Oil Sector Policy

Balancing Accountability and Flexibility: Lessons from Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund Guyana stands at a pivotal moment in its history, emerging as a major oil producer with the potential to transform…

The recent GBJ webinar, “What a Difference a Decade Makes!” explored Guyana’s remarkable journey over the past ten years with a keen eye toward the country’s promising future. As the…

The road to Damascus holds profound significance in human history. Just as Saul’s transformative journey on that ancient path led to enlightenment and a new direction, Guyana stands at its…

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has announced a pivotal application for a long-term loan or financial guarantee exceeding $100 million to support the export of U.S.-manufactured goods…

Guyana: What a Difference a Decade Makes! Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST Platform: StreamYard (Live-streamed on GBJ platforms) About the Webinar Join us…

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Guyana’s Golden Opportunity Can Baby Bonds Bridge the Wealth Gap and Unite a Nation? By Terrence Richard Blackman, Ph. D. November 14, 2024 Guyana stands at a transformative moment in…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2024 — The Guyana Business Journal (GBJ) and the Caribbean Policy Consortium convened a landmark forum to explore implementing a Baby Bonds program in Guyana.…

As the dust settles on America’s presidential election, Guyana’s energy sector faces a pivotal moment. Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 promises to reshape the hemispheric energy…

The prospect of a referendum on Guyana’s 2016 ExxonMobil oil contract has emerged as a critical policy consideration. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo acknowledged the possibility while prioritizing the 2025 electoral…