GEORGETOWN, Guyana — The Bilateral Chamber of Commerce and the Private Sector Commission (PSC) have pledged to leverage their combined resources to strengthen economic relations between the United States and Guyana.
The two parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during a ceremony in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, May 4, the Guyana Chronicle reported on May 6.
The MoU promotes trade and investment across sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, industry and education.
The agreement, signed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, Aida Araissi, and Chairman of the PSC, Paul Cheong, is the result of a visit by a trade mission from the Bilateral Chamber of Commerce to Guyana in March 2022.
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat; US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch; ExxonMobil executives, Dr. John Ardill and Alistair Routledge, and CEO of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop.
Additional attendees included executives from leading energy, real estate, and technology companies. See complete article in the Guyana Chronicle at https://guyanachronicle.com/2022/05/06/big-boost-for-trade-between-guyana-us/
