As the government moves to position Guyana as a regional aviation powerhouse, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has unveiled an ambitious 10-point plan to transform the country into a premier gateway connecting the Caribbean, South America, North America and Africa.The strategy sets out a roadmap for a modern and internationally competitive aviation industry designed to boost connectivity, facilitate trade and attract greater investment in areas such as tourism. 

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Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, has urged young entrepreneurs to position themselves to benefit from the opportunities emerging as Guyana continues its rapid economic transformation.

Addressing participants at the ECONOME V Business Conference at the Four Points by Sheraton in Houston, Dr Singh noted that the country’s growth requires a new generation of business leaders who are prepared to think boldly, innovate and capitalise on emergi

A total of 3,876 graduates from across the region graduated today, the latest historic milestone reached by GOAL since its 2021 launch to expand access to education. The graduation was held under the theme 'A Celebration for National Development'. Today's graduation featured a total of 2,858 women and 1,018 men graduating under various programs. 

For instance, 1,150 graduated from the GROW certified program, while 1,308 graduated from c

Guyana's push to become an investment hub continues building momentum, with President Irfaan Ali revealing that several international delegations are preparing to visit the country to scope out opportunities in various non-oil sectors. 

"I'll be welcoming more than four international delegations, all interested not in oil and gas, but in investing in tourism, in investing in food production, investing in manufacturing, and investing in

Young entrepreneurs are being urged to develop innovative and sustainable business ideas as government prepares to launch the Guyana Development Bank, a move expected to expand access to financing and support enterprise growth.

The message was highlighted during the fifth installment of the Econome Summit, which focused on equipping young business owners with the skills and mindset needed to succeed in an increasingly competitive economy. 

Founder of Econome, Matthew Gaul, said th

Guyana is hosting the fifth regional meeting of Directors and Head of Maritime Administration (DIHMAR) to discuss cooperation and the future of the maritime sector. 

Speaking at the opening on Sunday, Public Utilities and Aviation Minister Deodat Indar said maritime transport remains critical to global trade and stressed the need for practical solutions to challenges facing the industry.

"For our region as a maritime transport remai