Tag Archives: Business

The 2000 Air France Concorde crash

Business Newsday 22 Hrs Ago Aerial view of the scene where an Air France Concorde plane crashed on July 25, 2000 onto a hotel in Gonesse, outside Paris, France. Photo courtesy AP On July 25, 2000, an Air France Concorde passenger jet on an international charter flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris to John […]

Empowering inclusivity – Rebalancing the gender scale

Business 13 Hrs Ago Saelese Haynes, attorney-at-law and AFETT’s director of research and public advocacy. – SAELESE HAYNES Women often find themselves balancing multiple roles and responsibilities, not only in their personal lives but also in the professional sphere. This balancing act can be particularly challenging, as societal expectations and norms sometimes limit our ability […]

Making social media your business

Business Kambe Lovelace 3 Hrs Ago The social media landscape. Looking at the local influencer landscape, Business Day quickly realised its complexity – too great to be discussed in one article. First, on February 29, we set the landscape for content creation and influencing in TT. Now we’ll discuss how influencers navigate the content-creation space […]

Paving way for small enterprises in ESG report

Business Newsday 41 Minutes Ago ESG reporting challenges for Caribbean MSMEs. Photo courtesy Dr Axel Kravatzky In the Caribbean, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) face challenges navigating the complexities of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. ESG reporting frameworks are increasingly consolidated for corporates, but the landscape for MSMEs still needs clarification. The simplified […]

TCL cements profits amid price hikes

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 11 Hrs Ago Nicholas Valley taking a bag of TCL cement for a customer at Pariagh’s Hardware Ltd, Chaguanas. – File photo by Jeff K Mayers TRINIDAD Cement Ltd (TCL’s) profits after taxes almost tripled year-on-year, according to its summary audited financial report for the year ending December 31, 2023. The increase […]

Young meets with Methanex – Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 13 Minutes Ago Energy Minister Stuart Young, left, meets Methanex TT managing director and president Colin Bain on April 3. – Photo courtesy MEEI Minister of Energy Stuart Young met with the managing director and president of Methanex Trinidad, Colin Bain, to discuss operations in Trinidad and Tobago, according to a release […]

InterClub, Guiltless Yogurt team up for charity

Business Newsday Saturday 23 March 2024 Celeste Mohammed, centre, 2022 OCM Bocas Prize Winner Presents her book A Different Energy to Minister of Social Development and Family Services Donna Cox and Prof Rhoda Reddock. The InterClub of TT hosted an afternoon tea on March 10, during which it announced its partnership with Guiltless Yogurt. For […]

Guardian Holdings records $696m in profits

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 11 Hrs Ago Guardian Holdings Ltd chairman Robert Almeida. – Photo courtesy GHL GUARDIAN HOLDINGS LTD reported a $696 million profit after tax in its summary consolidated financial statements for the period ending December 31, 2023, published on April 2. The figures represented a 48 per cent increase in profits over the […]

NFM profits rise in fiscal 2023

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 5 Hrs Ago National Flour Mills Ltd chairman Nigel Romano. – Photo courtesy NFM NATIONAL FLOUR MILLS has reported a profit after tax of $35.5 million for the year ending December 31, 2023, in its audited summary consolidated financial statements, released last week. For the same period in 2022, NFM earned $6.9 […]

Couva chamber, high commission to unlock Trinidad and Tobago, India trade

Business Newsday Reporter 3 Days Ago Dr Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit – THE HIGH Commissioner of India to Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit, is pushing for his office to act as a business intermediary between India and TT in an effort to unlock the vast untapped economic potential he said he envisions between the […]