The Centre for Local Business Development (Centre) is Guyana’s leading source for oil and gas business and industry information, professional development and networking and policy advocacy. Since 2017, it has been meeting the growing demands of Guyanese businesses by offering training, mentoring for growth, and procurement linkages.

It continues to broaden its reach and services to spur local competitiveness and drive inclusive economic growth. The Centre’s approach helps Guyanese businesses benefit from offshore oil and gas opportunities while maximizing skills transfer and technology development.