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Minister Holder, PS George Jervis, GRDB General Manager Nizam Hassan and recipients at the M.O.A award ceremony.
Month: April 2016
CRFM April 2016 Speech
Opening Ceremony – Fourteenth Meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum Hon. Noel Holder, Minister of Agriculture Ramada Georgetown Princess, Guyana 7- 8 April 2016 Mr. Chairperson, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, it is a pleasure for me to be asked to address you at this fourteenth meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries…
High production costs affecting aquaculture- Minister Holder
Representatives from the various Caribbean countries today gathered at the Ramada Georgetown Princess Hotel, for the Fourteenth Meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum. The two-day event is aimed at compiling regional recommendations on the way forward for the Ministerial Council. It is also expected to create leeway for discussions on…
Brazilian firm invests in local commercial soybean production
Brazilian firm, New Frontier Agriculture Incorporated will be commencing a large scale commercial production of soybean in Ebini, Region 10 shortly. Dr. Oudho Homenauth, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), told the Government Information Agency (GINA) that “the investment…is coming to fruition, the investors are going there…
Agriculture Minister Meets with Team from the World Bank – Work on Cunha Canal to commence by year end
Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder today met with a team from the World Bank to discuss the progress of the Cunha Canal Rehabilitation project. The project was officially signed on in February 2016 at the Ministry of Finance by the Finance Minister and World Bank Representatives. It will see rehabilitation…
Agro processing prime investment sector currently – CEO, GO-Invest
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) Owen Verwey, is advising investors that agro- processing is currently the leading option for investments in Guyana. Given that Guyana is a very natural resource-rich economy with the largest land mass in the Caribbean, Verwey told the Government Information Agency…
Fisheries Capacity Building
Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) 10th EDF Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Project Support to the Caribbean forum of ACP States in the implementation of Commitments Undertaken under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA): Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Title of the EOI: Capacity Building of…
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Products of the READ Program.
