Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Category: Speeches

Feature Address by the Minister of Finance at the 40th Anniversary of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange

It is indeed an honour to speak on this auspicious occasion – the celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange (TTSE) is the main stock exchange in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and the largest stock exchange in the Caribbean region by market capitalization…

STATEMENT BY THE HON. COLM IMBERT, MP, MINISTER OF FINANCE ON BEHALF OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT EXPERT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSE OF, AND NATIONAL RESPONSE TO, THE NATIONWIDE POWER OUTAGE ON WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Madam Speaker I am authorised by the Cabinet to make this statement on behalf of the Office of the Prime Minister on the establishment of an independent expert committee to investigate the cause of, and national response to, the nationwide power outage on Wednesday February 16, 2022 Contrary to statements made in the public domain…

Keynote Address by the Honourable Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance at the United Nations Big Data Forum 2021

Keynote Address by the Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance, Government of Trinidad and Tobago at the United Nations Trinidad & Tobago Big Data Forum on Wednesday 1st December, 2021 themed The Transformational Role of Big Data Technologies and Analytics – Economic Transformation. Speech Theme: “Using big data to drive meaningful change in T&T”

Presentation by the Minister of Finance on the TTRA Bill on Tuesday 14th September, 2021

Madam President, I beg to move:That a Bill to establish the Trinidad and Tobago Revenue Authority and for related matters, be now read a second time.Madam President, as I proceed to pilot the Trinidad and Tobago Revenue Authority Bill, 2021, permit me the opportunity to summarize the long and winding road that has led us,…

Statement made by the Honourable Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance on the Finance Bill 2021 in the Senate on July 6th,2021

Madam President, before you is the Finance Bill, 2021 aimed at putting in place the remainder of the fiscal measures that were announced in this Honourable House on October 05, 2020. Madam President, I will also put before you certain other matters at least one of which I had signalled in the Budget Statement, 2021…