Of every dollar in remittances arriving in Guyana, 20.8 cents left again in 2022 and 29.8 cents in 2025. In the first quarter of 2026 it was 58.4, the Bank of Guyana's figures show. The Ministry of Finance's half-year report puts net transfers flat.
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The Inter-American Development Bank's first-quarter remittance figures rest on official data from fourteen countries and in-house estimates for nine, its 16 June 2026 post states. Guyana, Belize and Trinidad and Tobago are among the nine. Guyana has since published, and the estimate was low.
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Transfers out of Guyana reached US$123.9 million in the first quarter of 2026 against US$52.7 million a year earlier, and net transfers fell to US$241.0 million, the Bank of Guyana's March bulletin shows. The banks told the President in September that requests were going unfilled.
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A docked cruise ship burns fuel for hours to power itself. Shore power lets it switch off and buy electricity from the island instead. Far more ships can do it than ports can supply it, and in the Caribbean the limit is the grid: one ship draws 12 megawatts where Grenada's whole system is 70.
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The Guyana Tourism Authority published its Tourism Awareness Month calendar on 1 November 2026: 31 dated items from 31 October to 12 December. Regions One, Three, Five, Six and Eight carry nothing, two items are overseas, and no item carries a fee, a target or a deadline.
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Tourism Minister Susan Rodrigues put arrivals at 360,623 by September, ten per cent above 2025, and named a half-million target. The subtraction leaves 139,377 for a fourth quarter announced with two of its three months still to run.
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eTecK acquired all shares of Hilton International Trinidad Limited on 4 September 2026, renaming it HotelTT Asset Management Company Limited. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced a divestment on 13 October. No price has been disclosed, and Hilton manages on a six-month agreement.
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OLACDE reported on 23 October 2026 that energy inflation across Latin America and the Caribbean hit 8.33 per cent in August against headline inflation of 4.43 per cent, and that diesel matched gasoline for the first time at US$1.41 a litre. Guyoil has priced diesel above gasoline since September.
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Hess agreed in December 2022 to buy 37.5 million of Guyana's ART-TREES credits, about a third of what the country expects to issue to 2030, at minimums of US$15, US$20 and US$25 a credit by vintage. Those are floors, and no settled price has been published.
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ExxonMobil's Form SD for 2024 records US$2,581,822 thousand paid to six Guyanese government bodies. Chevron's Form SD for 2025, furnished under the same rule, carries twenty countries and Guyana is not one. ExxonMobil had not filed for 2025 as at 28 October 2026.
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Bechtel says Chevron declined to continue funding engineering and design for Guyana's deepwater port after acquiring Hess, which had spent US$4 million on the early work. The two Guyana commitments it has continued were both signed by Hess. Chevron's 2025 net income was US$12,299 million.
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Bechtel says Chevron declined to continue funding engineering and design for Guyana's US$1 billion to US$2 billion Berbice deepwater port after acquiring Hess, which had funded the early work. The next stage costs about US$50 million and is backed by a US EXIM letter of interest, not financing.
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