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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 25, 2018 (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago’s state-owned airline, on Monday, reported that ongoing strength in passenger revenues, cost management and network efficiency, saw it continue robust performance for 2018 to date, with ...

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia July 8, 2018 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the economy of Trinidad and Tobago is slowly recovering from a prolonged recession, driven by energy supply shocks and low energy prices. “With signs of ...

By Kingsley Ighobor IPS Guest Writer UNITED NATIONS, New York June 28, 2018 (IPS) — From “Africa Reeling” to “Africa Rising”, there’s a new narrative for the African continent, now showing promising signs of sustainable growth under more stable governments. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 21, 2018 (CMC) – US-based oil giant, ExxonMobil, has struck oil, again, this time at the Longtail-1 exploration well, making this the eight successful discovery, since the company began drilling in Guyana. In a press release ExxonMobil’s ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 11, 2018 (CMC) – Roraima Airways has partnered with Canada-based aerospace and defence organisation, PAL Aerospace, to help build a made in Guyana aerospace and defence sector. Director of Roraima Airways, Gerald Gouveia, who made the announcement, ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis, Jun 11, 2018 (CMC) – The Eastern Caribbean Automated Clearing House Services Incorporated (ECACHSI) said, in a statement, today, it has launched a program, which allows several countries within the sub-regional organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) ...

By Carla Hindman Money and Finance Columnist You can break personal finance into three broad categories: income, expenses and savings. Your personal cash flow statement lists your income and expenses and a common goal is to end each month with ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 4, 2018 (CMC) – The Bankers Association of Trinidad & Tobago (BATT) has expressed disappointment at the “comparatively lenient penalties” imposed on several people, here, who sought to defraud several banks, using the ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 31, 2018 (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) recorded strong growth, and exceeded targets in approvals and disbursements, in 2017 . According to CDB President, Dr. Warren Smith, these were highlights in the bank’s 2017 ...

By Laurie Campbell and Kelley Keehn Contributing Writers June marks Seniors’ Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the seniors in our lives and in our communities. It’s also a fitting time to probe the financial security of aging Canadians. ...