Tag Archives: T&T Business

a call for global prosperity

Business Newsday 2 Days Ago In this file photo, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley gives the keynote address at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference 2020 at Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain. – FILE PHOTO/ANGELO MARCELLE The 15 World Leaders Summit of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad 15) – From Inequality […]

FCB investment in Barita a good thing

News Ria Chaitram 15 Hrs Ago Colm Imbert – Finance Minister Colm Imbert has dismissed claims that First Citizens’ Bank (FCB) was involved in a “growing Ponzi scheme” as described by Senator Wade Mark earlier this week. On Wednesday during the Senate’s budget debate in Parliament, Imbert said the bank’s investment in Jamaican company, Barita, […]

What’s implied in employment contracts

Business Diana Mahabir-Wyatt Yesterday In an employment contract there are terms that are expresses and those that are implied. Photo taken from imdcorporate.co.uk – One of the most curious peculiarities of employment law that has always fascinated me is the expression: “expressed or implied”. Expressed is easy, but what is “implied,” really? Industrial relations, of […]

Guyana – one of the world’s last oil and gas frontiers

Business Newsday 24 Hrs Ago Liza Destiny FPSO, located offshore Guyana, currently produces 120,000 barrels of oil per day. Photo courtesy the Geological Society of TT – THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ExxonMobil recently announced that their recoverable oil and gas resources in Guyana had reached an unbelievable ten billion barrels of oil equivalent. The first discovery […]

Schools manage face-to-face, virtual classes

Business Grevic Alvarado 16 Hrs Ago In this file photo, Presentation College San Fernando students display their immunisation cards in their classroom on October 4, the first day vaccinated forms four to six students were allowed back into the classrooms. – Marvin Hamilton Trinidad and Tobago is handling the education of students with a mix […]

Prudent Caribbean invests in self-care, supports vulnerable women, girls

Business Marshelle Haseley 9 Hrs Ago Prudent’s products help with all hair types. Photo courtesy Prudent David Chong Ling Jr, founder of Prudent Caribbean Ltd, is passionate about self-care in an era where many people seem too busy and put proper self-care on the last rung of their daily to-do list. His brainchild was born […]

Government revisits policy on tax-free spaces for businesses to invest

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 2 Hrs Ago The Moruga Agro-Processing and Industrial Park. – In one way or another, special economic zones (SEZs) have been one of the ways that TT attracted foreign investors to our shores since before independence. The reliefs and exemptions that are identified as some of the key aspects of SEZs were […]

Southex CEO applauds local businesses

News Tyrell Gittens 3 Hrs Ago Vyshall Nandlal, managing director of Aditi Sportline, left to right, and a staff member makes a presentation to Southex Event Management Co CEO George Singh and Gulf City Mall CEO Sean Hadeed at the launch of Southex International Expo, Gulf City Mall, La Romaine on Wednesday. – Photo by […]

More CAL flights for Trinidad and Tobago airbridge

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 25 Minutes Ago File photo. Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL) advised on Monday that from Tuesday, six more flights will be added to the domestic airbridge between Trinidad and Tobago. The additional flights were scheduled between 10.10 am and 5.45pm. The airline added that two flights, BW1526 and BW1527 were re-timed and will […]

Higher prices, shortages pin back growth globally

Business Newsday 3 Days Ago Thousands of shipping containers at the Port of Felixstowe, south east England, on October 13, 2021. A logjam at the UK’s busiest commercial port ratcheted up concerns that the country could see an array of shortages in the crucial Christmas trading period, including of toys and food. – AP PHOTO […]