Finance Minister: Review Underway For Imported Alcohol Duties, Landlord Surcharge ‘Fairer’ Than Property Tax

Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo says the Government will review what happens to imported alcohol. On Monday,…

Despite Deterioration, Restart Of Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery Possible In Phases

Head of the Government-Appointed Committee established to examine the feasibility of restarting the Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery, former…

Government Moves To Open World Bank Office In Port of Spain

Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo, and Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Dr. Kennedy Swaratsingh,…

Economist Dr. Indera Sagewan To Finance Minister: Stay The Course On Food Security Goals

“Don’t be like CARICOM.” That’s the warning from Economist Dr. Indera Sagewan to Finance Minister Davendranath…

PSA Refutes Opposition’s 9% Wage Claim, Hails Gov’t’s 10% Wage Offer As Victory For Workers

President of the Public Services Association (PSA), Felisha Thomas, says that the Government’s 10% wage increase…

Labour Minister Praises Budget’s Support For Public Servants, SMEs

The Minister of Labour, Leroy Baptiste, has welcomed the 10% wage offer for public servants announced…

AMCHAM T&T Welcomes Customs Reforms And Digitalisation Drive

The American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad and Tobago (AMCHAM T&T) acknowledges the presentation of the…

$5 Million Fund Launched To Combat Period Poverty In T&T

Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo, has offered an intervention on the issue of period poverty in…

Planning Minister Clarifies Business Electricity Surcharge Is Temporary, Not a Rate Increase

Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Dr. Kennedy Swaratsingh, is clarifying that the additional charge…

Govt Eases Used-Car Import Rules, New Taxes On High-End EVs To Generate $40 Million

The government has announced plans to ease restrictions on foreign-used vehicle imports, aiming to make car…

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