Navigating a Changing Guyana: Pathways to Prosperity

2400 Civic Center Place,Miramar FL 33025

14 December, 2022

Description

Guyana stands to earn tens of billions of US dollars over the next two decades from the development of the burgeoning oil and gas sector. What does this mean for Guyana and, importantly, the hundreds of thousands in the Diaspora? What are the pathways to our collective prosperity? To answer some of these questions, The Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) and the Guyanese Business Journal & Magazine (GBJ), with the support of the Caribbean Policy Consortium, will host a public forum Navigating a Changing Guyana: Pathways to Prosperity in the Era of Oil and Gas, and cocktail reception on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022, from 4.30 p.m. at the Miramar Cultural Center, 2400 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025, USA. The event is free and will bring together experts from the private and public sectors in Guyana and the Diaspora to engage the audience and share views on these questions. Our three panels will examine: Pathways to Economic Prosperity in Guyana: An Oil and Gas PerspectiveOil, the New Frontier for GuyanaGuyanese youth charting a new futureConfirmed panelists include Joel Bhagwandin, Arthur Deakin, Jerry Haar, Carl Greenridge, Ivelaw Griffith, and Riyad Insanally Forbes/Statista recently named the Guyanese Diaspora as the largest Diaspora in the world. This Diaspora must contribute to the effective development of this sector. Please join the conversation and help to shape the pathways to our future economic prosperity.