Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
WHILE the masses are engaged in another round of political bantering, the elite corporate class has added to their already bountiful wealth.
The nation’s upper crust has expanded the huge divide between rich and poor in increasing their vast prosperity.
REPUBLIC Bank is heading for a record-shattering $2 billion profit in the current year.
The commercial bank has just reported a three-month profit of $503 million.
SMALL business is an endangered species in Trinidad and Tobago.
The number of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME) is now estimated at less than two-thirds of what existed before the Covid-19 shutdown.