Author: Gec
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IDB official hails Guyana’s bold leadership on mobilizing global alliance for biodiversity
-declares country a pioneer in monetizing natural resources By Kiana Wilburg CEO, Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo The Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) Country Representative in Guyana, Lorena Solorzano-Salazar recently lauded the announcement by Guyanese authorities to mobilize a global alliance on biodiversity. Guyana would also craft a financing model for ecosystem services. This… Read more
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Guyana is a trailblazer in monetizing natural resources—it’s the place to be, says IDB Official
In this episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, powered by the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, IDB Country Representative in Guyana, Lorena Solorzano-Salazar, lauds the approach by local authorities in successfully monetizing the nation’s well preserved forests. The official also registered her support following the announcement by President, Dr. Irfaan Ali to lead… Read more
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Women must be on the frontline of Guyana’s explosive growth, says Lady Cherie Blair
By Kiana Wilburg CEO of Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo With Guyana’s oil and gas industry fuelling an era of explosive growth, its women must be given opportunities to be on the frontline of that transformation. This is the viewpoint of distinguished King’s Counsel and renowned advocate for women’s entrepreneurship, Lady Cherie Blair,… Read more
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Women must be on frontline of Guyana’s explosive development – Lady Cherie Blair
In this episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, Lady Cherie Blair, King’s Counsel and founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, shares her insights on why women must be at the forefront of Guyana’s rapid development. Discover her thoughts on: 1. The critical role of financial independence for women. 2. The impact of the… Read more
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Guyana’s oil projects will stand out in history; holds competitive edge in volatile market – ExxonMobil
By Kiana Wilburg CEO, Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo Guyana’s Stabroek block is often praised for the quantity of resources unlocked therein, totaling a jaw-dropping 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent. But the sheer size of the resource base is not the only factor of attraction for ExxonMobil and its partners, Hess and… Read more
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Guyana poised to become region’s agro-processing powerhouse – GMSA Head
Head of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Ramsay Ali is of the firm view that Guyana is poised to become a regional leader in agro-processing once the gas-to-energy project comes on stream in 2025. In fact, Ali, who is also the CEO of Sterling Products Limited, said the US$1.7 billion project, a critical component… Read more
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Guyana’s oil projects will go down as one of the greatest deepwater ventures in history – ExxonMobil official
In this episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, Vice President and Business Service Manager of ExxonMobil Guyana, Phillip Rietema shares that Guyana’s Stabroek Block projects will go down as one of the greatest deepwater ventures in history. Rietema says that these projects hold a competitive edge over many others across the world as it has… Read more
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Guyana is an investor’s paradise for agriculture, forestry, other industries – GO-Invest official
CEO, Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo When one considers the economic boom unfolding in Guyana, the astute leadership of its President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, along with key components of its business-friendly legislative and regulatory framework, it is truly well positioned to serve as an investor’s paradise. This notion was recently expressed by Senior… Read more
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Guyana well-positioned to become major player in the oil industry – Chairman of Nestoil Group
In this week’s episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, we engage Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, Chairman and CEO of Nestoil Group. Nestoil has been a major player in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry since 1991. It is recognized as the largest indigenous engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning company for major IOCs in Sub-Saharan Africa. During his… Read more
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Guyana is an investor’s paradise – GO-Invest official, John Edghill
In this week’s episode of the Energy Perspectives Podcast, Senior Director of Investment at the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), John Edghill takes the spotlight. From the level playing field set by our laws to the favourable incentives set for the forestry, agriculture and energy industries, Edghill explains in great detail, some of the distinct… Read more