Trinidad and Tobago
LATIN AMERICA: Troubled BP set to scale back presence
Following the Deepwater Horizon disaster, BP must make hard choices. Assets sales could see it...
Latin AmericaTRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Challenges face new coalition
Kamla Persad-Bissessar was sworn in as the country's first female prime minister on May 26. This...
LATIN AMERICA: Canal may broaden hydrocarbons options
For many years, limitations on the size of tankers able to transit the Canal have constrained...
Latin AmericaTRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Manning may lose snap election
Elections will be held on May 24, more than two years early. Prime Minister Patrick Manning hoped...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: New UNC leader faces challenges
On January 24 the UNC elected Kamla Persad-Bissessar as party leader, ending years of rivalry...
CARIBBEAN: Financial failures fuel fiscal fears
The head of Antigua's financial services regulatory commission has been dismissed over...
CaribbeanCARIBBEAN: Caricom slow to react to new challenges
The regionwide body is slow to react to changing circumstances.
CaribbeanLATIN AMERICA: Sharp fall in FDI expected this year
FDI in the region reached a new record in 2008. However, presaging an expected drop this year,...
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