Given the transfer this month of 26% of Republic Bank shares to the Government and state-owned companies, should Corporation Sole have the right to nominate directors to the bank's board? Colm Imbert

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BBC is reporting that US President, Donald Trump, has issued an emergency order to ground all Boeing 737 Max aircraft following the Ethiopia Airlines crash on Sunday. Wonder what the T&T Government is going to do with the aircraft order for CAL?

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I am wondering why the Government of T&T has chosen to be so generous to the preferred bidder for the Point a Pierre refinery? Did the partnership need a three year moratorium and then another ten years to pay the US$700 million consideration?

At Alliance for Financial Inclusion's Global Policy Forum at the Hyatt. This conference aims to deepen financial literacy of populations.

It's about financial literacy and education.

At the Central Bank's monetary policy announcement in Montrose, Chaguanas.

Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran just announced that the repo rate is going up by another 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent.

Sagicor Financial, parent of the regional services provider, has decided to leave Barbados. Read it exclusively in today's Business Guardian

Waiting for the auditors from Deloitte to complete the counting of votes at the special meeting of TCL shareholders to remove 20% cap.

TCL shareholders, voting at a special meeting at the Hilton tonight, just approved the removal of the 20% cap on shareholdings by 91.4%.

Go Atlanta Hawks!!!

Go Atlanta Hawks!!!

Not much.

Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran declares T&T officially in recession. Declares that Government's revenue estimate for 2016 optimistic.

T&T's retail and distribution sector has used US$4.5 billion from 2013 to Nov 2015, Gov Rambarran said today. PriceSmart alone used US$507 m

A hut at Pigeon's Point, reserved for T&T's president, is under pressure after taking a beating from high waves.

Not a dual currency. Increased subsidy on very few, mostly medical, items. Depreciation does not nec mean immediate price hikes. Ask Tesco.