Insights
‘What gets measured, gets done’ Accountants as Climate Superheroes – ICATT Conference 2023
Last week ICATT held its 14th Annual Conference 2023, themed "Charting A Resilient Future," illuminating a critical role for accountants in shaping a sustainable world. Our COO, Aleema Ogeer-Ali and our team attend every year. A key highlight for Aleema this year...
Navigating Trinidad and Tobago Tax Legislation
Steering clear of turbulence By Rupert Gooding This is the first article in a series intended to assist business persons to develop a workable understanding of Trinidad and Tobago’s income tax legislation and administration. Experience has shown that...
Adapting to Trinidad and Tobago’s CROS: Exploring the Costs for Businesses
Trinidad and Tobago's Companies Registry Online System (CROS) has revolutionized the way businesses interact with the company registration process. While the transition to digital platforms like CROS offers numerous benefits, it is essential to understand the costs...
Effective Governance: Do’s and Don’ts
Governance is an ongoing hot topic in offices these days. The Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute recently hosted several events for Corporate Governance Week and we thought we would share some of our top Do’s and Don’ts of Governance ahead of our upcoming...
Going Digital in HR departments
Digital transformation is revolutionizing industries across the globe, and the Caribbean region is no exception. As technology continues to reshape the way we live and work, organizations in the Caribbean are adapting to the digital era. One area significantly...
Environmental Impacts: Transitioning from Manual Systems to Digital Platforms
In recent years, there has been a significant shift from traditional, in-person manual systems to digital platforms in various industries, including customs and taxation. While this transition brings numerous benefits in terms of efficiency and accuracy, it is...
The Importance of De-stigmatizing Mental Health in the Workplace
In recent times, more companies are making the mental health of their employees a top priority. This is because leaders are beginning to understand that it benefits not just their employees, but their organization as a whole. Reduced absenteeism, higher employee...
Building Globally Competitive Businesses: Key Takeaways from the CARIRI-WAITRO Conference
CARIRI recently hosted a conference in collaboration with WAITRO, aimed at exploring actionable strategies and solutions for the challenges faced by businesses in Trinidad and Tobago. Our Head of Business Development, Melissa Cobham shared, “The conference brought...
Key takeaways from TT Energy Conference 2023 and lifting of US sanctions on the Dragon gas field
The 2023 Trinidad and Tobago (TT) Energy Conference, themed, ‘Navigating a complex energy future’ took place in January. We sat down with Malcolm Mackenzie, Financial Analyst at Aegis, to discuss his key takeaways for businesses. The overarching theme highlighted...
The Tax Amnesty Explained – new deadline March 17
Did you know that Individual Income Tax, Green Fund Levy and Value Added Tax (VAT) are among the 15 taxes that fall under Trinidad and Tobago’s Tax Amnesty 2023? In the reading of our country's national budget 2022/2023, the Minister of Finance advised of a Tax...
InvesTT
Investing in Trinidad and Tobago
Gain insight into the business landscape with InvesTT, Trinidad and Tobago’s government promotional agency. This Unit is responsible for leading activities in targeting, attracting and securing local, regional and international direct investment to Trinidad and Tobago’s targeted growth sectors.
TTIFC
Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Center
For Financial Services, read more on Trinidad and Tobago as the regional financial center and TTIFC’s efforts to attract and facilitate foreign direct investment in the Financial Services Sector.
TTFZC
Trinidad and Tobago Free Zones Company Limited
The Free Zones Programme has been designed to attract export-oriented businesses both Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) and local investors; as part of the Government’s diversification drive.