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Government Administration in Guyana
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Companies
7 on file
Guyana Revenue Authority Gra
Established on January 27, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) resulted from the merger of two departments, the Inland Revenue Department and Customs and Excise Department. This change was as a result of the passing of the Revenue Authority Act, No. 13 of 1996. The GRA's first Commissioner-General (CG), Mr. Edgar Heyligar, spearheaded the formation of the Guyana Revenue Authority. The Inland Revenue Department and Customs & Excise Tax Departments were renamed Internal Revenue and Customs and Trade Administration.
1001 to 5000 staff
Environmental Protection Agency Guyana
The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) is a body corporate governed by a Board of Directors. It was established in 1996 by the Environmental Protection Act, Cap 20:05, Laws of Guyana, with a mandate to take such steps as are necessary to effectively manage, conserve, protect and improve the natural environment; prevent or control pollution; assess the impact of developmental activities on the environment; and ensure the sustainable use of Guyana’s natural resources. The EPA in fulfilling this mandate must be guided by the following legislation: Environmental Protection Act of 1996; Environmental Protection (Authorisations) Regulations Environmental Protection (Water Quality) Regulations Environmental Protection (Hazardous Waste Management) Regulations Environmental Protection (Noise management) Regulations Environmental Protection (Air Quality) Regulations Environmental Protection (Litter Enforcement) Regulations 2013; Environmental Protection (Expanded Polystyrene) Regulations 2015; Environmental Protection (Wildlife Management and Conservation) Regulations 2009. Mission: To promote, facilitate, and coordinate effective environmental management and protection; and the sustainable use of Guyana’s Natural Resources.
51 to 200 staff
Bureau Of Statistics-Guyana
The Bureau of Statistics is the central Statistical agency of Guyana that is committed to efficiently disseminating, analyzing and producing statistical information covering economic, social & environmental issues
201 to 500 staff
Public Procurement Commission Of Guyana
The Public Procurement Commission, whose specific purpose is articulated in Article 212W.(1) of the Constitution of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, was established in October 2016. The mission of the PPC is “To promote transparency, competition, equity, the achievement of value for money, sustainability and environmental best practices in the Public Procurement System.” The activities of the PPC which will ensure that there is a robust procurement system to govern public procurement in Guyana, include: 1.Monitoring and Reviewing the performance of procuring bodies, legislation policies and procurement procedures; 2. Promoting awareness of the rules, procedures and special requirements of the procurement process, including dissemination of rules and procedures, approving procedures and making recommendations to public procuring entities; 3. Investigating complaints and/or cases of procurement irregularities and mismanagement.
11 to 50 staff
Public Utilities Commission Guyana
The Public Utilities commission is the regulatory body for the main public utilities in Guyana. This body handles issues of compliance among others and therefore needs to be as compliant as the companies it regulates.
11 to 50 staff
Guyana National Bureau Of Standards Gnbs
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), operating under the Ministry of Tourism Industry and Commerce is a semi-autonomous governmental organization responsible for standards and quality in Guyana. GNBS was established in March 1985, under Act No. 11 of the year 1984. It has the legal status of a statutory corporation governed by a National Standards Council (NSC), which is appointed by the Minister of Tourism Industry and Commerce. The GNBS is a revenue generating agency and is also funded by the Government of Guyana. It is the only National Standards Body in Guyana. It is also an ISO 9001:2015 certified agency. The GNBS is headed by an Executive Director and a Deputy Director.The Executive Director has responsibility of overseeing the corporate departments while the Deputy Director oversees the technical departments. Corporate Departments Finance Human Resources Administration Information and Technology Marketing Corporate Communications Technical Departments Business Development Industrial Metrology and Testing Certification Services Legal Metrology Services Product Compliance Services Standardization Oil and Gas
51 to 200 staff
Protected Areas Commission Pac
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) is the national agency responsible for managing and safeguarding Guyana’s National Protected Areas System (NPAS). Our mandate is to conserve Guyana’s rich biodiversity, protect cultural and natural heritage, and support the well-being of communities who depend on these landscapes. From the Shell Beach Protected Area in the northwest to the Kanuku Mountains in the south, our team works across Guyana to ensure that nature and people thrive together. Our staff carry out a wide range of work, including but not limited to developing and implementing management plans, coordinating conservation planning and monitoring, engaging with communities, and supporting sustainable livelihoods around protected areas. The work we do directly impacts the people of Guyana, wildlife, and ecosystems, while also contributing to global biodiversity conservation and climate resilience. We collaborate with indigenous peoples, local communities, other government agencies, and development partners to ensure that Guyana’s natural heritage is protected for generations to come. At PAC, we foster teamwork, continuous learning, and opportunities for professional growth in conservation and environmental management. If you are passionate about protecting Guyana’s natural and cultural heritage, explore opportunities to work with us and help shape the future of conservation in Guyana.
51 to 200 staff
