AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia-Guyana Ties: India extended a US$500 million credit line for Guyana projects in roads, health and defence. The countries also signed agreements on small-business manufacturing, quick-impact projects and digital payments. Oil and Local Content: ExxonMobil Guyana and its contractors spent more than US$317 million with local suppliers in the first half of 2026. The government is reviewing proposals to expand the Local Content Act’s list of reserved procurement areas. Police Accountability: The death of Gavin Douglas in police custody is under scrutiny after an autopsy found fatal blunt-force trauma. Four officers have been arrested, as calls grow for an independent, transparent investigation. Mohamed Bail Challenge: A High Court hearing over Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed’s bail continued, with the judge raising concern about claims he is kept under artificial lighting for about 23 hours a day. Land Ruling: The Caribbean Court of Justice overturned an appeal court decision in a decades-old Essequibo land dispute, restoring Janet Hassan’s victory. Guyana’s Name in US Sanctions Case: The US accused an India-based network of using fake ship registries, including one claiming to represent Guyana, to help sanctioned Iranian oil tankers evade restrictions.
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