THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE CHAMPIONS STRONGER TT–GUYANA BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP

The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce hosted its Annual Meeting and Outlook for 2026–2027 at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain on Friday 10 April 2026, bringing together business leaders at a critical moment for regional competitiveness, investment and economic expansion. Delivering the feature address, His Excellency Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative of Guyana underscored that the longstanding relationship between Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana must now advance into a more structured and results-driven economic partnership, grounded in shared prosperity, competitiveness and strong private-sector leadership.

H.E. President Irfaan Ali and TT Chamber Executives
New TT Chamber Board 2026-2027

Caribbean Airlines Awarded as 2025 Internationally Known…T&T Owned Company of the Year at TT Chamber’s 20th Anniversary Champions of Business Awards

The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce (TT Chamber) is pleased to announce Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) as the recipient of the 2025 Internationally Known… T&T Owned Company of the Year Award, sponsored by the Ministry of Trade,Investment and Tourism. The announcement was made last evening on the TT Chamber’s Champions of Business: True Stories series, which aired on CNC3 and can also be viewed on the TT Chamber’s YouTube page.

TT CHAMBER WELCOMES 2026 NATIONAL BUDGET’S FOCUS ON GROWTH AND PARTNERSHIP

The Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce (TT Chamber) recognizes Government’s inclusion of several of our recommendations in the 2026 National Budget. This successful inclusion of key recommendations signals strong policy continuity and responsiveness to stakeholder input in the final budget and signifies Government’s willingness to partner with the private sector in developing Trinidad and Tobago’s economy.

TT CHAMBER RESPONDS TO S&P GLOBAL’S REVISION OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO’S OUTLOOK

The Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce notes the decision by S&P Global Ratings to revise the country’s outlook from stable to negative while affirming our sovereign credit rating at BBB-. This development underscores the challenges that our members have experienced and which we have been addressing via our advocacy and initiatives. The dependence on the energy sector, fiscal imbalances, foreign exchange shortages, and slow progress in diversification signal a need for coordinated action.