Exchange Rates Explained: What a Foreign-Currency Invoice Really Costs
Understand currency quotations, buying and selling rates, fees and timing when a Guyanese business pays a foreign-currency invoice.
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Citi’s Guyana plans return to the spotlight after May office announcement
September government remarks put Citi’s local presence back in focus. The bank’s May announcement provides the chronology and the limits of what readers can infer.
Inflation Explained: Why Slower Price Growth Still Feels Expensive
Why can prices remain high when inflation slows? Understand the price level, the consumer basket and the difference between household and business costs.
GDP Explained: What Guyana’s Growth Figures Tell a Business
Learn what GDP measures, how real growth differs from higher prices and why Guyana’s national growth figures are not a forecast of your business sales.
State-Land Expressions of Interest Explained: What Has Actually Been Granted?
Understand what a state-land expression of interest establishes in Guyana, how it differs from acquired rights and why the actual documents matter.
New Puruni bridge to strengthen access across major mining and forestry corridor
A permanent 109-metre bridge and supporting access roads are being developed across the Puruni River, with completion expected by December 2026.
Inheriting Property Explained: Death Does Not Automatically Update the Registry
A beneficiary may be entitled to estate property, but the estate still needs lawful representative authority, tax-process compliance and the applicable registry transfer.
Tenancy Explained: Possession and Use Are Not Ownership
A tenant may have the right to possess and use property under an agreement while the landlord remains the registered owner.
Utility Applications Explained: Approval Is Not the Same as Connection
Submitting an electricity or water application begins a utility process. It does not prove that the site is ready, the network can serve it or the connection has been installed.
Property Tax, Council Rates and Transaction Charges Are Different Obligations
A property can generate recurring local rates, form part of a taxpayer’s national property-tax position and trigger separate charges when it is transferred.