Despite considerable geopolitical volatility, Thailand’s economy remains well diversified, stable and poised for expansion in 2017.
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Dominic Hadeed, Managing Director, Blue Waters Products: Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2017
Articles & Analysis | Increasing non-energy exports a central aim for Trindad and Tobago from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2017
The slump in oil and gas prices that began in late-2014 has had a significant downward impact on Trinidad and Tobago’s export earnings, and has revived interest in the non-energy export sector as a potential area for diversification, which could allow the country to benefit from new foreign currency revenue. While there has been progress in...
Articles & Analysis | Growth in agro-processing could lower food imports to Trinidad and Tobago from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2017
Increased agro-processing is a potential solution to a key challenge currently facing Trinidad and Tobago: the long-term decline of its agricultural sector, which has led the country to spend increasingly scarce foreign exchange on rising food imports.
Articles & Analysis | Trindad and Tobago bolsters manufacturing exports and looks to new markets from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2017
Trinidad and Tobago’s manufacturing sector is the largest in the English-speaking Caribbean. In 2016 it was expected to represent 7.8% of total GDP, with total output worth an estimated TT$8.29bn ($1.2bn), according to the government’s estimates in the “Review of the Economy 2016”. This made it the third-largest sector of the economy after the...
Trinidad and Tobago’s manufacturing sector is the largest in the English-speaking Caribbean. In 2016 it was expected to represent 7.8% of overall GDP, with total output worth an estimated TT$8.29bn ($1.2bn), according to government estimates. This made it the third-largest sector of the economy after the energy and services industries. Approximately 47,700 people, or 7.3% of the total active...