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Interviews & Viewpoints | Joe Pires, Managing Director, Caribbean Chemicals and Agencies: Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
Articles & Analysis | Trinidad and Tobago's government emphasises specialised training and technology adoption in education from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
The human capital requirements of globalisation and the information age are placing great demands on economic and educational structures in Trinidad and Tobago. The government therefore confirmed its commitment to developing a knowledge-based economy with a TT$7.3bn ($1.1bn) allocation for education and training in the FY 2018 budget, which...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Janelle Commissiong, Chairman, Tourism Trinidad Destination Management Company: Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
How will tourism promotion efforts work towards showcasing each island’s product offering?
Articles & Analysis | Rapid growth of the global aviation industry propels investment from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
The aviation sector is experiencing rapid growth worldwide, propelled by booming tourism industries, lower air fares and the push for greater connectivity in an increasingly globalised economy. Middle-class expansion has also spurred growth in air travel, as more people are able to afford flights for holidays or business-related travel....
Articles & Analysis | Diverse offerings: Industry growth projections remain strong, despite challenges from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
The Caribbean region has been a hotspot for global tourism since the 1920s, with over 100,000 people visiting the region in the year before the start of the Second World War. Throughout the 20th century Trinidad and Tobago has traditionally relied on hydrocarbons revenues as the primary source of economic growth; however, declining oil prices...
Articles & Analysis | Infrastructure key to improving connectivity between Trinidad and Tobago from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
As the country is made up of two separate islands, Trinidad and Tobago’s infrastructure is essential for its economic prosperity. However, the available forms of transport between the islands, consisting of one cargo vessel, two ferries and water taxis, is limited and in need of upgrades. The sole cargo vessel, the Superfast Galicia, was built...