GCCI Praises Peaceful Guyana Elections, Calls for Greater Inclusivity
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry commends peaceful election conduct while advocating for enhanced voting accessibility and voter education in future electoral processes.
GCCI officials delivering statement on Guyana's 2025 General Elections
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has commended Guyana's electorate for their mature conduct during the critical September 1, 2025 General and Regional Elections, characterizing the polling as peaceful, free, fair, and transparent.
Electoral Commission's Performance
In a statement released Wednesday, the Chamber lauded the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for its efficient management of the electoral process. The praise comes as vote counting continues across the nation, with no reported disruptions to the voting procedures.
Call for Enhanced Accessibility
While commending the overall process, the GCCI highlighted important areas for improvement in future elections:
- Implementation of better accessibility systems for persons with disabilities
- Enhanced voter education programs
- Improved information dissemination across all population segments
Looking Ahead
As Guyana awaits the official election results, the Chamber emphasized the importance of timely and credible result declaration. The GCCI's statement reflects the business community's commitment to democratic principles and transparent governance, crucial elements for maintaining investor confidence in Guyana's rapidly growing economy.
Adrian Singh
Business reporter focused on economic freedom, foreign investment, and institutional transparency.