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Minister Tancoo Reiterates Government’s Promise To Restart Pointe-à-Pierre Refinery

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Terry-Ann Browne-CampbellJournalist at TTT News

October 12, 2026

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Minister Tancoo Reiterates Government’s Promise To Restart Pointe-à-Pierre Refinery

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Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo reiterated the Government’s promise to restart the Pointe-à-Pierre Refinery.

He said the Government’s objective is to find a credible, commercially viable and fully financed arrangement.

“We will restart the refinery. We are advancing the phased restart of the Guaracara Refinery at Pointe a Pierre following receipt of the comprehensive report of the refinery restart committee the government is evaluating proposals from a short list of serious local and international investors.”

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