AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPension Access Boost: Guyana’s National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has expanded pension payment options from 77 locations to 4,800+ across the country, adding Mobile Money Guyana (4,672 agents), MoneyGram (55) and Bill Express (52) to cut queues and long journeys. Education & Human Capital: Twenty-one firms have bid to design and supervise six new IDB-funded primary schools in underserved communities, while the GOAL programme marked major scale-up with thousands of graduates and scholarships. Oil, Gas & Sovereignty: Business groups (GOGEC, GCCI, GOGEC, PSC) are calling for boycotts after Suriname displayed the New River Triangle as Surinamese territory at SEOGS 2026; Guyana also moved to clamp down on unregulated social media aimed at children, seeking a formal relationship with Meta/Facebook. Legal & Governance: The court ordered government to pay outstanding IDPADA-G subvention for remaining months of 2022. Energy Reliability: GPL says squall-related damage is causing power interruptions in parts of Georgetown, Demerara, Essequibo Coast and Leguan. Mining Investment: Canadian court approval clears a US$2.2B consolidation of G Mining Ventures and G2 Goldfields, with expected closing in July 2026.
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