TRADE, Investment and Tourism Minister Satyakama Maharaj told participants in UTT’s Leader in YoU.TT Leadership Workshop that as Trade, Investment and Tourism Minister, he wants to help young people build a business and a world that matters to them.

Maharaj was speaking during the opening ceremony of the two-day seminar series, titled Leading and Inspiring Sustainable Development in TT: Learning from Yesterday to Make Tomorrow Better. He said although this was his inaugural speech as minister, he had received and accepted the invitation to speak prior to his appointment.

UTT said the series aims to empower current and aspiring leaders with the knowledge, skills and inspiration to drive sustainable progress in this country.