August 18, 2020

Vishnu Bisram

What is exactly being reviewed in Payara?

News EditorAugust 18, 2020August 22, 202002 mins

Thank you KN for your exposés on the oil sector. Reference is made to the Review of the Payara project (KN several dates). When I was asked for my opinion as someone who studied oil economics, I could not give a response other than to say I welcome “a review” as indeed every Guyanese and…

Alfred Bhulai

Give up the Amaila Falls hydro project, invest in solar energy

News EditorAugust 18, 2020August 24, 202002 mins

I again advise the government to give up the Amaila Falls hydro project. Economists would be better able to handle the problematic sourcing of funds, so I would like to comment in my capacity as an energy technologist with some plain figures. At the last quoted price of US$858.1M for 165 MW, it works out…

EMGL Income Tax Payable Chart 2019-2024

EMGL Income Tax Expense Chart 2019-2024

Tara Singh’s claim on the halving of poverty in Guyana is not supported by the economic data available to the public

CNOOC Joins the Profit Binge in Guyana – Guyanese look on

We cannot account for PPP/C claims of employment increases of 50,000 or 60,000 new jobs over 2020-2024 period

Most disturbingly, the government refuses to disclose who issues tax certificates to the oil companies

What is exactly being reviewed in Payara?

Give up the Amaila Falls hydro project, invest in solar energy