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Bankrupted Treasury left by APNU/AFC will Impact New Government – Budget Institute

GBPI in the NewsBy Dhanraj SinghJune 25, 2020

The Guyana Budget Policy Institute has expressed worry that the bankrupted state the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) has left the treasury will make it that much harder for the incoming Government. On Saturday, the Institute’s Executive Director Dhanraj Singh said that the new Government must immediately confront the challenge of the economic distress made worse by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Pre-production Oil Revenue Borrowing is Misguided and a Poor Economic Prescription

GBPI in the NewsBy Dhanraj SinghNovember 6, 2018

Mr. Lowe’s recommendation that Guyana should go the route of pre-production oil revenue borrowing is misguided and a poor economic prescription. Resource-based borrowing should not be confused with pre-production oil revenue borrowing for they are fundamental differences between the two – that main difference being timing. Borrowing on pre-production oil revenue ignores the multiple risks facing the realization of such revenues. While preliminary results show that Guyana may realize the commercial production of oil in the future, these signals should not be taken as foregone conclusions.

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Independent Think Tank Emerges to Analyze Guyana Budget and Policy Issues

GBPI in the News, Releases & Other Media InfoBy Dhanraj SinghSeptember 18, 2017

A new think tank has emerged that analyzes and dissects budget and public policy issues in Guyana. The Guyana Budget & Policy Institute (GBPI) aims to bring attention to a range of issues that affect the quality of life of residents, economic growth, health, education, job creation, and income through the lens of the national budget and policies.

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