AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEconomic Diversification: Economist Vanus James says weak policymaking, not just energy-sector dominance, is holding back Trinidad and Tobago’s diversification. Scrap Metal: The industry has shut again after its operating extension expired. The Prime Minister called it a crime problem, while dealers warn thousands of workers are affected. State Assets: Government is preparing proposals for Hilton Trinidad, Magdalena Grand and National Quarries, while LABIDCO remains under consideration. La Brea residents want jobs protected and the process made transparent. Industry and Energy: Studley Park Enterprises has received mining and processing licences to expand aggregate production. Government also says the refinery restart will advance this fiscal year, as business groups welcome the pledge. Tourism: Tobago’s new airport terminal has opened, and work is beginning on a Marriott-branded resort billed as a TT$540 million investment.
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