Over the last decade, the Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre’s (T&T IFC) mandate has focused on assisting with economic diversification ...

The FinTech Revolution and the Role of Regulators in Financial Sector Development

Submitted by Michelle Salandy, PhD.

A well-developed well-driven FinTech or financial technology ecosystem has the potential to bring increased diversity and advances to the financial sector of ...

A CASHLESS SOCIETY DISPELLING THE MYTHS

What does it mean to go cashless?

The terms cashless and cashless society are constantly being mentioned in online conversations and the media. This has increased with the onset of COVID-19 as businesses ...

FinTech and the Evolution of Financial Services

Submitted by Michelle Salandy, Ph.D., Research Officer, T&T IFC

There are many definitions of the term FinTech, which is classified as a portmanteau or a blending of the parts of the words ‘financial’ ...

Evolve Mortgages Services Crosses a Pivotal Milestone

In March 2021, Evolve Mortgages Services celebrated a pivotal milestone as it crossed its 50-employee threshold at its Trinidad and Tobago office.

Headquartered in Frisco Texas, USA, Evolve Mortgage Services is a leading ...

CEO’s Message – Quarterly Newsletter 28

In my very first ‘CEO’s Message’ in the 17th edition of this publication, I referred to my excitement to be at the helm of the Trinidad and Tobago IFC and committed to accepting the ...

Striking the right balance within the FinTech Ecosystem
Submitted by Michelle Salandy PhD

There are unavoidable challenges balancing between enabling financial innovation and addressing financial integrity, consumer protection, and financial stability. According to a 2017 study published by the Inter-American ...

MEDIA RELEASE

T&T IFC encourages the use of FinTech applications

Customers to benefit from business continuity and convenience…

Port of Spain, Monday 22nd March, 2021 – “Technology continues to move at an accelerated pace, therefore our local financial ecosystem, inclusive ...