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Trinidad’s largest commercial bank cuts credit card limits amid US currency crunch
25 Sep 2023 17:28 GMT
… transactions conducted outside of Trinidad and Tobago as well as all … the chosen billing currency is TT dollar.
“These online … using credit cards in Trinidad and Tobago (overseas transactions) had … the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) inject a …
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5 key issues to pay attention to when the 2024 budget is read
01 Oct 2023 10:16 GMT
… final stage of its Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission rate review … stability, as it noted Trinidad and Tobago has one of the … not publicly stated what dollar amount it has considered, … relates to businesses requiring more forex, he theorized, “Certainly, …
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Imbert: Online shopping fuelling forex challenge
18 Sep 2023 09:42 GMT
… usage of US dollar-denominated credit cards, … to keep their forex overseas, for various … currency, as well as strategies to increase the repatriation of forex … earned overseas by local businesses and foreign business operating in Trinidad and Tobago …
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Culture, currency, and Caricom: Former Barbados Central Bank governor reflects on the Caribbean’s evolving unity
28 Aug 2023 01:39 GMT
… . dollar for regional transactions, arguing its potential to unify varying Caribbean currency … U.S. dollar, others, such as those from Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, encounter … devaluation against the U.S. dollar. This prompted Caribbean nations to …
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Culture, Currency, and Caricom: Former CBB governor speaks on the Caribbean’s evolving unity
27 Aug 2023 15:09 GMT
… economist wrote.
The currency conundrum
Worrell underscores that … the U.S. dollar for local transactions, … Caribbean nations have diverse currency standings. For instance, … . dollar, while currencies from countries like Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, …
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Caribbean urged to adopt US dollar
22 Aug 2023 07:01 GMT
… in place of the national currency, adding "no Caricom … of one US dollar, while Barbados' dollar is pegged … cents. Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Belize dollar fluctuates between US$0 … pound sterling against the US dollar on November 18, 1968 …
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‘Trini’ companies buying goods with Guyana’s foreign currency – Jagdeo
18 Aug 2023 14:04 GMT
… currency shortages in the twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago … made about the Guyanese dollar by Prime Minister, Dr … currency and he noted that several banks had significantly more forex … individual banks keeping foreign currency.
The Vice President …
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Noble: Budgets, Foreign Exchange and Petro-Jumbies
24 Sep 2023 21:43 GMT
… dollars that exists in Trinidad and Tobago will always trump … the usage of US dollar-denominated credit cards, … rather than push for foreign exchange rate adjustments.
The Economic Policy … and affects currency movements and returns in currency markets.
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Attorneys complain of US charges when paying subscription fees
22 Sep 2023 06:33 GMT
… said it contracted with WiPay (Trinidad and Tobago) and Republic Bank after … to Jamaica in 2020.
FOREX CRUNCH
On the weekend, … increase in demand for forex by businesses wanting to … credit cards for USD (US dollar) overseas purchases has increased …
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Accounting exec: Dollar value making Trinidad and Tobago less competitive
15 Jul 2022 06:07 GMT
… Wade George at the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and … current value of the Trinidad and Tobago dollar might be having a … depleting our reserves of foreign currency.”
George said there were … not intend to devalue the currency. There is absolutely no …