Affiliated Organisations
Ministry of Trade and Industry
This ministry leads the drive to achieve and sustain the growth of the economy through the development and expansion of the non-energy sector, by diversifying the economy and making local industries more competitive in the global economy.
Website: http://www.tradeind.gov.tt
University of Trinidad and Tobago
The UTT was established to meet the technological manpower needs of the Industrial Sector in Trinidad and Tobago, including the Energy Sector. The Board of Governors of the UTT represents shareholders and is comprised of a broad cross-section of Government and Industry representatives.
Website: http://www.utt.edu.tt
Tourism Development Company Limited
The TDC is committed to establishing and implementing standards for the development and maintenance of tourism infrastructure and amenities, as well as standards for all identified tourist sites and attractions. This state enterprise is mandated to develop and market Trinidad and Tobago’s tourism product and improve the local tourism sector.
Website: http://www.tdc.co.tt/
Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers Association
The TTMA promotes, encourages and assists the growth and development of manufacturing industries in Trinidad and Tobago. The TTMA also acts as a representative for industries in dealing with Government and in the monitoring of legislation affecting manufacturers.
Website: http://www.ttma.com
Business Development Company Limited
The BDSC is the premier agency for business development in Trinidad and Tobago, they provide a range of quality products and services to enhance the growth and competitiveness of enterprises, while contributing to the sustainability of the Company.
Website: http://www.bdc.co.tt
The National Entrepreneurship Development Company Limited (NEDCO)
The NEDCO provides funding and training to start or enhance small and micro-enterprises in Trinidad and Tobago. NEDCO funding is specifically designed to assist those who have difficulty accessing funding from banks or other commercial lending agencies.
Website: http://www.nedco.co.tt
National Energy Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NEC) was incorporated in 1979 to continue the work first started by the Coordinating Task Force in monetising the country’s natural gas resources and developing and managing industrial and marine infrastructure.
Website: http://www.nec.co.tt