AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGrowth & Oil Wealth: The World Bank projects Guyana’s economy will grow 23.7% in 2026, while the IMF says GDP rose more than 19% last year, powered by oil and strong non-oil activity. The IMF sees no clear overheating but urges close monitoring of wage growth and continued work on stability, diversification and inclusive growth. Tourism: At SOTIC, President Ali called for more investment in transport and tourism infrastructure, while Guyana and Jamaica signed an agreement to cooperate on investment, air links, training and resilience. Local Enterprise: Guyana’s new Development Bank is offering interest-free loans of up to $10 million to entrepreneurs and small businesses. Agriculture’s weekly market is also helping local food producers find customers, while cage fish farming has expanded to 43 communities. Mining: Omai Gold Mines is mobilising a sixth drill to explore new targets as it advances plans for its Region Seven project.
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