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invesTT is the nation’s first-line investment promotion agency aligned to the Ministry of Trade & Industry. Our mission is to grow Trinidad & Tobago’s non oil & gas sectors significantly and sustainably. We deliver customised investor solutions through our unique combination of knowledgeable sector experts, strategic alliances and extensive network of real estate and technology parks... more

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WHY INVEST IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO?

- Located at the crossroads of the Americas

- Competitive cost structure

- Educated labour force

- Bi-lateral investment and taxation treaties

- No foreign exchange controls

- 100% ownership of locally-registered private
companies

- Facilitation of land purchases

- Repatriation of funds

- Exemption from VAT, customs duty and various
other taxes

- Enabling legislation

- Special advisory services for investors

A Guide to Investing in Trinidad and Tobago
Cost of Doing Business in T&T

ICT
Strategic initiatives are focused on making T&T a leader in ICT services in the region and on providing e-Government services to local and international businesses and investors. Led by Government and an active network of private enterprises, the vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth in the ICT sector...
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Trinidad and Tobago has a vibrant and artistic culture that has yielded diverse indigenous art forms and many talented people. The country has begun to leverage this unique asset to create exportable products in industries such as Fashion, Film, Entertainment (Music, Creative, Visual and Performing Arts) Carnival and Animation...
LIGHT MANUFACTURING
Trinidad and Tobago’s manufacturing sector is a significant contributor to the GDP of the nation. Light manufacturing captures those manufacturing oriented businesses that fall outside of the scope of the other select sectors and require minimum energy input and gas consumption...
MERCHANT MARINE/LOGISTICS
The Gulf of Paria, one of the world’s largest bodies of calm water, is the destination for bulk cargo and container vessel arrivals. Given its position as a trans-shipment hub as well as being below the hurricane belt, Trinidad & Tobago is an ideal location for the development of a viable and competitive maritime cluster...
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
Trinidad and Tobago’s strong energy background serves as an advantage in supporting the development of hybrid technologies and processes that will facilitate the transition toward more green solutions. The clean technology value chain consists of renewable energy, electronics, industrial recycling and manufacturing of engines...