The Amer­i­can Cham­ber of Com­merce of T&T (AM­CHAM T&T) says it wel­comes news by the Min­istry of the At­tor­ney Gen­er­al and Le­gal Af­fairs' (AGLA) that the Fi­nan­cial Ac­tion Task Force (FATF) has re­moved T&T from its grey list and con­clud­ed that the coun­try was no longer sub­ject to ac­tive mon­i­tor­ing,

And al­though road-side ven­dors in the cap­i­tal city were al­lowed to erect makeshift bars as ap­proved by the Port-of-Spain City Cor­po­ra­tion late on Fri­day, May­or Joel Mar­tinez said, "The po­lice are aware and are very dili­gent in how they deal with bot­tles this year."

In­di­ca­tors mon­i­tored by the T&T Cen­tral Bank sug­gest that eco­nom­ic ac­tiv­i­ty picked up in the third quar­ter of 2019 com­pared to one year ear­li­er, as the non-en­er­gy sec­tor showed im­prove­ment.

Off­shore drilling con­trac­tor No­ble Cor­po­ra­tion has been award­ed a con­tract for its jack-up rig No­ble Regi­na Allen for op­er­a­tions off­shore Trinidad.