Presents Hard Facts neighbouring countries once had to face. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 24 september 2024 — At two separate diaspora and business engagement events Saturday and Sunday evenings at different locations held for visiting Suriname’s President Santokhi, the audience was most impressed with his rattling off numbers about the country’s economy, claiming he has turned it reminiscent…
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eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 24th, 2024 – In 2015, Guyana’s fortunes changed dramatically with the discovery of vast offshore oil reserves. This small South American nation, known for its lush rainforests and diverse culture, suddenly found itself on the brink of an economic transformation. The potential for wealth was immense, but so were the risks. The…
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French Group invests in Brazil eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 24 september 2024 — Nestled between one of the Americas largest cities, São Paulo, and the Atlantic Ocean, the Port of Santos is a sprawling port that continues to grow. It is the second busiest container port in Latin America after Panama’s Port of Colón and acts as the…
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eyesonguyana A Biodiversity Hotspot Nestled in the heart of the Guiana Shield, the rainforests of Guyana are a treasure trove of biodiversity. Covering approximately 85% of the country’s land area, these forests are home to an astonishing array of flora and fauna1. Unlike the vast Amazon Rainforest, Guyana’s rainforests are less explored, offering a pristine…
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eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 21st, 2024 – Christiana Figueres, a key architect of the Paris Climate Agreement, speaks with a sense of “stubborn optimism” about our ability to tackle climate change1. This landmark agreement, adopted in 2015, aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C, ideally to 1.5°C, compared to pre-industrial levels1. For developing countries,…
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eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 21st, 2024 – In his thought-provoking TED Talk, Ian Bremmer explores the idea that the next global superpower isn’t a nation, but rather the digital order dominated by technology companies1. As these companies continue to grow and integrate into every facet of our lives, their influence becomes increasingly profound. This article delves…
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Offers Sandinista Fighters theeyesproject Amsterdam, 11 september 2024– Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega offered his Venezuelan colleague Nicolás Maduro the help of his “Sandinista fighters” in case of civil war in the South American country, where the opposition insists on not admitting the National Electoral Council’s (CNE) announcement that the incumbent had been reelected on July…
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eyesonguyana 1. Investing in Education and Skill Development One of the most effective ways President Irfaan Ali can ensure that the oil wealth benefits the local population is by investing in education and skill development. By creating programs that focus on vocational training and higher education, the government can equip Guyanese citizens with the skills…
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A Vision for Sustainable Prosperity eyesonguyana Empowering Communities through Strategic Investments Steven Coutinho’s philosophy emphasizes the importance of empowering communities to drive sustainable development. Guyana can channel its oil revenues into creating high-paying jobs and fostering innovation in strategic sectors. By investing in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, the country can uplift its population, ensuring that…
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And grabs opportunity eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 12 August 2024– The Future of oil growth is, according to Global Data, most likely centered around the Suriname-Guyana basin. The oil and gas industry has long underpinned the global economy in general and with demand growing steadily except during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent discoveries and massive oilfield reserves sustain global…
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