Ganga Persad Ramdas
Ganga Persad Ramdas is a notable figure in the discourse surrounding fiscal policy and government accounting in Guyana. He has recently been highlighted for advocating the importance of adhering to proper accounting principles, akin to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) used in the U.S., particularly concerning the transparency of payments into the Guyana Treasury. His focus on the National Resource Fund (NRF) emphasizes the need for distinct budgetary practices to ensure accountability and safeguard the nation’s financial integrity.
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Ganga Persad Ramdas is commenting on the development of infrastructure and resource allocation in the Guyana economy.
Infrastructure and the allocation of scarce resources in the Guyana economy
Guyana· 2025-10-06Ganga Persad Ramdas, PhD, wrote a letter addressing taxation revenues in Guyana.
Direct and indirect spillover costs must be covered through taxation revenuesGuyana· 2025-10-03
Ganga Persad Ramdas adds his perspective to the discussion on poverty and public transportation infrastructure.
Public transportation infrastructure could be repurposed to reduce costs and ultimately povertyGuyana· 2025-09-11
Ganga Persad Ramdas expresses concerns about the economic implications of the 2016 oil deal for Guyana.
Economic reality rules should apply to the 2016 oil dealGuyana· 2025-09-06
Ganga Persad Ramdas expresses concern over the oil companies' ability to subtract unlimited capital recovery charges from crude oil sales.
Absence of ring-fencing in the PSA 2016 has permitted oil companies to subtract unlimited arbitrary capital recovery charges from the sale of crude oilGuyana· 2025-08-26Ganga Persad Ramdas is commenting on Dr. Worrell’s letter regarding economic development in Barbados.
Domestic land utilization is trailing as a job generation investment in BarbadosGuyana· 2025-07-14
Ganga Persad Ramdas expresses concerns about land ownership and immigration policies in Guyana.
Secure Guyana for Guyanese through land ownershipGuyana· 2025-06-26
Ganga Persad Ramdas expresses concerns about Guyana's profits tax and its economic implications.
Here is why Guyana deserves its oil taxesGuyana· 2025-06-22
Ganga Persad Ramdas is the author of the letter addressing the issues faced by GuySuCo.
The one issue holding GuySuCo back is its production levelsGuyana· 2025-06-16
Ganga Persad Ramdas agrees with Dr. Gampat's observations on the economy.
Use non-oil GDP as the true indicator of the economyGuyana· 2025-06-06
Ganga Persad Ramdas is the author of the letter responding to the article about GuySuCo.
Basic production planning and execution, not rain, are GuySuCo’s problemsGuyana· 2025-06-03
Ganga Persad Ramdas is the author of the letter discussing the need for inclusive governance structures.
The need for inclusive governance structuresGuyana· 2025-05-18
Ganga Persad Ramdas signed the letter discussing Guyana's economic crossroads.
Guyana at a crossroad: oil or land settlementGuyana· 2025-04-06
Ganga Persad Ramdas is expressing concerns about the treatment of Guyana's crude oil exports in relation to US import tariffs.
Why Guyana’s crude oil exports must be excluded from US import tariffGuyana· 2025-04-04Ganga Persad Ramdas expresses agreement with Christopher Ram regarding government accounting rules.
NRF payments should be separate under a unique budgetary sub-headingGuyana· 2025-03-29