Keynote address by the Honourable Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance, MP at the TTIFC and the EU-UNCDF-OACP Partnership for Digital Financial Inclusion
I am pleased to be here with you this morning to discuss a very important agenda item for the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, namely Financial Inclusion.One of this Government’s major focuses is empowering every citizen to participate meaningfully in the economy of Trinidad and Tobago. To achieve this, we believe that everyone should have…
Speech: The Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance presentation at the 14th Annual International Finance and Accounting Conference (AIFAC2023) on Friday 17 November, 2023
Ladies and Gentlemen, it is a pleasure to address you today, as this forum provides an opportune collaboration in developing and aligning public economic policy with the strategic plans of the private sector- so that the broad national agenda is executed. Over the past year, the world has been recalibrating and repositioning its efforts following…
Media Release – Ministers Imbert and Beckles-Robinson meet with Saudi Arabian Officials
The Honourable Colm Imbert Minister of Finance along with the Honourable Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, Minister of Planning and Development met with a visiting mission from the Saudi Arabian Fund for Development (SFD) at the Eric William Finance Building on October 31st, 2023. The Mission was led by Mr. Yaser Albakri, Director General of Sectoral Expertise and…
Media Release: T&T’s Credit strength and stability reaffirmed by rating agency CariCRIS
On Monday October 16, 2023, CariCRIS, the regional credit rating agency, has reaffirmed the “high creditworthiness” ratings of CariAA (Foreign and Local Currency) on its regional scale, for the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The scale goes from CariAAA to CariBB. Trinidad and Tobago’s credit rating of CariAA with CariCRIS, is the…
Budget Statement 2024 – Building Capacity for Diversification and Growth
National Budget Statement 2024 presented by the Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance in the House of Representatives on Monday 2nd October, 2023. Madam Speaker, I wish to present to this Honourable House the Budget Statement for the financial year 2024. However, it is only fitting that before starting I thank Dr. the Honourable…