
PRESS RELEASE: GMSA Condemns WIN’s Boycott Call: A Dangerous Assault on Private Enterprise and National Stability
September 8, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, August 2, 2025: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) strongly condemns the recent statement issued by the political party We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), which called for a public boycott of several longstanding Guyanese businesses.
The GMSA reiterates that political competition must never come at the cost of economic sabotage. Our business community...Read More

PRESS RELEASE: GMSA Recognizes U.S. Tariff Reduction and Appreciates Government of Guyana’s Diplomatic Efforts
September 8, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, August 1, 2025: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) acknowledges the recent Executive Orders issued by the United States Government to reduce the scheduled reciprocal tariff rate on Guyanese exports from 38% to 15%.
The GMSA extends its sincere appreciation to the Government of Guyana for its active engagement and representation throughout the...Read More

Local innovation key part of UncappeD; expo goes to US in 2026
July 2, 2025
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The 2025 edition of the UncappeD Marketplace got underway on Saturday at the Guyana National Stadium, bringing together over 100 local entrepreneurs.
The event is hosted annually by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) and aims to spotlight the wide array of products and services offered by Guyana’s small and medium...Read More

PRESS RELEASE: GMSA Elects New Board of Directors for 2025/2026
May 8, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, May 8, 2025: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of Directors for the term 2025/2026. The association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), conducted in two parts, saw the election of the President and the appointment of key leadership positions within the organization. On April 4, 2025,...Read More
Press Release: GMSA Condemns Venezuelan Naval Threats in Guyanese Waters
March 3, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, March 1, 2025: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) strongly condemns the unlawful incursion by Venezuelan naval vessels into Guyanese maritime territory, threatening the ExxonMobil’s Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) unit operating within the internationally recognized Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Guyana.
This action by...Read More

Press Release: GMSA Welcomes Provisions in 2025 National Budget
January 23, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, January 23, 2025: The Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) is pleased to acknowledge the new measures introduced in the 2025 National Budget, which promise to bring substantial benefits to employees and businesses alike. These initiatives reflect the government’s commitment to addressing key concerns within the manufacturing and services sectors. The...Read More

‘It’s time for reciprocity’ – Jagdeo tells manufacturers
December 13, 2024
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Manufacturers continue to complain about barriers that hinder the export of their products within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said Guyana may need to impose restrictions too – ‘It’s time for reciprocity’ in many areas.
“If you don’t take our stuff, we’re not going to allow free access to...Read More
