Joint Media Release: British High Commission and Ministry of Finance – Signing of MoU between Ministry of Finance and UK Export Finance
Port of Spain, 04 November 2024: The Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance, met with Her Excellency Harriet Cross, the United Kingdom’s High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, on Wednesday, 30th October 2024, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between the United Kingdom’s (UK) Export Guarantees Department (operating as UK Export Finance) and the […]
Review of the Economy 2024 (Mobile Version)
Following four years of turbulence triggered by a devastating pandemic, deepening geo-economic fragmentation, surging inflation, and widespread monetary policy tightening, the global economy in 2024 seems to be trending toward a ‘soft landing’. According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest projections, growth for 2024 will hold steady around 3.2 percent owing to markets rebounding as […]
Media Release: Minister of Finance will assist Caribbean Airlines to Settle Pilots’ Pay Dispute, within Reason
The Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance Keynote Speech at the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange Limited Capital Market Conference 2024: “Charting New Horizons: Accelerating Growth With Diversification And Seizing Digital Opportunities” at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Regency Ballroom, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain on Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Today’s conference is driven by the thought-provoking theme of “Charting New Horizons: Accelerating Growth with Diversification and Seizing Digital Opportunities.”At this critical juncture in our economic development, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago is fully prepared to expand and develop our capital markets. Our goal is clear: to create a resilient, diversified economy that can […]
Public Notice: Service Commission Department – Ms. Raicyne Ramkumar, Temporary Clerk I (Range 14), Ministry of Finance
Pursuant to Regulation 49 of the Public Service Commission Regulations, the Public Service Commission proposes to declare Ms. Raicyne Ramkumar, Temporary Clerk I (Range 14), Ministry of Finance to have resigned her office in the Public Service with effect from 17th March, 2022.
Media Release: AGOJ2021/001 Ellis Richards and Others v The State of Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean Court of Justice
The Minister of Finance, Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, wishes to advise that yesterday the Caribbean Court of Justice (“CCJ”) dismissed the claim brought by Ellis Richards and others against Trinidad and Tobago in relation to the CL Financial bailout in 2009, which excluded annuity and investment products issued by British American Insurance Company Limited (a […]
Heritage And Stabilisation Fund (HSF) – Quarterly Investment Report April 2024 – June 2024
Media Release: EXIMBANK and CAF Partner to Strengthen SMEs and Drive Export Growth in Trinidad and Tobago
More than one hundred (100) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Trinidad and Tobago are set to receive a significant boost in financing to grow their operations and expand into new markets. The Minister of Finance, Hon. Colm Imbert and the Director Representative for CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean in […]
State Enterprises Investment Programme 2025 (Mobile Version)
Performance under Trinidad’s State Enterprises Investment Programme has remained fairly steady over the years against the ebbs and flows of the international economic landscape. Total investment in fixed capital by the State Enterprises sector for 2024 is projected to be just over$4,200 million. Of that sum, approximately 80 percent is expected to be incurred between […]
Budget Statement 2025: Steadfast and Resolute – Forging Pathways to Prosperity
National Budget Statement 2025 presented by the Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance in the House of Representatives on Monday 30th September, 2024.