Business Diana Mahabir-Wyatt Thursday 11 April 2024 Industrial Court on St Vincent Street, Port of Spain. – File photo I undertook, when I started this series, to reflect on precedents set as “justifiably constructive,” to help individual workers, employees not classified as workers under the Industrial Relations Act, trade unions, employers and managers (where owner/employers […]
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Business Andrew Gioannetti 5 Hrs Ago CEO of TT Stock Exchange Eva Mitchell. – Photo courtesy TT Stock Exchange SINCE a lot can happen in 24 hours in the world of stock trading, the TT Stock Exchange’s (TTSE) highly-anticipated switch from T+3 to T+2 settlements on April 15 is expected to bring fresh life to […]
Business Newsday 3 Days Ago Polymer $100 notes. – File photo by Jeff K Mayers TUCKED away near the end of the Central Bank’s late-March update on its multi-year strategic plan is the disclosure that by the end of this year, there could be a new $100 banknote. The current polymer notes – introduced in […]
Business Newsday 3 Days Ago Aligning governance and management with purpose. – Photo courtesy Dr Axel Kravatzky In the Caribbean, from boardrooms to executive suites and among staff and stakeholders, there is a widely held belief that a firm’s primary purpose is perceived to be generating profit for the owners. For many, this is also […]
Business Newsday Reporter 6 Hrs Ago Diane Sellers, humanitarian missionary for Latter-day Saint Charities (LDSC), left; Natalie-Anne De Silva, project consultant at the Digicel Foundation; Robert Ward, addiction counselor at the New Life Ministries Rehabilitation Centre; Kory Sellers, humanitarian missionary for LDSC; Patrice Dookie, therapist at the New Life Ministries Rehabilitation Centre and Misha Jackman, […]
Business Newsday 2 Days Ago Keron Rose hosting the OAS Cybersecurity Symposium in the Bahamas in 2023. – Photo courtesy Keron Rose Starting a digital business can be an exhilarating yet challenging journey, one filled with learning opportunities and moments of discovery. When I embarked on this adventure with my Droid Island business in 2016, […]
Business Newsday 2 Days Ago Avalon Gomez of EmpowHerTT believes in cultivating and curating her community. – Photo courtesy AFETT AVALON GOMEZ Dear AFETT, I am struggling to find inspiration to make a move. I love event planning, and at my workplace, I am constantly asked to plan events. This is not in my scope […]
Business Shweta Sharma 7 Hrs Ago Finance Minister Colm Imbert, centre, cuts the ribbon during the TTMB brand launch at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain on March 20. – Photo by Ayanna Kinsale CARIBBEAN Information and Credit Rating Services Ltd (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed its overall issue ratings of ttAA- (SO) on the Trinidad and […]
Business Gregory Mc Burnie 14 Minutes Ago Denise Ferguson, project lead and executive manager of Entrepreneurship, Development and Innovation at CARIRI. – File photo by Angelo Marcelle Eighteen small and micro-enterprise businesses received almost $10.6 million in “innovation” grants from the Inter-American Development Bank and the European Union on April 11 to help grow their […]
Business Newsday Yesterday BWIA McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 aircraft. – Photo courtesy Ramesh Lutchmedial In the airline industry, innovation and creativity are enablers that push the envelope within defined safety parameters to solve problems in non-traditional ways. Jumpstarting a jet aircraft was unheard of in BWIA until an incident in Tobago when a McDonald Douglas DC9-51 […]