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(Kaieteur News) – Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Companies on Friday opened its 19th branch at Hotel Amazonas in Lethem, Region Nine.
In a statement, the company said the new branch marks a significant step in expanding the company’s mark across the country.
“As Guyana’s longest established and AM Best-rated insurer, Hand-in-Hand proudly celebrates 160 years of service this year, and the launch of the Lethem Branch comes as part of its anniversary expansion efforts. Residents of Lethem are invited to visit the new branch at Hotel Amazonas to explore tailored insurance solutions backed by the legacy of a Company that has safeguarded Guyanese families and businesses for well over a century,” the agency said.
At the simple ceremony, the company’s Human Resources Manager, Zaida Joaquin, and the Marketing Manager, Savita Singh who delivered remarks outlined Hand-in-Hand’s range of insurance products, now offered to Lethem residents at competitive, affordable rates with quality coverage and exceptional customer care.
Mayor of Lethem, John Macedo praised Hand-in-Hand for its long-standing service to Guyana and its commitment to community development.
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