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Noise Control Rollout: President Irfaan Ali says Guyana will soon install noise monitoring and public warning systems nationwide, starting with an EPA smart-tech pilot at the Kitty Seawall that uses real-time alerts to curb excessive noise without killing celebrations. Digital Payments Upgrade: The financial sector is getting a fast-track makeover: FAST PAY (real-time transfers) is set for June 2, 2026, and Guyana is also moving to integrate with India’s UPI to speed up secure payments and cut cash dependence. Energy Savings at the Airport: A 3MW solar plant at Cheddi Jagan International Airport is expected to save about US$800,000 a year, with work already underway and completion targeted for June 2027. Education Push: The Ministry of Education has launched a national Mathematics Taskforce to improve teaching and student understanding, with teacher training and classroom delivery at the center. Regional & Global Watch: Brazil’s military spending jumped 13% in 2025, while the U.S. is increasingly looking at Guyana’s bauxite and resources for business opportunities.

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Guyana rolls out real-time payments and opens banking sector to new international players

Guyana rolls out real-time payments and opens banking sector to new international players

Guyana airport solar project expected to save US$800,000 annually

Guyana airport solar project expected to save US$800,000 annually

Hon. CG Lutfi Hassan Hosts OTC 2026 Visit by President of Guyana

Hon. CG Lutfi Hassan Hosts OTC 2026 Visit by President of Guyana

Guyana banking’s sector enters new era with real-time payment, international banks – Pres. Ali

Guyana banking’s sector enters new era with real-time payment, international banks – Pres. Ali


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May. 8, 2026

ZIP.GY Launches as Guyana's First Super App, Transforming Digital Infrastructure for the World's Fastest-Growing Economy

EIN Presswire

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May. 9, 2026

Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali

Prime Minister of Canada

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Apr. 24, 2026

Mount Sinai Health System and Guyana Ministry of Health Host Seminar on Practical, Responsible Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

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Apr. 20, 2026

Fortuna Establishes Presence in the Guyana Shield Through Quartzstone Earn-In Agreement

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Apr. 9, 2026

G Mining Ventures Announces Uniquely Synergistic Acquisition of G2 Goldfields, Creating a Tier-One Gold Mining Hub in Guyana and One of the Largest, Lowest-Cost Gold Operations in the Americas

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Mar. 24, 2026

SBM Offshore awarded FEED contracts for the Longtail project in Guyana

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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