News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Trinidad's TTIS agrees to buy idled steel plant from ArcelorMittal
The purchase agreement comes seven years after ArcelorMittal closed operations in Trinidad following layoffs amid low global steel prices, which have since rebounded. The negotiation for the Point Lisas plant is subject to approval by Trinidad and Tobago's government.
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Chicago Fire add Trinidad and Tobago international, former Sporting KC defender Daneil Cyrus on loan
On Thursday, the Fire added Trinidad and Tobago international defender Daneil Cyrus on loan from W Connection. Cyrus, 24, made two MLS appearances for Sporting Kansas City in 2011 before being ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Green Market Santa Cruz in Trinidad Becomes a Slow Food Earth Market
It’s the first market in Trinidad and Tobago to join the worldwide network on Saturday November 26 The network of Earth Markets, farmers' markets that ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Trinidad prepared to reject BP, Shell offshore exploration bids -sources
Trinidad and Tobago is preparing to reject four offshore exploration bids by BP Plc and Shell Plc, according to people familiar with the matter, because they failed to meet the government’s minimum requirements. The island nation's government plans to pursue talks with the two oil and gas companies on any willingness to improve the jointly submitted bids. Trinidad and Tobago’s deep-water bid round closed in early June with offers received only from a BP-Shell consortium on four of the 17 blocks.
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: U.S. panel rejects duties on fertilizers from Russia, Trinidad and Tobago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. International Trade Commission revoked hefty anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on urea ammonium nitrate fertilizers from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago on Monday, concluding that those imports did not hurt American producers. The panel's vote may help ease shortages and price increases for fertilizers brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, both major fertilizer exporters.
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Private consultant to head NLCB
Members of the Public Services Association (PSA) are up in arms over the appointment of a private consultant to act as the head of the National Lotteries Control Board (NLCB). The workers held a ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: First Citizens announces share allocation from recent APO
First Citizens Group has confirmed that its recent Additional Public Offering of 10,869,565 of its shares owned by the Government was significantly oversubscribed. In a notice to the Trinidad and ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Jack pursues debt claim
JACK WARNER, the former FIFA vice-president, will still be pursuing a claim that he is owed millions of dollars by the Trinidad and Tobago Football ... agreed to a debt repayment stipulation ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: T&T a safe harbour for investors, says Imbert
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert said the decision by S&P Global Rating to revise the outlook on the T&T economy to stable from negative “singles out Trinidad and Tobago very favourably, both region ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: T&T Gov’t records windfall of more than $8-billion dollars
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government Monday said the country had recorded a windfall of more than eight billion dollars as a result of the increase in prices for oil and e...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: What is a steelpan and why is today’s Google Doodle celebrating it?
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates steelpan music, and it may just have you dancing in your chair. The Doodle was created in order to mark the day that the steelpan was first introduced to the world.
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: England begin netball title defence with big win over Trinidad and Tobago
England began Games netball title by cruising to a 74-22 win over Trinidad and Tobago in Birmingham. Jess Thirlby was able to give court time to all 12 players as her side built on a 37-9 half-time ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: YOUNG: I DID THE RIGHT THING
Energy Minister Stuart Young yesterday rejected any suggestion or insinuation that his recusals from participating in Cabinet discussions due to a conflict of interest were in any way “questionable” o ...
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Touchstone Announces Completion of the Cascadura Environmental Impact Assessment
Touchstone Exploration Inc. ("Touchstone", "we", "our", "us" or the "Company") (TSX:TXP)(LSE:TXP) announces that the Trinidad and Tobago Environmental Management Authority ("EMA") has confirmed that no further information is required regarding the Cascadura Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA").
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: DeNovo Delivers First Gas from Zandolie
Today DeNovo Energy Limited (DeNovo), part of the Proman family of companies, announced delivery of first gas from its Zandolie field. The Unmanned Minimum Facility is DeNovo's second offshore field development to be completed in Block 1 (a) on the West Coast of Trinidad.
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Republicans call on Biden to revoke international duties on fertilizer imports
Republican lawmakers published a letter to President Biden on Thursday urging his administration to waive international import duties on fertilizer. “We request that you invoke your authority to waive duties on fertilizer imports that your administration imposed,” the bicameral lawmakers, led by Senator Bill Hagerty (Tenn.), wrote in the letter. The senators specifically referenced the…
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: HOW THE PIARCO CORRUPTION SCANDAL BEGAN
The Piarco Airport corruption cases have been dubbed as the biggest in this country’s history. And the longest on trial.Allegations of corruption, bid-rigging, kickbacks, bid inflation, political interference and fraud
News Trinidad and Tobago Finance: Massy Group launches InstaLoan
Last week, Massy Finance—a subsidiary of T&T’s second-largest conglomerate, Massy Group—launched its first fintech offering, an online loan platform called InstaLoan.Massy’s model, according to executive vice-president and group chief financial