Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley said yes­ter­day he ex­pects the find­ings of the eval­u­a­tion com­mit­tee, set up to rec­om­mend a buy­er for the moth­balled Petrotrin re­fin­ery, will be pre­sent­ed soon.

It’s been al­most three years since Fi­nance Min­is­ter Colm Im­bert set a tar­get of tran­si­tion­ing T&T to a cash­less so­ci­ety by De­cem­ber 2022.

Ce­mex Trinidad Ce­ment Ltd’s (TCL) new gen­er­al man­ag­er Gon­za­lo Rue­da Castil­lo aims to dri­ve cap­i­tal, and sus­tain­abil­i­ty and keep im­prov­ing the safe­ty cul­ture.

Ac­cord­ing to a news re­lease from Re­pub­lic, the land­mark event is set to place from Sep­tem­ber 13 to 14, 2024 at the Cen­tre of Ex­cel­lence, Ma­coya. The event aims to show­case the ex­ten­sive range of sus­tain­able prod­ucts and ser­vices be­ing of­fered by busi­ness­es with­in Trinidad and To­ba­go, the Caribbean and in­ter­na­tion­al­ly.

A pan­el of the Of­fice of the Pro­cure­ment Reg­u­la­tor (OPR) has de­ter­mined that the Hous­ing De­vel­op­ment Cor­po­ra­tion may have de­vi­at­ed from the re­quest for pro­pos­als (RFP) and oth­er doc­u­ments when it pub­lished an in­ten­tion to award the con­tract to build hous­ing units at San­ta Rosa to Chi­na Har­bour En­gi­neer­ing Com­pa­ny.

The Na­tion­al Pe­tro­le­um Mar­ket­ing Com­pa­ny (NP) has re­spond­ed to ques­tions raised by pres­i­dent of the Pe­tro­le­um Deal­ers As­so­ci­a­tion, Robin Narayns­ingh con­cern­ing re­cent­ly re­port­ed fi­nan­cial state­ments and the com­pa­ny’s stance with re­gard to rur­al sta­tions and its prof­itabil­i­ty.

Ce­mex, the par­ent com­pa­ny of TCL, has an­nounced plans to re­duce us­age of nat­ur­al gas at its op­er­a­tions in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

For­mer banker Nigel Ro­mano is be­ing re­placed as the chair­man of the Na­tion­al In­sur­ance Prop­er­ty De­vel­op­ment Com­pa­ny (Nipdec) ef­fec­tive to­day, and he will be re­placed as chair­man of pub­licly list­ed Na­tion­al Flour Mills (NFM) next month.

Bp­Trinidad and To­ba­go (bpTT) and EOG Re­sources Trinidad(EOG) have agreed to part­ner on the Co­conut gas de­vel­op­ment.

Last Thurs­day, Trinidad and To­ba­go be­came the first Eng­lish-speak­ing coun­try in the Caribbean to host the CA­PA Air­line Leader Sum­mit for Latin Amer­i­ca and the Caribbean.

The Con­fed­er­a­tion of Re­gion­al Busi­ness Cham­bers (CR­BC), which rep­re­sents the re­tail sec­tor in T&T in a state­ment to the Sun­day Busi­ness Guardian, said it views the cur­rent crime sit­u­a­tion in T&T with great con­cern.

The jour­ney of the Swiss multi­na­tion­al food and drink pro­cess­ing con­glom­er­ate that be­gan in 1914 at Ma­rine Square in Port-of-Spain.