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PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Commends the Government of Guyana for its Carbon Credits deal with Hess Corporation – Another Historic ‘Green’ Win for Guyana

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Commends the Government of Guyana for its Carbon Credits deal with Hess Corporation – Another Historic ‘Green’ Win for Guyana

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) congratulates the Government of Guyana on its recent agreement with Hess Corporation, a consortium partner in Guyana’s offshore oil sector, for the sale of $750 million worth of carbon credits. In attendance at the event to commemorate the agreement were key stakeholders including His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed […]

GCCI’s Executive Management Committee meets with the Canadian High Commissioner to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

GCCI’s Executive Management Committee meets with the Canadian High Commissioner to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

On December 5, 2022, The Executive Management Committee (EMC) of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) met with His Excellency Mark Berman, the Canadian High Commissioner to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. The discussion centered on easier travel relations for Guyanese entering Canada. In October, the EMC raised concerns over the delays in […]

GCCI Participates in Empower Guyana’s Annual Retreat

GCCI Participates in Empower Guyana’s Annual Retreat

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) attended Empower Guyana’s Annual Retreat at the British High Commissioner’s residence on December 2, 2022. The retreat aimed to equip youth with the knowledge and skills necessary to aid their growth, development and integration into the workforce. There were presentations by the British High Commissioner to Guyana, […]

Partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Private Sector Provides Awareness and Training Programmes for Farmers with a specific focus on Women and Youth

Partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Private Sector Provides Awareness and Training Programmes for Farmers with a specific focus on Women and Youth

The Agriculture Committee of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), spearheaded by Chairman Mr. Brian Edwards, met with the Minister of Agriculture in September to explore ways in which the Ministry of Agriculture and the private sector can collaborate during Agriculture month 2022. The engagement resulted in the Minister of Agriculture pledging his […]

GCCI meets Carbyne Capital Investments Limited (CCI) Representatives

GCCI meets Carbyne Capital Investments Limited (CCI) Representatives

On November 30, 2022, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) met with three (3) representatives from Carbyne Capital Investments Limited (CCI). Founded in 2016 in Kingston, Jamaica, CCI is enabling Small and Medium Sized-Enterprises to access larger markets both domestically and internationally by eliminating barriers to access finances and overcome cash flow challenges. […]

FIHAV 2022: GCCI’s President, Mr. Timothy Tucker, attends the 38th Edition of the Havana International Fair (FIHAV) in Cuba

FIHAV 2022: GCCI’s President, Mr. Timothy Tucker, attends the 38th Edition of the Havana International Fair (FIHAV) in Cuba

The President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mr. Timothy Tucker attended the 38th edition of the Havana International Fair (FIHAV) from November 11th – 14th, 2022, in Cuba. Exhibitors, business people and professionals representing all stakeholders and sectors of the Cuban economy assembled at the EXPOCUBA Fair Grounds in Havana for […]

GCCI receives Courtesy Call Visit from a Delegation from the Chamber of Commercial Diplomacy in Romania

GCCI receives Courtesy Call Visit from a Delegation from the Chamber of Commercial Diplomacy in Romania

On November 25, 2022, The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI)’s Executive Management Committee met with a Delegation from the Chamber of Commercial Diplomacy in Romania comprising Mr. Sergiu Baciu, President of the Chamber of Commercial Diplomacy, Mr. Adrian Petrica Spatariu, Legal Representative and Mr. Adrian Marcel Puscas, Counselor to the President of the […]

GCCI attends Biodiversity Engagement Facilitation Consolidation Event organized by World Wildlife Fund Guianas (WWF-Guianas)

GCCI attends Biodiversity Engagement Facilitation Consolidation Event organized by World Wildlife Fund Guianas (WWF-Guianas)

In collaboration with other foreign partners, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) attended the Biodiversity Engagement Facilitation Consolidation Event organized by World Wildlife Fund Guianas (WWF-Guianas). The event focused on the role of Guyana’s mining and agriculture sectors in promoting sustainable development. A focus of the discussions was the reduction of pollution associated […]

GCCI receives courtesy call visit from Representative Councillor for the Caribbean ASEAN Council, Mr. Matthew Yngson

GCCI receives courtesy call visit from Representative Councillor for the Caribbean ASEAN Council, Mr. Matthew Yngson

GCCI’s president Mr. Timothy Tucker received a courtesy visit from Mr. Matthew Yngson on November 24, 2022. Mr. Yngson is a Representative Councillor of the Caribbean AEAN Council and Diplomatic Envoy of the Eastern Caribbean-Southeast Asia Chamber. Currently, Mr. Yngson is assisting Guyana’s Honorary Consul, Mr. Joseph D’Oliveira, with numerous projects in the Philippines, especially […]