to allow the US oil major Chevron to return the Venezuela to add its technical weight to the boosting of the country’s oil industry, the authorities in Caracas announced last week that the country’s oil exports had moved above that of the previous month though overall production still remained anchored below the 2021 average.

Almost two years to the day since hosting their first market day on December 19, 2020, the members of the Mocha/Arcadia Agricultural Cooperative Society will be hoping that they not only see the return to their popular Sunday Market Day of their faithful customers but that, having now cleared drainage and irrigation challenges that had habitually flooded their farms and put them ‘out of business’ for a protracted, they can expand their market.

For all the focus being placed on the role that fossil fuels play in the hastening of climate change, major oil and gas companies apparently have little intention of taking concrete action to transition away from oil and gas recovery and move towards clean energy options, according to a recent report compiled by representatives of the Democratic Party on the United States Oversight Committee.

Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday December 15, 2022

With viable means of existence in hinterland communities outside of the gold mining sector being historically difficult to come by, the search for alternatives has led to small-scale agriculture which, while being sufficient to satisfy largely subsistence requirements, has not, in too many cases, been expanded to lucrative  commercial levels.

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 997’s trading results showed consideration of $5,052,418 from 21,352 shares traded in 20 transactions as compared to session 996’s trading results, which showed consideration of $55,766,988 from 188,488 shares traded in 30 transactions.

It was quite a few years after what was then Sylvie’s Variety Store was created before the current owner, 43- year-old Bramanand Persaud was born.

Come January, for the second time in three months, a private sector delegation from Jamaica will visit Guyana, a development that sends a definitive message that the CARICOM territory known for the strides that it has made as a standout country in the global tourism industry, is now seriously interested in strengthening business ties with Guyana.