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“Guyana’s Customer Service Strategy” Breakfast Seminar hosted by GCCI & TTBEPS
October 15, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

“Guyana’s Customer Service Strategy” Breakfast Seminar hosted by GCCI & TTBEPS

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), in collaboration with T&T Business Etiquette and Protocol Specialists Limited (TTBEPS), hosted a Breakfast Seminar titled “Guyana’s Customer Service Strategy”, on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 at the Office of the Chamber. The seminar was facilitated by Director of T&T Business Etiquette and Protocol Specialists Limited, Ms. Kelly Ann Connelly […]

All eyes on the Caribbean as replacement ratio dips to the lowest in decades
October 10, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

All eyes on the Caribbean as replacement ratio dips to the lowest in decades

(Rystad Energy) Oil and gas companies have discovered 7.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) year-to-date, according to Rystad Energy’s latest global discoveries report. “The industry is well on track to repeat the feat achieved in 2018, when around 10 billion boe of recoverable resources were discovered,” says Palzor Shenga, senior analyst on Rystad Energy’s […]

Singapore overtakes US as world’s most competitive economy
, | October 9, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Singapore overtakes US as world’s most competitive economy

(CNN Business) Singapore has knocked the United States out of the top spot in the World Economic Forum’s annual competitiveness report. The index, published on Wednesday, takes stock of an economy’s competitive landscape, measuring factors such as macroeconomic stability, infrastructure, the labor market and innovation capability. Singapore pushed the world’s largest economy down to second […]

Guyana Nears Oil and Gas Turning Point
, , , , | October 8, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Guyana Nears Oil and Gas Turning Point

(RIGZONE) A developing English-speaking country on South America’s Atlantic coast, Guyana is about to become a major oil producer. In August the Liza Destiny floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel reached the Exxon Mobil Corp.-operated Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The FPSO will tie back to eight production wells and yield up to 120,000 gross barrels of […]

Bank of Guyana probes sudden rise of US dollar – cash available at banks at $216- Governor
October 8, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Bank of Guyana probes sudden rise of US dollar – cash available at banks at $216- Governor

(KAIETEUR NEWS) Bank of Guyana has started a probe to determine the reasons of the US currency reaching over $230 over the weekend. Yesterday, Bank of Guyana’s governor, Dr. Gobind Ganga, when questioned, said that the matter has engaged the attention of Government also. A combination of factors has been blamed on the rates, stable […]

Not a magic bullet: Families need more than cash transfers to thrive
October 7, 2019| Post by: Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Not a magic bullet: Families need more than cash transfers to thrive

(STABROEK NEWS) Tara Patricia Cookson is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia and director of Ladysmith, a research consultancy focused on gender equality and social protection. She is author of Unjust Conditions: Women’s Work and the Hidden Cost of Cash Transfer Programs, published Open Access at University of California Press, which has […]