AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy & Gas Deals: Trinidad and Tobago is set to benefit from Venezuela’s renewed push on hydrocarbons, with licences signed for Loran Phase 2 and Plataforma Deltana—potentially sending about 7 Tcf of gas to T&T for LNG and petrochemical processing, while bp, XRG and UCC join the mix. Oil & Gas Investment: Energy Minister Roodal Moonilal says T&T expects stronger gas output by 2027 and is also moving to revive oil production, alongside a US$1 billion programme to repair ageing offshore and onshore pipelines. Local Industry & Jobs: Moonilal also confirmed government plans for a data centre in Golconda/Debe, pitching it as a catalyst for South Trinidad jobs and spin-off businesses. Procurement Watch: OPR flagged flaws in HDC’s cancelled US$3.4B housing project, citing gaps in supplier identification and due diligence. Public Sector Shake-up: A review found 67 people leaving State boards or public offices in 14 months, including senior roles at major entities like CAL, TSTT, FCB and NGC. Food Supply Pressure: Chicken depot owners report smaller birds and higher prices amid the ongoing chicken shortage, with some limiting sales.
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