AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI Data Centres & Energy Supply: Trinidad and Tobago signed MoUs with Hummingbird AI Holdings and Ernst & Young to pave the way for large AI data centres (150MW and 300MW), but critics are pushing hard on energy use, environmental impact, and whether the country has the gas and power capacity to support them. Local Industry Shockwaves: The Energy Chamber warned that Methanex’s Titan plant idling and Nutrien’s controlled shutdown at Point Lisas could hit exports, foreign exchange and businesses across the industrial estate. Services Sector Push: TTCSI launched Services Week 2026, aiming for a “50-50 by 2030” shift so services contribute equally to GDP and exports, with focus on SMEs and international competitiveness. Food & Agriculture Innovation: CARDI kicked off its Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium to boost climate-resilient, food-secure farming across the region, while a St Augustine fruit festival spotlights local agro-entrepreneurs. Business & Jobs Risk: OWTU says Nestlé’s sale process is entering a new phase, with more than 200 workers facing uncertainty as dairy farmers worry about the future of local milk. Cybercrime Alert: A Chaguanas businessman reported losing $1.3m in an alleged online banking hack, renewing calls for stronger fraud defenses.
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