by Natalie Moodey | Feb 23, 2026 | Caribbean news
Guyana has presented its largest national budget on record, with Finance Minister Ashni Singh tabling a GY$1.558tn (US$7.48bn) fiscal package in parliament. Themed “Putting People First,” Budget 2026 is the first by the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic...
by Natalie Moodey | Oct 26, 2025 | Caribbean news
Guyana government announces plan to overhaul financial system – Guyana’s government has unveiled an ambitious plan to modernise and tighten the country’s financial system, introducing new foreign exchange controls, banking oversight, and a modernised stock...
by Natalie Moodey | Oct 20, 2025 | Caribbean news
UK raises its financing capacity for Guyana. The UK Export Finance agency (UKEF) has raised Guyana’s credit limit from £2.1bn to £3bn (~US$3.8bn), expanding access to financing for major infrastructure projects. President Irfaan Ali said the funds will support the...
by Natalie Moodey | Oct 20, 2025 | Caribbean news
Guyana’s government has unveiled an ambitious plan to modernise and tighten the country’s financial system, introducing new foreign exchange controls, banking oversight, and a modernised stock market designed to unlock idle capital. The sweeping reforms, announced...
by Natalie Moodey | Sep 11, 2025 | Caribbean news
Incumbent governments re-elected in Guyana & Jamaica Voters in Guyana and Jamaica delivered fresh mandates to their incumbent leaders this week, extending the region’s recent streak of political continuity while reshaping opposition landscapes in both...
