Allow me to begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to CAF for its dedication to development in the region. Through its research, financial initiatives, and steadfast commitment to becoming a ‘Green and Blue’

Bank, CAF continues to be a pillar of support, promoting sustainable development and fostering social and economic resilience across our nations.

Collaborations with CAF

Over the years, CAF as a key development partner has provided financing and technical support to the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GORTT) in excess of US One Billion Dollars, in Loans for various development projects. For example, CAF has supported infrastructure projects for Road Construction; Air and Sea Transportation and Tourism Infrastructure; Strengthening of the Health System and COVID-19 Emergencies as well as Strengthening of the EXIM Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, to name a few. Additionally, Technical Cooperation Assistance estimated at US Four Hundred Thousand Dollars has been made available to support the Monitoring and Construction of the ANR Robinson International Airport; Evaluation of the Feasibility of a Public Private Partnership for the Drydock of Chaguaramas and the Development of Systems for establishing a Digital Tax Payment ecosystem in Trinidad and Tobago.