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Tag: 2026

Finance Minister at CAF’s International Economic Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean 2026

Minister of Finance, The Honourable Davendranath Tancoo is currently attending the CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean International Economic Forum 2026 in Panama City, Panama during the period January 28th – 29th, 2026. The annual event will bring together over one hundred and fifty (150) global leaders, regional experts, decision makers…

Finance Minister at CAF’s International Economic Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean 2026

Finance Minister Participates in Plenary Discussions at CAF’s International Economic Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean 2026 Earlier Today, Wednesday 28th January, 2026, Finance Minister, The Honourable Davendranath Tancoo participated in CAF’s International Economic Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean Plenary Session titled ‘Economic Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean: Between Stability…

Media Release: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between FIUTT and IRD on the Exchange of Financial Intelligence

The Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (FIUTT) and the Inland Revenue Division (IRD) have formalised their commitment to enhanced collaboration in combatting money laundering, terrorism financing, proliferation financing, tax avoidance and other crimes through the signing of a 2026 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The objective of the MOU is for both departments to…

State Enterprises Investments Programme 2026 (Mobile Version)

State Enterprises’ purchasing power has been shielded largely by the lower rate of inflation prevailing in the domestic economy, compared to other Eastern Caribbean economies ranked by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as amongst the lowest in the world. In contrast, the IMF, in its July 2025 Update of its World Economic Outlook (WEO), laments…

Social Sector Investment Programme 2026 (Mobile Version)

T&T’s social sector remained a stabilising force in FY 2025, with approximately TT$21.99 billion (about 33% of total expenditure) channelled to key Social Sector Ministries (SSMs) and the THA to protect the vulnerable, build human capital, and sustain community resilience. Over the 2021 to 2025 period, allocations averaged approximately 35% of the national budget, rising…

Social Sector Investment Programme 2026

T&T’s social sector remained a stabilising force in FY 2025, with approximately TT$21.99 billion (about 33% of total expenditure) channelled to key Social Sector Ministries (SSMs) and the THA to protect the vulnerable, build human capital, and sustain community resilience. Over the 2021 to 2025 period, allocations averaged approximately 35% of the national budget, rising…

Public Sector Investment Programme Tobago 2026

Given the legal mandates, the THA remains committed to providing effective governance by transforming Tobago into “the greatest little island on the planet”. This is done through sustainable development investments in programmes and projects under the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP). The PSIP forms the capital investment component of the National Budget and is funded…

Public Sector Investment Programme 2026

During fiscal year 2026, emphasis will be placed on building public institutions and infrastructure, empowering citizens through education and job opportunities, fostering safety and justice within our society while strengthening the economy through diversification, ease of doing business and wider use of advanced technology. To support the implementation of these priorities, an overall 2026 PSIP…