Financial Services

The banking sector in Trinidad and Tobago remained profitable and consolidated its financial stability in 2017, in conjunction with broader improvements in economic health. Banking is poised to play an important role in supporting the country’s continued development, with executives in the sector expecting T&T’s solid economic performance...

Investors in the local capital market generally tend to remain silent through years, and sometimes decades, of underperformance, poor governance and a lack of transparency from their investee companies. Market participants in frontier economies such as Trinidad and Tobago typically lack the sophistication of their peers in developed countries...

Once reserved for ambitious start-ups and industry-leading operators, financial technology (fintech) has caught the attention of private sector firms and government planners alike, becoming a regular feature in budget speeches and development plans. As fintech plays a larger part in the lives of consumers, investors have come to recognise its...