Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry

June 8, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Calls on Political Parties to Respect Outcome of Recount

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) is an accredited observer of the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections (GRE) for which it has fielded observers throughout the process. With the National Recount currently drawing to a conclusion, the Chamber would like to express its satisfaction with the process of the Recount and […]

May 29, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI Calls for Resuscitation of “Grow More” Food Campaign in Midst of COVID-19 Crisis

COVID-19 The Georgetown Chambersof Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has recognized that the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic has brought with it a number of stark realities, not only health risk, loss of employment and economic downturn; but also food security not peculiar to Guyana alone, but the world across. This consciousness is not unique to the Chambers […]

May 29, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Before the Slope Becomes Steeper

(Stabroek News) The Novel coronavirus is a black swan type of event, one that no one could have and would have predicted at the end of 2019. On New Year’s Eve 2019, if you had told me that 3 months into next year, most of the major economies would have been shut down, causing oil […]

May 25, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI’s Observations on the National Recount Exercise

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Industry (GCCI) has been an accredited Local Observer of the March 2nd, 2020 General and Regional Elections (GRE). As a Local Observer, we have prepared this statement to brief our members and other stakeholders on the Recount Exercise. The Recount is proceeding smoothly at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), […]

May 21, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI Launches Its Online Business Toolkit For Entrepreneurs

In the wake of COVID-19’s impact on the global economy, the Entrepreneurship & Small Business Committee has assembled a library of free online resources to help entrepreneurs and small businesses through this uncertain time. This list will be continuously updated as more resources become available. ActionCoach Guyana Make the decision to learn and protect your […]

May 18, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

PRESS RELEASE: GCCI Calls for National Recount Exercise to be Concluded Within 25-day Time Frame

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is disappointed to learn that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) took a decision to increase the number of workstations for the Recount exercise to 12 from the 10 that are currently in place. This decision, based on the average number of votes counted in the past week, […]

May 15, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

GCCI Monthly Newsletters

The newsletter, published monthly, provides news and information on the Chamber’s activities, services and the businesses we serve. Our aim is to keep our members informed and involved. February, March, April, 2020 January 2020 November/December October 2019 September 2019 August 2019 February 2019 January 2019 February 2018 January 2018

May 13, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Green Economy Committee Feature: Reducing Pollution with Electric Vehicles

Vanessa Williams advocates the use of Electric Vehicles — This month we feature the Battery Charge or Electric Vehicle which is viewed as important to meeting the global goals of climate change as they present an alternative to fossil fuels and allow for cleaner air as there are no carbon emissions. The Nissan LEAF […]

April 29, 2020| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Newly Elected Executive Management Committee and Council of GCCI for the Year 2020/2021

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) recently held its 130th Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually in order to observe social distancing. President, Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer and his team reported on the performance of the GCCI over the past year and discussed what the future holds for the business support organization. To view the President’s […]

April 23, 2020| Post by: GCCI

GCCI Annual Report 2019/2020

A free publication from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

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