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Category: Media Release

Media Release: Response to Colm Imbert’s comments on Credit Card USD spending limit cut

“Mr Imbert is expressing fake concern for a crisis he caused by failing to create an enabling environment for foreign and domestic investment, economic diversification and to boost non-energy production and exports in particular,” the Finance Minister said.“As a country, we are using more foreign exchange than we are generating, and have been doing so…

Media Release: Finance Minister concludes successful trip to Seville, Spain, June 27th – July 01st, 2025

The Honourable Davendranath Tancoo, MP, Minister of Finance, successfully concluded his trip to Seville, Spain, where he attended and presided over several high-level meetings in his capacity as Chairman of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF).Upon his return to Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday 1st July, 2025 Minister Tancoo remarked: “I…

Media Release – Finance Minister, along with Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) meet with World Bank Team

The Honourable Davendranath Tancoo, Minister of Finance, along with the Honourable Vandana Mohit, Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) and Dr. Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, Parliamentary Secretary, MPSDFS, received a virtual presentation from a team of officials from the World Bank on Wednesday June 11th, 2025 at the Ministry of Finance Head Office,…

MEDIA RELEASE: Finance Minister, along with Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) meet with World Bank Team

The Honourable Davendranath Tancoo, Minister of Finance, along with the Honourable Vandana Mohit, Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) and Dr. Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, Parliamentary Secretary, MPSDFS, received a virtual presentation from a team of officials from the World Bank on Wednesday June 11th, 2025 at the Ministry of Finance Head Office,…