• What is the Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Tobago Division?

    We are a Tobago-based not for profit entity devoted to the advocacy and education of our members, and the wider business community on our island.

  • Are you affiliated with the Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce?

    Yes we are. We are the Tobago arm of the TTCIC.

  • Are you affiliated with the Tobago Business Chamber?

    No we are not.

  • How do I contact the Tobago Division of the TTCIC?

    There are many ways and many reasons to contact the TTCIC, Tobago Division. However, the easiest and most generic of them is to go to our Contact Us page to do so.

  • Where is the Tobago Division of the TTCIC located?

    Address
    Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Tobago Division,
    2nd Floor ANSA Mc AL Building,
    Milford Road,
    P.O. Box 47,
    Scarborough, Tobago

    Phone Number
    (868) 639-2669

  • Why should my company join the TTCIC, Tobago Division?

    To fully appreciate the benefits of joining the Chamber, it probably makes better sense to break those benefits down into categories.

    Education: The Chamber has an education program that covers the five main areas of business, which are Marketing, Sales, Delivery, Operations and Finance. As a member, you get steep discounts on these programs which make their ROI even more significant.

    Self Advocacy & Getting Your Voice Heard: As a Chamber member, you get to sit on committees that meet with the THA, the central government and other entities that affect day to day business in Tobago, and you get to share your ideas and voice your concerns directly with them.

    Business Promotion: Once you become a member, there are at least four ways to promote you and your business that exists within the Chamber.
    1. As a member, your business gets listed on our website if you're willing to have it there.
    2. If you're looking for a new employee, you can post the job opportunity on our job board which gets promoted every two weeks when we run ads to it on Facebook.
    3. Our blog also has a section called Member Spotlight, where the story of you and your business can be featured once there's a story there.
    4. As well, if you can write well AND have a proven track record of results, you can write for our blog regularly and put your expertise on display for the world to see.

    Networking & Mentorship: Our soon to be rolled out Mentor Sessions program will be matching business people who need knowledge with business people whose proven track records says they have it to share. And as a member, you get FREE ACCESS to two of those sessions per month in order to help your business grow.

  • How does my company join the TTCIC, Tobago Division?

    For now, the process for joining the TTCIC, Tobago Division, still involves filling-in a physical application form and getting a recommender and another person to second your recommendation to go along with your application packet. Soon it will all happen online.

    If you need an application form, one can be sent to you via email after enquiring by phone call to our office.

  • Does my business need to be located in Tobago to join the TTCIC, Tobago Division?

    No it does not. We have members whose businesses are located in Trinidad yet they're members of the TTCIC, Tobago Division. Joining the chamber is a strategic decision on your part, and as long as you believe it makes sense for you to join, you shouldn't let your location in Trinidad stop you.

  • If I join, will my dues be tax deductible?

    We see no reason why your Chamber dues would not be tax deductible. Your dues qualify as a business cost like many of the others costs you'd include as part of your business expenses.

  • How can the TTCIC, Tobago Division, help me promote my business?

    We addressed this thoroughly in the FAQ called, "Why should my company join the TTCIC, Tobago Division?"

  • Can I get assistance when decisions being made by governmental authorities (THA and Central Gov't) affect my ability to grow?

    We addressed how this can happen in the FAQ called, "Why should my company join the TTCIC, Tobago Division?"

  • How can I get more involved with the TTCIC, Tobago Division

    To get more involved with the TTCIC, Tobago Division, I would do the following. . .

    1. Become a member.
    2. Join one of the Chamber's committees.
    3. Attend committee meetings with stakeholders and share your ideas first-hand.

  • May I see a quick listing of the events being held bt the TTCIC, Tobago Division?

    We do not have a listing of our events, but we do have an events calendar you can browse through, one month at a time, to see what's coming up for the Chamber.

  • Do I need to be a member of the TTCIC, Tobago Division, to attend its events.

    Not at all. All of our events are geared to members and non-members alike. And while each event may serve a primary purpose, they're always supposed to help us bring in more members.