Business, labour leaders tell JSC of people getting no pandemic relief
By SEAN DOUGLAS of The Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Mark Edghill - OFFICIALS from both business and labour organisations attested that some workers laid off during the closure of businesses during the pandemic had not received compensation. They were speaking at...
Pandemic Recovery: Tour operators working on staycation campaign
by Alina Doodnath from LoopTT Tour operators and others within the services industry are making efforts to bounce back from losses suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic. CEO of the Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries (TTCSI) Vashti Gayadeen said...
Services Sector Vital In Rebuilding Caribbean Economies
Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Sandra Husbands. (FP) By SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the blacklisting from the European Union and the recent implementation of a 15 per cent corporate tax rate have signalled the need for a more...
TTCSI head: Reassess Tobago Expansion Project
Mark Edghill, president of the TTCSI By Guardian Media Newsroom [email protected] Government should reassess Tobago’s airport expansion project now budgeted to cost $1.3 billion and which according to Mark Edghill, president of the T&T Coalition of...
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TTCSI: Pandemic opens opportunity for businesses go digital and go green
By Soyini Grey of CNC3 Trinidad and Tobago should be using the COVID-19 pandemic to revolutionise its economy. That’s the assessment of Chief Executive Officer of the T&T Coalition of Service Industries (TTCSI), Vashti Guyadeen. Quoting a former UK Prime Minister,...
Residential Real Estate Remains Hot | Local Company
By Clara K. Perez COVID-19 has negatively affected many industries, but over the past year the real estate sector has seen an increase in activity, primarily in residential properties under $ 3 million, and some commercial properties. This was confirmed by Mark...
TTCSI and Startup Chile to collaborate in the digital world
By Andrea Perez-Sobers of The Daily Express Chilean Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago Aníbal Barría Garcua and TTCSI Vashti Guyadeen THE Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries (TTCSI) in its drive to develop the digital potential of Micro Small and...
Time to Build Export Capacity of Energy Service Providers
By Vashti Guyadeen, CEO, TTCSI As Trinidad and Tobago continues on its transition to an evidence based, knowledge driven economy, the country has to redefine its rules and parameters for success in the international market. Given the fall in energy prices and the...