Tag Archives: T&T Business

How credit agencies view companies’ non-financial interests

Business Newsday Reporter 2 Days Ago MAIN PHOTO In this March 4, 2021 file photo, inspector of apiaries Hayden Sinanan holds part of a beehive at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Reposo Demonstation Station, Sangre Grande. Credit agencies are paying more attention to companies environmental, social and governance policies. – Photo by Sureash Cholai Philip Smith […]

TTCSI, Trade Ministry give services sector boost to export strategy

Business Ria Chaitram 2 Days Ago Jewel Bruce of Yummazing Creamry with locally-made Greek yoghurt products on sale at Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain on July 30. The TTCSI has launched an initiative to help the services sector to expand export opportunities. – PHOTO BY ROGER JACOB THE TT Coalition of Services Industries (TTCSI) […]

Eniath’s Printing diversifies to overcome pandemic challenges

Business Ria Chaitram Yesterday Sales manager Isa Mohammed shows Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon a printed leaflet that will be processed into a booklet for a client at Eniath’s Printing Co Ltd, Eteck Industrial Park, Caroni. – PHOTO BY ROGER JACOB A local manufacturer has diversified its services in the printing sector in order […]

Renewables on horizon but oil, gas here for medium term

Business Andrew Gioannetti 7 Hrs Ago Stuart Young ENERGY Minister Stuart Young says although steps are being taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, like many other countries, Trinidad and Tobago will not be able to curtail its reliance on oil and gas in the short to medium term. Young spoke on Wednesday during a feature […]

Routes Auto gives green light to CNG maxi taxis

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 14 Hrs Ago CNG-fuelled maxi taxis at Routes Auto’s headquarters, a refurbished NP station, in Tunapuna. Photo by Roger Jacob Every day, thousands of people use maxi taxis to get where they need to go in TT. Among the 5,000 maxi taxis that provide the service, a small yet growing number use […]

Habr passes culinary business on to son, daughter

Business Janelle De Souza 8 Hrs Ago Joseph Habr, his wife, Helen and their children, Marie-Anne and Maurice, who will take over the family’s culinary business Joseph’s Restaurant in 2022. – PHOTO BY SUREASH CHOLAI While he is stepping down as chef of Joseph’s Restaurant, its owner, Joseph Habr, said the business will be back […]

Scotiabank profits rise to $462m

Business Sean Douglas 2 Hrs Ago Scotiabank’s Independence Square, Port of Spain branch. SCOTIABANK TT earned after-tax profits of $462 million for the first three quarters in this fiscal year up from $366 million for the same period in fiscal 2020, the bank said on Wednesday in a statement for the nine months ending July […]

Lead change in your life with the power of choice

Business Newsday 3 Days Ago Kristina’s Footwear manager Joan Sookdeo arranges shoes at the store on Frederick Street, Port of Spain. Covid19 continues to impact on businesses with some having sales to try to earn some money. – PHOTO BY AYANNA KINSALE GISELLE HUDSON Choice is the fundamental power of your life. These days it […]

Zoning in on covid19 ‘safe zones’

Business Newsday Reporter 2 Days Ago LL Cool J performs at We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert at The Great Lawn in Central Park. Only vaccinated patrons were allowed to attend the concert. Photo taken from miamitimesonline.com – Allowing only vaccinated people to partake of certain activities in specific, controlled public or quasi-public settings is […]