Minister Maharaj : Creative Industries Key To Year-Round Tourism and Economic Growth
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July 2, 2026
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Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism, Satyakama Maharaj announced plans to position Trinidad and Tobago as the creative hub of the Caribbean, leveraging cultural arts into sustainable economic activity that drives tourism growth yearâround.
âCountries that treat culture as entertainment will always spend money. Countries that treat culture as industry will create wealth.â
Speaking at the launch of Amalgation- a Caribbean tour hosted at the National Academy of the Performing Arts (NAPA) on Thursday, Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism, Satyakama Maharaj, recognised cultural arts as an underutilized economic avenue, stressing the need for greater investment.
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