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Finance and Accounting Outsourcing: Industry Webinar on October 11 Explores FAO Journey

This webinar will offer practical tips and real-world guidance on building third-party FAO relationships or migrating to shared services models.

iQor Opens 600-Seat Contact Center in Trinidad and Tobago, Its Second Location in the Country

iQor COO Gary Praznik: ”The new facility affirms iQor’s commitment to Trinidad and Tobago as the ideal outsourcing option for the United States domestic market."

University of the West Indies and Trinidad and Tobago IFC Partner to Provide Professional Training

Trinidad and Tobago IFC sees the signing of this MoU as a major part of its strategy to prepare the workforce and generate high-value employment.

Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre Introduces Training Program to Expand Financial Sector Talent Pool

"This is a very important step for the Trinidad and Tobago IFC and the participants in the program,” said Shane Kissoon of ACCA Caribbean.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Strengths Align with Nearshore Needs

Why anyone considering a nearshore location should find out more about Trinidad and Tobago.

Low Cost, Low Demand Have Created a Renter’s Paradise for Office Space in Trinidad and Tobago

“We don't how long the prices will remain this competitive, but at the moment, it's very much a tenant's market," says Jean-Paul de Meillac of Terra Caribbean.

BHP Billiton Moves North American Accounting and Reporting Functions to Trinidad and Tobago

"This move clearly demonstrates BHP Billiton's continued commitment to the country and its confidence in the Trinidad and Tobago talent pool," stated the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Piarco International Airport Named Second Best Airport in the Caribbean

Piarco International Airport was also honored for having the best airport staff in the Caribbean due to the quality of service, efficiency, attitude, and friendliness shown by employees.

Financial Sector Outsourcing Is Poised for Growth but Political Hurdles Remain

From IT to BPO to regulatory compliance efforts, we are now arriving "at that place where the banks are ready to outsource,” says Anupam Jain of Everest Group.

Trump Invites Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Rowley to White House

In a recent phone call, the two world leaders reportedly discussed "a number of issues of mutual interest to Trinidad and Tobago and the United States."

Ireland Looking to Position Itself as Financial Services Leader as Brexit Lumbers Forward

Brexit “offers opportunities to attract new opportunities to our shores,” said Enda Kenny, head of Irish government.

As Economy Diversifies, Trinidad and Tobago Pushes for Major Infrastructure Upgrades in 2017

From the Tobago airport to roads to ports to power generation, 2017 is set to be a big year for infrastructure upgrades in Trinidad and Tobago.

Outsourcing and Global Services Outlook 2017: Everything Is Changing

Customers and providers that adopt the “as a service” model will find themselves relatively insulated from political winds — and perhaps better positioned for the wider evolution already underway.

Air Canada Begins Twice-Weekly Flight from Toronto to Trinidad and Tobago

"Consistent, reliable, and competitive air access is the lifeblood of any modern economy," says Trinidad and Tobago's tourism minister.

President Obama Signs United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act into Law

Energy, educational exchange, and combating violence are key components of legislation that congressional sponsors hope will increase U.S. influence in the region.

Ahead of the Pack: How Trinidad and Tobago Outpaces Nearshore Competitors in Key Site Selection Criteria

A country that wasn’t on the radar for most multinationals a decade ago is now moving to the front of the pack.

TSTT Launches 4G LTE Mobile Network in Trinidad and Tobago

"Our intention is to roll out this network nationally, at least 85% population coverage over the next few months," said CEO Dr. Ronald Walcott.

Latin American and Caribbean Exports Projected to Fall Again in 2016 – But Rate of Decline Is Slowing

The rate of export decline is slowing, with this projected 6% fall in 2016 being far less than the 15% plummet in 2015.

Trinidad and Tobago Among Regional Leaders in Educational Improvement

Among the 10 Latin American and Caribbean nations tested by the OECD, Trinidad and Tobago ranked fourth behind only Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay.

Trinidad and Tobago Plans to Make Public/Private Partnerships a Larger Part of Infrastructure Development

The benefits for companies come in a plan to “provide 50% tax relief and other appropriate fiscal incentives to businesses."

TSTT’s Data Center in Trinidad and Tobago Becomes Global Leader with Rated 3 TIA-942 Certification

"Thanks to its Rated 3 TIA-942 Certification, TSTT has positioned itself among the top data centers worldwide."

Small Islands, Big Data: Charting the Ongoing Growth of Data Centers in Trinidad and Tobago

The data center market is booming the world over. Trinidad and Tobago has been keeping up with the pace and made great strides in recent years.

New Sandals Resort in Trinidad and Tobago to Add Hundreds of Millions of Dollars to Economy

Finance Minister Colm Imbert: "Over 1,500 employees are expected to be engaged. Hundreds more will be employed in indirect activities."

Rise of the Machines: How Robotic Process Automation Is Changing Outsourcing and Financial Services

Automation is increasingly critical to outsourcing, financial services, and customer service. Blending this technology with the right human talent is the key. “You can never replicate certain decision making,” says Frances Karamouzis of Gartner.

Brentwood Town Centre Is Bringing Another Business Cluster to Trinidad and Tobago

Tamana InTech Park opened in 2014 and now another major development is adding even more choice for companies that want to set up an office in Trinidad and Tobago.

Cargo Consolidators Is Exploring Drone Shipping in Trinidad and Tobago to Improve Logistics

Cargo Consolidators Agency Limited, a logistics company based in Trinidad and Tobago, is exploring a partnership with AeroLift eXpress on drone technology.

Increasing Competition Is Leading to More Connectivity and Lower Prices in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago is the jewel of the Caribbean when it comes to telecom infrastructure and connectivity, and the nation is currently benefitting from increased competition.

Trinidad & Tobago Proves Its Case as a BPO Destination with Inaugural 2-Day Summit

Based upon the reactions of attendees to the TTIFC International Outsourcing Summit 2016, the world is starting to see Trinidad and Tobago's potential as a BPO destination.