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 […]
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Business Newsday 24 Hrs Ago Head of ACCA Caribbean, Paula Marcelle-Irish. – PAULA MARCELLE-IRISH The jury is still out on the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on business. Tools like ChatGPT offer significant time and cost savings for research and creating standard communications and content. AI software enables businesses to analyse large amounts of data […]
Business Newsday 15 Hrs Ago Bernadette Jennings shows a tester of the popular halal lip velvet lipsticks. – Photo by Venessa Mohammed BAVINA SOOKDEO Sacha Cosmetics, a home-grown makeup and cosmetics brand known for its inclusivity, attained its halal certification approximately a decade ago. Speaking with Business Day, Kama Maharaj, managing director and founder of […]
Business Paula Lindo 9 Hrs Ago A user browses the Invent Life app while sitting in her vehicle – The founders of digital marketplace platform Invent Life, Shubh Singh and Camille Chee-Awai, are focused on selling thousands of products to consumers at unbeatable prices with free delivery service. The app was launched during Carnival and […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 2 Hrs Ago Minister of Trade and Industry Paula Gopee-Scoon. Photo courtesy MTI – Ministry of Trade Ten businesses from the third cohort of the Scale Up TT programme, geared at developing and growing TT businesses, celebrated completing the course at a graduation ceremony at the Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 7 Hrs Ago Stacked containers at Plipdeco. – Photo courtesy Plipdeco The Point Lisas Industrial Port Development Corporation Ltd (Plipdeco) recorded $52.6 million in profits after tax for the year ending December 31, 2023, according to its limited audited financial results released last week. The financial results showed an increase in profits […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 21 Hrs Ago Students pose with props at the UWI Republic Bank World of Work 2024. Photo courtesy Unicomer – Multinational retail company Unicomer, parent company to Courts and Courts Optical, interacted with UWI students through its human capital team at Republic Bank World of Work event held at the UWI in […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 11 Hrs Ago Dr Ronald Ramkissoon, commissioner and chairman of the Fair Trading Commission. – File photo by Roger Jacob DR Ronald Ramkissoon has been reappointed commissioner and chairman of the Fair Trading Commission (FTC), the Office of the President said in a post on Facebook on April 9. Ramkissoon took his […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 2 Hrs Ago Unilever Caribbean Ltd chairman Daniela Bucaro. – Photo courtesy SWF & Co Consumer product manufacturing company, Unilever Caribbean Ltd, has reported $17.1 million in profits after tax for the year ending December 31, 2023. This represents a $7 million increase in profits over the same period the year before, […]
Business Enrique Rupert 3 Hrs Ago Globus Spirits Ltd managing director Shekhar Swarup. – Photo courtesy Globus Spirits ANSA McAL Ltd has announced its strategic partnership with Globus Spirits Ltd, a distinguished player in India’s alcoholic beverages industry. In a media release on April 8, Ansa McAl said this partnership will revolutionise the beer industry […]