IN LIGHT of the new challenges faced by pensioners today and the significant contribution which pension plans make to this country’s economy, there must be a greater appreciation of the fiduciary responsibility associated with these plans.
IN recent years the world has seen increased competition and therefore an increased need for countries and businesses to establish a key differentiator for products and services produced. The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce is dedicated to promoting synergistic partnerships and the development of its members’ businesses through(...)
ANYONE based in Trinidad and Tobago (TT) who wants to convert their “excess liquidity” into income-generating investments need the advice and guidance of a registered broker.
Port-of-Spain, Monday May 7, 2012: ITs popularity is growing by leaps and bounds, this state of the art technology geared towards the specific needs of business owners and managers.
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) recently informed the thirteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) that high quality accounting, financial reporting and auditing can play a crucial role in improving economic performance around the world.
THE high liquidity in the economy boldly showed its hand recently when a business group launched a housing development project that in the end will border on close to $1 billion in land sales.
THE NEW late-night Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) service to Tobago will be maintained and possibly expanded during upcoming peak seasons, Minister of Transport Devant Maharaj said last Tuesday.
FOR an appreciable period before Transport Minister Devant Maharaj spoke of unscrupulous practices associated with the foreign used car import business, there have been distinct minuses in the form of unregistered vehicles being on the road and cars stolen in Japan and other Far Eastern countries somehow finding their way to Trinidad and Tobago (T(...)
THE CONSTITUENCY of La Brea will soon get a brand, new police station at a cost of $44,847,682.74. This was disclosed recently in the House of Representatives by Government Chief Whip Dr Roodal Moonilal. Responding to a question posed by People’s National Movement (PNM) Member of Parliament for La Brea, Fitzgerald Jeffrey, Moonilal said this was th(...)
THE Ministry of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education spent a total of $1.2 million to send a delegation of ministry officials and representatives of agencies which report to the ministry to India in January. These officials formed part of the larger delegation which accompanied Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on that trip.
THE Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange (TTSE) was ranked as the fifth best performing market in the world in 2011. This fact was contained in the TTSE’s 2011 annual report which was released last week.
PLANNING and the Economy Minister Dr Bhoe Tewarie said entrepreneurs must recognise that risk plays an important part of their potential success in any economic endeavor . Tewarie made this point when he addressed the opening of the TT Steelfest Conference at the National Academy for the Performing Arts in Port-of-Spain last Sunday.
AS a newsman for more than half a century, I never in all that time expected the governor of a central bank — any central bank anywhere — to admit to failure, especially while still in the job. Yet, this is exactly what the Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, did.
THE two most important characteristics in the performance of the transportation system are mobility and accessibility, and these terms need careful appreciation.
PRIME MINISTER of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit was present to officially open Ma Pau Entertainment Centre in Dominica together with Ma Pau CEO John Wallis.
Piarco, 02 May 2012 – CARIBBEAN AIRLINES is proud to be the official airline partner of the Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee and the Trinidad & Tobago Team for the 2012 London Olympic Games.
