Commentary

Guyana’s Oil Boom: Fueling the World’s Fastest Growing GDP Per Capita In recent years, Guyana has experienced remarkable economic growth, driven by the rapid development of its oil sector. According…

Navigating the Distribution of Guyana’s Oil Wealth A Closing Statement from Dr. Terrence Blackman In our recent discussion on distributing Guyana’s oil wealth, we explored the complexities of ensuring that…

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for their groundbreaking research into the impact of societal institutions on a…

Building National Prosperity Through Shared Ownership: A Sustainable Approach to Guyana’s Key Resources By Hon. Kwasi Fraser, Former Mayor of Purcellville, Virginia As Guyana experiences a historic opportunity with the…

The leadership of either a Trump or Harris administration in the United States would present starkly different paths for Guyana, a country with growing geopolitical significance due to its expanding…

ON THE GUYANA $200,000 FINANCIAL EMOLUMENTS: A BETTER APPROACH By H.E. Professor Gilbert Morris Make no mistake about two things: 1. I will not celebrate the oil emporium of Guyana…

President Irfaan Ali’s recent announcement of a $200,000 one-off cash grant to every household across Guyana comes during unprecedented economic growth fueled by the country’s expanding oil sector. The proposal…

Navigating the Tide: Chinese Retail Investment in Guyana’s Evolving Economy By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. The surging wave of Chinese merchants flooding Guyana’s retail sector raises red flags for the…

Reimagining Education in the Age of Oil: Guyana’s Role in Shaping the Future of CXC By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph.D. In 1972, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) was established to…

Guyana stands at a pivotal moment in its history. The recent discovery of vast oil reserves has positioned the nation as a significant player in the global oil and gas…