AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOil Revenue Watch: Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund received about US$778M from Stabroek Block profits in August, as Exxon recovers investments and production ramps toward 1 million bpd by year-end. Power & Cost of Living: GPL says it’s adding generation and transmission to handle rising electricity demand during the dry season, while the opposition argues blackouts are still crippling businesses and households. Local Markets & Jobs: Government has started the $1.5B Pouderoyen Market project in Region Three, aiming to expand vendor space and boost local commerce within 18 months. Mining Enforcement: Authorities arrested four more non-nationals and seized equipment in the widening Potaro illegal mining crackdown in Potaro Mining District. Energy Infrastructure: GPL is also rolling out redundancy upgrades to keep power flowing during maintenance and failures, tied to a US$422.2M grid-strengthening programme. Business & Trade: WTCG will host an Oct 19–23 conference on AI’s impact on trade for small economies. Regional Growth: PM Phillips says ICT hubs in hinterland communities have expanded since 2021, with 170 hubs now operational. Health & Society: A family is seeking support for a baby with a rare mitochondrial disease, planning a permanent move to the UK for treatment.
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