In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow, a renowned economist and researcher, to discuss sustainable development and economic policy in Guyana. With a Ph.D. in Economics and extensive experience in policy analysis and development planning, Dr. DaSilva-Glasgow shares her insights on the key challenges and opportunities facing Guyana's economy. We explore her work on sustainable development strategies, governance, and economic diversification, as well as her contributions to public policy and economic reform in the Caribbean. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the economic landscape of Guyana and the initiatives driving its growth and sustainability.

In this episode, we sit down with Joel Bhagwandin, an accomplished finance professional with nearly two decades of expertise in financial management, banking, finance, and strategy. Joel's career is marked by senior leadership roles where he has been instrumental in devising strategies and policies that bolster profitability and drive market share expansion. At SphereX, he leads a team providing corporate finance, economic advisory, and business analytics solutions to clients in diverse industries, including oil and gas, banking, manufacturing, telecommunications, mining, and services.

Joel has successfully raised over US$50 million in financing for corporate clients and authored approximately 400 articles on public policy, economic, and finance issues in Guyana, with a special focus on the nascent oil and gas sector. As a Commissioner of the Public Procurement Commission, he ensures transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the use of public funds. In this episode, we explore his insights on promoting sustainable development, good governance, and financial inclusion in Guyana and the Caribbean. Tune in for a deep dive into the financial strategies and economic policies shaping Guyana's future.

Join us in this episode as we sit down with John Edghill, Senior Director of Investment at the Guyana Office for Investment, to explore why Guyana is emerging as a prime investment destination. John promotes and facilitates investment in Guyana and exports out of Guyana for all categories of businesses, including local enterprises, foreign direct investments, joint ventures, and SMEs. We'll delve into the economic factors, growth potential, and future prospects that make Guyana an attractive option for investors. Whether you're considering new markets or looking for insights into global investment trends, this episode provides valuable information and expert perspectives on why Guyana is a sound investment now and for the future. Tune in to learn more about the opportunities that await in this dynamic and rapidly developing country.