Komal Samaroo
Komal Samaroo is the Chairman of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), a prominent rum producer based in Guyana. With extensive experience in the beverage industry, he has been instrumental in steering the company through various market challenges. Under his leadership, DDL has focused on expanding its product offerings and enhancing its global presence. Recently, Samaroo reported a decline in profits for the financial year 2024, attributed to increased taxation and a significant drop in the export of bulk spirits, reflecting the challenges faced by the company amid fluctuating international markets.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 786,552 | 772 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 1 | 786,552 | 772 | $6,000 | 6$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Komal Samaroo is one of the nine individuals conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Guyana.
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Guyana:
Komal Samaroo was the keynote speaker at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Business Development Forum.
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Guyana:
Komal Samaroo, the Chairman of Demerara Bank, announced another outstanding year of performance for the bank.
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Guyana:
Komal Samaroo is the Executive Chairman of WTC Georgetown and DDL, highlighting the center's potential impact on local businesses.
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Guyana:
Komal Samaroo said the Centre represents a natural progression in Guyana’s economic development.
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Guyana:
Chairman Komal Samaroo referred to uncertainty in international markets as a result of the new United States tariff policy.
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Guyana:
Komal Samaroo sponsored an exhibition of photographs at Castellani House.
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Guyana:
Chairman Komal Samaroo reported on the company's financial performance and challenges in the 2024 annual report.
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