Trinidad and Tobago 2012 - invesTT
Trinidad and Tobago 2012 - invesTT
Trinidad and Tobago 2012 - invesTT
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Areas of Opportunity<br />
• Moderate inflation rate, largely insulated from global<br />
slowdown, stable currency<br />
• Low risk of business disruption<br />
Opportunities for Investment<br />
• SOLAR ENERGY<br />
o Polysilicon refining plant<br />
o Float glass plant<br />
o Solar photovoltaic modules manufacturing<br />
• RECYCLING<br />
o Recycling of tyres, batteries <strong>and</strong> other waste<br />
o L<strong>and</strong> site remediation<br />
o PET <strong>and</strong> other Plastics<br />
• WASTE MANAGEMENT<br />
o Stream <strong>and</strong> ground water augmentation<br />
o Application of membrane separation technology<br />
TOURISM<br />
<strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tobago</strong> prides itself as being a cosmopolitan nation,<br />
<strong>and</strong> has been referred to as the ‘rainbow country’, where people of<br />
all ethnic <strong>and</strong> religious backgrounds live <strong>and</strong> work in harmony.<br />
As a tourism destination, <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tobago</strong> has much to offer<br />
– from traditional sun, sea <strong>and</strong> s<strong>and</strong> holidays in <strong>Tobago</strong>, including<br />
excellent diving, to adventure <strong>and</strong> ecotourism on both isl<strong>and</strong>s,<br />
business tourism <strong>and</strong> meetings, incentives, conferences <strong>and</strong><br />
exhibitions (MICE travel) in <strong>Trinidad</strong>. Moreover, like many Caribbean<br />
isl<strong>and</strong>s, the country remains relatively inexpensive. <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Tobago</strong> has a strong advantage over many of its neighbours in that<br />
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