Ian Narine

The commission of enquiry into the collapse of the Hindu Credit Union and CL Financial is at an end.

At the dawn of the millennium, the politicians of the day enamored the people of T&T with the promise of developed country status.

Are we doomed to waste our oil and gas largesse? I ask this question after reviewing the underlying economic philosophy across the political divide in T&T.

Last week was indeed a crazy week. In the recent past, news such as the Cyprus collapse/bailout was simply shrugged off as global markets pushed higher.

The Urban Dictionary defines the phrase as “to do something irresponsible in order to avoid doing something more irresponsible” and gives the following example to amplify the point, “I didn’t want to

Everywhere you turn there is risk. Many people take certain risks for granted, but remain terrified of other risks.

Can you remember what you were doing around this time four years ago? If you are an investor with a stake in the international stock markets, then four years ago you were in the depths of despair.

A country’s demographic is its destiny. That was the point of last week’s article and based on the feedback I will continue on this theme.