Trinidad & Tobago

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Chapter | ICT from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

As Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago continues to expand its 4G LTE network launched under the bmobile brand in 2016, Digicel began the rollout of its 4G LTE network in early 2018, promising eventual island-wide coverage. However, local operations for the company are facing a potential consolidation phase over 2018 and 2019, as the group’s transformation programme mandates a...

Chapter | Regional Relations from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

Trinidad and Tobago has played a crucial role in the integration of the Caribbean, particularly among the Anglophone countries of the region, for decades now. A promoter of the Treaty of Chaguaramas in 1973, the first step towards deeper regional integration after the mixed fortunes of the establishment of the short-lived West Indies Federation between 1958 and 1962, T&T subsequently...

Chapter | Transport & Logistics from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

While some areas of transport and logistics have experienced a decline in performance in recent years due to overall sluggish economic performance, a projected turnaround in 2018 will likely have a positive impact on the industry. However, from port and airport, to road construction projects and upgrades, there still is a way to go to bring Trinidad and Tobago’s infrastructure up to speed with...

Chapter | Insurance from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

While an ongoing scarcity of foreign exchange (forex) poses a challenge for the sector, macroeconomic conditions are expected to continue to recover, which bodes well for the industry. Though penetration levels remain low, Trinidad and Tobago exhibits strong growth potential, with a comparatively wealthy population and rising demand for health and life insurance products. Moreover,...

Chapter | Tourism from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

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Chapter | Health and Education from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018

In a show of commitment to the well-being of citizens, the government allocated TT$6.03bn ($894.4m) to the health sector in the FY 2018 budget, placing it in the top-three publicly funded areas of the economy behind education and national security. While this figure represents a decline from FY 2017, when the allocation was TT$6.25bn ($927m), health funding has risen since 2010. Meanwhile, the...

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