MSMEs in forestry sector get support to operate sustainably

MICRO, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) make up approximately 80-90 per cent of the forestry sector in Guyana. Many MSMEs in Guyana involved in timber production operate through the Community Forest Organisation/Associations. However, they have challenges meeting the social, environmental and fiscal requirements of the European Union Forest Law Enforcement Governance…

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GFC staff to receive 2018 bonus

-after mismanagement by the previous administration, on track to be financially sufficient   The Ministry of Natural Resources’ Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) will commence payment of the 2018 Bonus due to staff by the previous administration. This is a direct result of a commitment by Natural Resources Minister, Hon. Vickram…

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