Country population >770,000 with >40% living within the city and along the Coastline combined
Unemployment rate of 11%
Literacy rate >90%
>2000 University graduates per year (University of Guyana, Global Technology, School of the Nations, Texila University, American University of Peace studies, etc.)
Cultural appreciation and affinity
Television, music and arts consumption heavily influenced by US
Remittance (1990 - 1m; 2000 - 7m; 2010 - 368m) and travel (>30,000 per year with US as main destination)
Service focused industry as the largest employer for millineums (Qualfon, Teleperformane, Emerge BPO with >5000 employees)
Short travel from USA; 4.5hrs direct from Miami, FL with major airlines i.e. CAL, COPA, Suriname Airlines and American Airlines in comparison to India and Philippines
Value for money
Average savings of 30-40% on wages without any impact to performance quality
Salaries more competitive than India and Phillipines