To­ba­go is tar­get­ing Latin Amer­i­ca as a new source mar­ket for vis­i­tor growth, as the To­ba­go Tourism Agency Ltd (TTAL) in­ten­si­fies ef­forts to di­ver­si­fy ar­rivals amid shift­ing glob­al trav­el pat­terns.

A steady stream of Trinida­di­an in­vestors is look­ing north to Bar­ba­dos, not just for sec­ond homes, but for stronger re­turns, US-dol­lar in­come and a re­al es­tate prod­uct they say is in­creas­ing­ly dif­fi­cult to find at home.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s push to un­lock long-stalled cross-bor­der en­er­gy projects with Venezuela faces sig­nif­i­cant geopo­lit­i­cal and com­mer­cial hur­dles, de­spite re­newed diplo­mat­ic en­gage­ment be­tween the two coun­tries.

Busi­ness­es in Trinidad and To­ba­go can im­prove pro­duc­tiv­i­ty with­out sig­nif­i­cant cap­i­tal in­vest­ment by cre­at­ing more in­clu­sive work­places for neu­ro­di­ver­gent em­ploy­ees, ac­cord­ing to Je­re­my Fran­cis, a found­ing di­rec­tor of the Neu­ro­di­ver­si­ty Foun­da­tion of T&T.

Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro says the busi­ness com­mu­ni­ty is back­ing on­go­ing crime-re­duc­tion ef­forts in Trinidad and To­ba­go, with com­pa­nies and in­dus­try groups ac­tive­ly seek­ing part­ner­ships with the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS).

ANSA Mo­tors is hope­ful that ad­vanced AI-dri­ven safe­ty fea­tures in­tro­duced in its new Pro­ton X50 could help in­flu­ence safer dri­ving be­hav­iour on Trinidad and To­ba­go’s roads.

As the Gov­ern­ment pre­pares for its mid-year bud­get re­view, the West In­di­an To­bac­co Com­pa­ny Ltd (WIT­CO) has po­si­tioned this fis­cal pe­ri­od as a crit­i­cal cross­roads for the man­u­fac­tur­ing sec­tor, urg­ing a more mea­sured ap­proach to ex­cise pol­i­cy while reaf­firm­ing its long-term in­vest­ment in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Em­ploy­ees are be­ing urged to re­tain their TD4 forms as a safe­guard against pay­roll dis­crep­an­cies, as the Na­tion­al In­sur­ance Board of Trinidad and To­ba­go (NIBTT) con­tin­ues to grap­ple with wide­spread in­ac­cu­ra­cies in em­ploy­er-sub­mit­ted da­ta that are af­fect­ing con­tri­bu­tion records and ben­e­fit cal­cu­la­tions.

State-owned Caribbean Air­lines (CAL) has ap­point­ed long-serv­ing en­gi­neer­ing ex­ec­u­tive Var­ma Khillawan as Act­ing Chief Ex­ec­u­tive Of­fi­cer.

Trinidad and To­ba­go could soon face re­newed de­bate over its to­bac­co con­trol poli­cies, as Philip Mor­ris In­ter­na­tion­al (PMI) ramps up ef­forts to pro­mote harm-re­duc­tion al­ter­na­tives across the Caribbean.

Mas­sage ther­a­pist Kellee Spicer is dis­cov­er­ing the pow­er of brand­ing—the strate­gic process that helps build trust and shape a com­pa­ny’s rep­u­ta­tion.

CIBC Caribbean Bank Ltd (CIBC) con­tin­ued to prune its re­gion­al op­er­a­tions to con­cen­trate on the most prof­itable ju­ris­dic­tions for growth. Dur­ing 2025, it ex­pe­ri­enced sig­nif­i­cant neg­a­tive in­ci­dents in Trinidad and Cay­man. To­day, we will re­view the per­for­mance of CIBC for the year end­ed Oc­to­ber 31, 2025. All cur­ren­cy ref­er­ences in this ar­ti­cle are to US dol­lars, un­less specif­i­cal­ly in­di­cat­ed.