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Go out and earn your earn your own for­eign ex­change.

This was the mes­sage from for­mer pres­i­dent of the T&T Man­u­fac­tur­ers’ As­so­ci­a­tion (TTMA) Roger Roach to busi­ness­es, who are cry­ing out for for­eign ex­change.

Roach, founder and chief ex­ec­u­tive of­fi­cer of Lazuri Ap­par­el Ltd, who served a two-year tenure at the helm of the man­u­fac­tur­ers’ body, made the com­ments to the Busi­ness Guardian in an ex­it in­ter­view at the or­gan­i­sa­tion’s head of­fice in Barataria on Mon­day.