Daily Archives: 01/17/2023

GUYANA: 2023 BUDGET SET AT G$781.9B – $208.9B from Oil Account

01/17/2023 – 2:11 pm

          – Govt. to draw down $208.9B from oil account for support

               Sugar, fisheries, gold industries perform poorly

Jan 17, 2023 – Kaieteur News – Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday unveiled a $781.9B budget for 2023 under the theme: “Improving Lives Today, Building Prosperity for Tomorrow.”

This is 41.4 percent larger than the 2022 budget which stood at $552.9B.

During an almost six-hour presentation in the National Assembly, Dr. Singh was keen to note that $208.9B in oil revenues will be withdrawn from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) to support national development priorities this year. Last year, government had used $126B to prop up the 2022 budget.        Continue reading →

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JAMAICA: Chinese $760 Million Built North-South Highway In Jamaica -Video

01/17/2023 – 7:58 am

JAMAICA: Chinese $760 Million Built North-South Highway In Jamaica -Video

Comments on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQJz_yuXaNs&

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