AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Markets: Oil prices pushed back above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict and shipping-route risks tightened supplies, raising uncertainty for the petroleum age. Grid Modernisation (GPL): Guyana Power and Light is moving toward commissioning a new 300MW Goedverwagting substation and a US$20M National Control Centre to monitor power flows and reduce outages. Mobile Connectivity: One Communications warned 2G subscribers in Georgetown to upgrade to 3G/4G LTE handsets or risk losing service by Oct 31. Oilfield Tech & Local Services: Vallourec broke ground in Brazil on a new line for subsea thermal insulation coating tech, noting the technology is selected for ExxonMobil’s Longtail project in Guyana. Digital Government: The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is set to complete online registration and contributions by Oct 15, with further compliance and benefits services digitised by end-2026. Trade & Tech Partnerships: Guyana and Japan held talks to deepen trade and technology exchange, while Guyana and Qatar signed an MoU focused on agriculture and modern tech. Aviation & Tourism: Guyana was selected to host the CAPA Airline Leader Summit (Americas) in 2027, reinforcing its push to grow as a regional aviation and tourism hub.
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