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In pursuit of

regional integration

Patrick Manning, Prime Minister, profound integrationist.

BG View

Breaking the begging bowl

One of the reasons many regional academics and thinkers are against the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union (EU) and Cariforum (Caricom and the Dominican Republic) is that they believe the agreement should contain much more development assistance than it does.

 

News

Caricom bids to grow Regional entrepreneurs

When his son finished his A-levels with seven passes, most of them with distinctions, and went on to complete an economics degree at the University of the West Indies, Martin Sabler* began to develop heady ambitions for his first-born.

Lessons from an Asian Tiger: Make T&T attractive to foreign investment

Singapore, a country smaller than T&T with a population of four million people, is today one of the economic tigers of Asia.

Preparing for a soft landing

In a speech to the Rotary Club of Port-of-Spain Central earlier this year, Central Bank Governor Ewart Williams, outlined the rationale behind the establishment of the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund calling it “a very important economic policy instrument with tremendous upside potential.”

The new workplace perk: Gas

IN Washington State, Microsoft has leased three large office complexes miles from company headquarters in recent months to shorten the commutes of about 7,000 employees.

 

Tips

Close your mouth, please!

After taking a deep breath and screaming at birth, one of the first things we master as human beings is eating.

Investment

6 lessons for investors

Most investors involved with having some exposure to equity investment will tell you the experiences and lessons they learnt during the course of their investment life.

Political union & a common currency

So the question of a political union is finally firmly on the agenda. As it should be, if we’re serious about transitioning fully to the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME).

 

Business Notes

All about U

Young publishers bid for success with health magazine

With only some slight exaggeration, T&T can well be described as a magazine publisher’s graveyard.

 

Management

Implementing Fraud risk management

This is the third and final segment to our series on fraud risk management.

 

Commentary

The silent tsunami

Countries across the globe are being battered by a wave of spiraling inflation as soaring energy, food and other commodity prices continue to erode consumers’ purchasing power.

Lessons from Singapore

Representatives from ie Singapore—Singapore’s agency under its Ministry of Trade and Industry tasked to promote overseas growth of Singapore-based enterprise and international trade—recently visited T&T to present business, partnership and investment opportunities both in Singapore and through Singapore’s international corporations and enterprises, to this country’s public and private sectors.

 

 

 

 

 

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