The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce welcomes the recent appointment of judges to the Industrial Court, an institution that carries out a valuable function in our industrial relations (IR) landscape. The T&T Chamber therefore extends congratulations to the appointees
Immigrant Labour – Recruiting the Right Way
On May 17, 2019, The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce’s Employment and Labour Relations Committee hosted a timely session titled “Immigrant Labour: Recruiting the Right Way”.
The T&T Chamber launches its Facilities Development and Management Committee
In order to expand its mandate, the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce’s Facilities Management and Maintenance (FMM) Committee has been officially rebranded to the Facilities Development and Management (FDM) Committee. The change was announced on Friday May 3, 2019 at an event on the rooftop of Princes Court in Port of Spain.
2019 Mid Year Review
The positive growth figures quoted by the Minister of Finance in the 2019 midterm review presents some hope for the wider private sector in the coming months.
T&T Chamber welcomes the appointment of judges to the Industrial Court
The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce welcomes yesterday’s announcement regarding the appointments of judges to the Industrial Court. We recognise and value the critical role that this Court serves in our industrial relations landscape, which has become increasingly volatile.
2019 Annual Business Luncheon
The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce is hosting its Annual Business Luncheon on Thursday March 28 at the Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain. The theme for 2019 is
“We Are Better Together: CSME Implementation and the Role of The Private Sector”. The meeting will focus on achieving regional integration through stronger private sector engagement in the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME).
Tobago Division Elections 2019
The Annual General Meeting of the Tobago Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce (TTCIC) was held on Monday March 18, 2019 at its office, Level 3, ANSA Building, Milford Road, Scarborough, Tobago.
Both TTCIC’s Senior Vice President (SVP), Mr. Reyaz Ahamad, and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Gabriel Faria, observed the meeting.
CHAMBER SAYS A LOST OPPORTUNITY
The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce is disappointed to hear of the decision of Sandals resorts to abandon their quest for a Tobago location. It has been over two and a half years since the initial announcement that the government was negotiating to bring the Sandals brand to Tobago. The MOU took one year and three months to negotiate and still had not reached the stage at which the parties would have been able to conclude commercial arrangements.
Flood Reflief
The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce expresses our sympathy to those who were affected by the adverse weather events this past weekend. As part of the Joint Chambers – a coalition of business services organisations that includes the American Chamber of Commerce, the Energy Chamber, the Manufacturers’ Association, the Coalition of Service Industries and the T&T Chamber – we have mobilised our members to provide support to flood victims. We are also working with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as the Living Water Community (among many others), to assist wherever possible. Today, we will be sharing a list of drop-off locations and bank account numbers through which concerned citizens can make financial donations.
T&T CHAMBER ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY AWARD
The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce will host the annual Champions of Business award ceremony on November 1, 2018, at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA) in Port of Spain.