Trinidad and Tobago is building a national payment system with India's NPCI International and chairs the committee building a cross-border one on Africa's model. Guyana signed with the same Indian body and is not in the regional pilot group.
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Aerolíneas Argentinas will lift its seat supply 13% for the peak of summer 2027 and drop Bogotá, three Argentine outlets report, as rivals add routes.
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The Audit Office already audits the Natural Resource Fund, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission. The Auditor General said on Friday he will resubmit a proposal for a dedicated oil and gas unit.
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The state oil company raised gasoline from G$228 to G$258 a litre and diesel from G$278 to G$318 on Saturday. Mobil was selling diesel at G$297 and Rubis at G$290 the same afternoon.
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The CARICOM Private Sector Organization named seven member states it expects to gain from Royal Caribbean Group's 50 per cent investment in Sandals, worth about US$3 billion. Guyana, which asked Sandals to build an eco-resort in June, is not among them.
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Centaur Holdings of the Pomeroon took the Made in Guyana mark on 24 October 2022. The state spent G$462.5 million on agro-processing in the first half of 2026 and runs 101 Guyana Shop counters at home and two abroad. The certificate foreign buyers ask for is a different one.
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Mexico gave Brazilians an electronic visa on 5 February 2026 and applications tripled. Quintana Roo is chasing the traffic and working to open a first direct Brazil to Cancun route. Guyanese still need a visa stamped in the passport.
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Guatemala's Congress passed two fuel measures eleven days apart. One suspends the taxes, one caps the price and pays importers the difference from a Q2.5 billion fund. Together they commit about Q5.8 billion, or US$762 million. President Arevalo must decide on the second.
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GuyExpo 2026 was launched on 24 September and runs 12 to 15 November at Sophia. GMSA President Rafeek Khan named hospitality, garments, agro-processing and ICT as the sectors that must scale. Most sit outside the Local Content Act's forty reserved categories.
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The United States launched the Andes-Atlantic Corridor on 23 September 2026, its first such corridor in the Western Hemisphere. The State Department says deals will be advanced excluding non-market actors. Argentina's foreign minister said there is no conditionality.
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Peru's Hass avocado shipments will finish the season about 2 per cent below 2025 against a forecast of 6 per cent growth, with US shipments down about 36 per cent. ProHass named El Nino, through variable dry matter at harvest. The Dominican Republic ships into the same American months.
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GCCI President Kathy Smith asked the government on 24 September 2026 to monitor foreign oil contractors more closely and tell Guyanese firms more. Section 11(5) of the Local Content Act has required the state to publish an extract of every approved local content plan since 2021.
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