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		<title>In accordance with the law?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Page 414 of the March 15 parliamentary debate on Paper 7 for replenishment of the Contingencies Fund, Mr Khemraj Ramjattan, the AFC MP drew the attention of the National Assembly to section 24 of the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act (FMAA) which requires the Finance Minister, “when introducing a supplementary appropriation Bill, [to] present to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Line – National Communications Network Inc (2004-2006) and Guyana National Newspapers Limited 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statutory framework Business Page was able to access the annual reports of the National Communications Network Inc (NCN) for the three years from 2004 to 2006 and for Guyana National Newspapers Limited (GNNL) for 2006. These reports were obtained from the Deeds Registry where they are required to be filed no later than August 11 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I welcome any opportunity to address steps to make Olympic association more democratic and effective</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I believe that many persons with an interest in the development of sports in Guyana are thankful that the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has finally given the public an insight into its governance (Page 29, S/N May 6, 2012 – All our statements have been audited). This was done by no less a person than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual reports 2011: Guyana Bank of Trade and Industry and Sterling Products Limited</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Business Page today continues its review of the annual reports of companies for the year 2011 by covering two of the public companies in the Beharry Group – the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry and Sterling Products Limited. GBTI held its 24th Annual General Meeting on April 3, while Sterling held its AGM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contrary to what Luncheon claims NICIL is a government company</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find the earlier pronouncements of Drs Roger Luncheon and Ashni Singh and now Mr Winston Brassington that National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) is a private company with the legal right to withhold public moneys annoying, self-serving, misinformed and mischievous. It is sad, and even dangerous, that individuals with the power to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The $18.3B which was cut from the LCDS needed to be covered by a conditional appropriation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I prefer to impute no motives to Government spokespersons or self-appointed, self-interested critics of the Budget “cuts”, including Drs. Ashni Singh, Roger Luncheon and Leslie Ramsammy, Mr. Juan Edghill and Carvil Duncan, Martin Goolsarran and Fuzzy Sattaur and Ms. Gita Raghubir and Alexei Ramotar for misrepresenting the “cuts”, including the removal of the LCDS money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Line: Caribbean Container Incorporated and Guyana Stockfeeds Incorporated</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Publicly traded entities]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Today we continue our review of the annual reports of two more of the country’s public companies – Caribbean Container Incorporated (CCI) which held its annual general meeting last Friday and the Guyana Stockfeeds Incorporated (Stockfeeds) whose annual general meeting is scheduled for tomorrow. Both these companies are on the Secondary List of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Line – Demerara Distillers Limited Annual Report 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Demerara Distillers Limited, a conglomerate group comprising several local and overseas companies with manufacturing, trading, banking and trust relationships in Guyana, the region, North America and Europe as well as a joint venture in India and associated companies in Guyana and Jamaica, will be holding its annual general meeting this coming Friday, April 27. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The GT&amp;T share sale (Conclusion) and the New Building Society</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction In today’s Business Page I conclude the discussion started last week on the announcement by Dr Roger Luncheon that the government has sold the country’s 20% shareholding in the telecommunication company Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company Limited (GT&#038;T) to an unknown Chinese entity. The announcement came a few days after the 2012 Budget Speech [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The GT&amp;T share sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChrisRam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Even before the debate on the 2012 Budget begins, it is overtaken by an event not outside the control of the government, but well within it, an event that has been in the pipeline for years. Drs Jagdeo and Ashni Singh and their loyal servant Mr Winston Brassington had been speaking about, offering and [...]]]></description>
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