The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Cooperative Credit Union Society Limited (GAWU credit union) has approved approximately $6.1 million in distributions to its members after recording a surplus of more than $9 million for the 2023 financial year.

The decision was taken during the Credit Union’s 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Thursday at its headquarters at High Street and Wights Lane, Kingston, Georgetown.

According to the Credit Union, members reviewed the Society’s operations and financial performance for the year ending December 31, 2023, following audits conducted under the supervision of the Cooperatives Department of the Labour and Manpower Planning Ministry.