GMSA elects new board of directors
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE – Managing Director of Woods Direct, Mr. Rafeek Khan, has been re-elected unopposed to head the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA).He will be supported by Mr. Ramsay Ali, CEO of Sterling Products Limited, as First Vice President and Chairman of Agro-Processing Sub-sector; Dr. Vishnu Doerga of ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc., as Second Vice...Read More
Former rice board head appointed executive director of GMSA
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE Kaieteur News – Former General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board, Nizan Hassan, has been appointed the new executive director of the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA)In a press release the GMSA said the appointment was made as it seeks to reposition the organisation to fulfill its mandate.Hassan will be managing the...Read MoreGMSA lauds amendments to COVID measures
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pursuant to the advisory issued today, regarding the amendments to the COVID-19 emergency measures (No 1 of 2022), the GMSA welcomes this provision by the National COVID-19 task force. The Government of Guyana through this task force has been monitoring and evaluating the impact of the pandemic in Guyana, thus resulting in the lift of the National...Read MoreGMSA budget comment seeks more $$ for small business development
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE Against the backdrop of what, over several years, has been a failure on the part of government to grant incentives and create opportunities for the meaningful expansion and growth of the micro- and small-business sector in Guyana, one of the country’s high-profile Business Support Organizations (BSOs) has issued a call for the government to ‘change...Read More‘He led a life worthy of emulation’ – GMSA
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) says the late Dr Yesu Persaud “truly led a life worthy of emulation, one that will inspire many for generations to come”. In a statement yesterday, the GMSA noted that Dr Persaud served as president of the GMSA, then known as the Guyana Manufacturers Association (GMA) in 1992 where he...Read MoreGMSA worried about lack of leadership at GA-FDD
CLICK HERE TO READ ORIGINAL ARTICLE – calls on Minister to ensure compliance with rules, regulations, and standards Kaieteur News – The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has a crucial role in maintaining the nation’s health and well-being through speaking directly as a regulatory body on the importation of food, drugs and other like materials into Guyana. GMSA...Read More