The law explicitly prohibits the misuse or misapplication of public funds, which Guyana’s petroleum revenues are, and outlines penalties for failure to adhere. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh has said that it is “absolutely inaccurate and false” to say there are no penalties for misappropriation […]The law explicitly prohibits the misuse or misapplication of public funds, which Guyana’s petroleum revenues are, and outlines penalties for failure to adhere. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh has said that it is “absolutely inaccurate and false” to say there are no penalties for misappropriation […]