Category: Press Releases
An estimated 6,000 jobs created as a result of local content legislation—President Ali
says local content secretariat reviewing different areas under legislation for improvementGeorgetown, Guyana—(April 16, 2024) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that an estimated 6,000 jobs have been created as a result of the country’s robust local [...]
Consensus in Constitution Reform Commission crucial for greater inclusivity- President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(April 3, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali told members of the Constitution Reform Commission that they need to work together in executing their mandates and advancing the objectives of a modern constitution.During Wed [...]
Enhanced collaboration with DR important for Guyana’s development- President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(March 26, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that enhanced collaboration with the Dominican Republic (DR) would support Guyana’s drive to accelerate its development.
During a panel discussion today at the United [...]
CARICOM reaches 70% reduction rate in its 25% by 2025 food initiative— President Ali
— says women and youths involvement in food production systems pivotal to its growth
Georgetown, Guyana—(March 19, 2024) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) goal of reducing its food import bill by 25% by 20 [...]
Defence Institute at UG will be a premier regional security institution—President Ali
- Says more focus must be placed on cyber and port security
Georgetown, Guyana—(March 13, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will develop the National Defence Institute (NDI) at the University of [...]
Govt investing over $4B to train 2,000 persons in full-stack development
- The One Guyana Digital Initiative launched
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his government will spend more than $4B to equip 2000 Guyanese with a comprehensive online post-secondary developer f [...]
Guyana and Saint Lucia share unbreakable bond— President Ali
— Highlights a number of opportunities for enhancedcooperation between the two CARICOM nations
Saint Lucia—(February 21, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali hailed the “unbreakable” relationship that Guyana and [...]
President Ali Highlights Guyana’s Strategic Initiatives in Energy and Supply Chain at Guyana Energy Conference
Georgetown, Guyana (February 20, 2024) – His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali has emphasised the significant strides Guyana is making in the energy sector and its integration into the regional supply chain.& [...]
Tourism, hospitality sectors important to Guyana’s economic strategy— President Ali
Qatar company breaks ground for massive seafront resort and convention center
Georgetown, Guyana—(February 19, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali underscored that the tourism, hospitality and leisure sectors are integrall [...]
Guyana’s first agrochemical plant to be built before the end of 2025—President Ali
Says Govt will offer incentives for local consortiums to invest in critical sectors
Georgetown, Guyana—(February 6, 2024) His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali announced that his Government will construct the country’s first agrochemical plant b [...]