ILO SIYB: Business Plan Template
The ILO's official business plan template from the SIYB programme — a practical fill-in format covering market analysis, financial projections, and operational planning for new and growing businesses.
PSC BSD Questionnaire + Scorecard
BSD self-assessment questionnaire and scorecard to capture business context, priorities, and readiness — use for intake, planning, and tracking focus areas with the desk.
ILO SIYB: Start Your Business Manual — Caribbean Edition
Adapted for the Caribbean context, this ILO Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) manual guides entrepreneurs through the full process of starting a business — from idea validation to launch planning.
ILO SIYB: Generate Your Business Idea
A structured ILO workbook to help aspiring entrepreneurs identify, test, and select a viable business idea before investing time or money — ideal for pre-startup planning.
ILO SIYB: Implementation Guide
Trainer and facilitator guide for the ILO Start and Improve Your Business programme, covering training methodology and structured business development support for SMEs.
Local Content Half-Yearly Report Submission Guideline
Official guideline from the Guyana Local Content Secretariat on how contractors, sub-contractors, and licensees must submit their local content compliance reports.
Guyana Local Content Policy — Petroleum Sector
The official Government of Guyana local content policy for the petroleum sector, outlining requirements for Guyanese business participation in oil and gas operations.
CDB Private Sector Development Policy
Caribbean Development Bank's policy framework for private sector development, outlining CDB's approach to supporting SME growth, market development, and financial access across the Caribbean.
CDB: MSME Development in the Caribbean
Caribbean Development Bank comprehensive study on financing, challenges, and development strategies for micro, small and medium enterprises across the region, including Guyana.
CDB: Policy Blueprint for Caribbean Economies
CDB strategic policy framework with recommendations for sustained economic growth, private sector development, and resilience — directly applicable to Guyana's diversifying economy.
Guyana Agriculture Investment Prospectus 2024
Government of Guyana prospectus highlighting investment opportunities across the agriculture sector, including agro-processing, value chains, and export potential.
UN Global Compact: SME Guide to Corporate Sustainability
A practical six-step guide for small and medium enterprises to get started on ESG and sustainability — covering principles, tools, and actionable frameworks.
Small Business Survival in Guyana: Insights and Implications
IDB study analysing the factors that determine SME survival in Guyana, based on a nationwide survey of 380 small businesses and their founders.
Guyana Investment Climate Statement 2025
US State Department annual assessment of Guyana's investment environment, covering regulatory framework, business registration, and economic outlook as Guyana grows at 43% GDP.
IDB Group Country Strategy with Guyana 2023–2026
The Inter-American Development Bank's strategic framework for Guyana covering SME development, private sector growth, human capital, and sustainable infrastructure.
Bank of Guyana Annual Report 2024
The Bank of Guyana's comprehensive annual report covering monetary policy, financial sector performance, and economic indicators for 2024.
CDB 2024 Annual Report Highlights
Caribbean Development Bank annual highlights for 2024, covering lending performance, key development projects, and regional economic outlook for the Caribbean, including Guyana.
