Nov 17, 2025
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Small miners get equipment boost
Six small-scale miners on Monday received essential mining equipment from the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), part of an ongoing effort to help...
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Small businesses get boost through networking forum
Small businesses in Guyana have received a major push, with networking opportunities presented through the recently concluded fifth edition of the Business Development Forum 2025....
Young entrepreneurs join forces to launch national drone delivery service
Three young Guyanese business leaders have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a national drone-enabled delivery service throughout Guyana. The agreement, involving...
GCCI: MSMEs must keep pace with Guyana’s development
Micro Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) must accelerate its growth strategies to keep pace with the country’s rapid economic expansion. This was the charge issued...
Investment chief tells small business owners to ’follow the money’
Chief Investment Officer, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, urged small business owners to “follow the money” and focus on service-based industries, highlighting construction, deep ports, agriculture, and...
More than 13,000 SMEs empowered through training, funding
More than 13,000 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have received training, and nearly 4,000 have benefited from small business grants worth $1 billion over the...
Interest-free development bank to become operational early next year
The government’s planned Guyana Development Bank, capitalised at a minimum of US$200 million, is expected to become operational before the end of the first quarter...
Home Zone Guyana adds comfort to Lusignan Golf Club
Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has enhanced its facilities with a donation from Home Zone Guyana, which presented two furniture sets now featured in the club’s...
$300 per bag to be paid directly to rice farmers, says Minister Mustapha
Payment for the government’s support to rice farmers for the second crop will be made directly to farmers, rather than through millers, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar...
Investment chief urges UK firms, diaspora to seize opportunities in booming economy
Chief Investment Officer and Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Peter Ramsaroop, has called on British companies and members of the Guyanese diaspora to...
MMG to go offline for weekend system upgrade
Mobile Money Guyana (MMG) will take its system offline this weekend to complete a major mobile app upgrade designed to deliver stronger security, new features,...
Small entrepreneurs tell a bigger story of grit and growth
Beneath the hum of conversation and the scent of spice, honey, and coconut oil, a quiet revolution was on display. At this year’s Berbice...
Get ready to bounce on Friday
The Caribbean Mega Bounce will open this Friday at the YMCA Grounds in Thomas Lands, giving families in Georgetown a chance to enjoy a wide...
Economy grew 7.5 per cent, surge experienced in manufacturing sector
Guyana’s economy expanded by an estimated 7.5 per cent in the first half of 2025, driven by strong performances in both the oil and non-oil...
Five small businesses take big step toward export readiness
For five local entrepreneurs, the Berbice Expo offered more than just a platform to sell products—it was a chance to showcase their creativity, resilience, and...
Demerara Bank records $8.41 billion profit
Demerara Bank Limited reported an 80.5 per cent rise in profit after taxation to $8.41 billion for the financial year ended September 30, 2025, Chairman...