In late 2015 and early 2016 the newly elected government of Trinidad and Tobago took three major steps to set the policy for FY 2015/16 – which ends on September 30, 2016 – and immediately beyond it.
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Articles & Analysis | Trinidad and Tobago cutting spending and increasing revenue collection from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
Articles & Analysis | Tobago rolls out more initiatives under a new strategy from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
The Comprehensive Economic Development Plan 2013-17, also known as CEDP 2.0, places a major emphasis on developing business enterprise and entrepreneurship. Tobago had 4.6% of Trinidad and Tobago’s total population as of the 2011 census, but contributed less than 1.2% to its GDP. The development plan states it is critical to narrow or close...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Orville London, Chief Secretary, Tobago House of Assembly (THA): Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
In which areas do you foresee public-private partnerships (PPPs) playing a greater role?
Articles & Analysis | Tobago's tourism sector offers new experiences for cruise ship passengers from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
A significant segment of the tourism business is focused on water vessels, ranging from large luxury cruisers to recreational yachts. According to the Central Statistical Office (CSO), cruise ship passenger visits to Tobago more than tripled in 2015, rising from 16,159 in 2014 to 56,220, indicating that cruise ship tourism is emerging as a...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gervase Warner, President and Group CEO, Massy Holdings: Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
Articles & Analysis | Trinidad and Tobago targeting reduced food imports from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2016
While the agriculture sector of Trinidad and Tobago has experienced a steady decline in recent decades, the government is looking to reinvigorate growth, with a focus on value-added and niche products.