Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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References
[1] https://oilnow.gy/featured/seven-hotels-to-open-by-2025-employ-3000-guyana-vp/
[2] https://dpi.gov.gy/15-1b-schoonord-to-crane-highway-opens/
[3] bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-08-01/exxon-almost-walked-away-from-1-trillion-guyana-oil-discovery
[4] bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-16/guyana-s-fast-growing-oil-economy-risks-inflation-venezuela-conflict
[5] economist.com/leaders/2023/07/12/tiny-guyana-could-soon-become-one-of-the-worlds-giant-oil-exporters