AGENDA

Safety Briefing

National Anthem 

Welcome – Senator the Honourable Satyakama Maharaj, Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism – Institutional Strengthening Regulatory

Feature Address –  The Honourable Kamla Persad Bissessar S.C., Prime Minister of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago 

Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism’s Strategic Objectives & Plans –Ms. Candice Lackhansingh, Director, Policy and Strategy Directorate, MTTI

Exports & FOREX – Mr. Neville Alexander, Director, Trade Facilitation, MTTI

Ease of Doing Business –  Ms Allison Bidaisee, Manager Stakeholder Adoption, MTTI & Mr. Andre Dickson, Operations  Manager, MTTI

Investments & Underutilised Assets – Mr. Sekou Alleyne, CEO, Global Trinidad & Tobago

Tourism – Dr. Colin Neil  Gosine, MP, Parliamentary Secretary, MTTI

Feedback Session (Q&A)

Closing – Senator the Honourable Satyakama Maharaj, Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism

  1. Buying local keeps wealth within the country and supports job creation.
  2. Buying local reduces foreign exchange outflows.
  3. Buying local helps businesses scale and become export-ready, contributing to diversification.
  1. Buying local supports families, communities, and local entrepreneurs.
  2. Buying local builds national pride and strengthens cultural identity.
  1. Buying local reduces the carbon footprint via shorter supply chains.
  2. Buying local decreases packaging waste from international shipments.
 
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