Colm Imbert
Colm Imbert is a Trinidadian politician serving as the Minister of Finance, known for his role in managing the country's economic policies and financial strategies. In a recent announcement, he highlighted Caribbean Airlines' operating profit of US$12.1 million for 2024, reflecting a significant turnaround in the airline's performance since it faced substantial losses in previous years.
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Former finance minister Colm Imbert criticised the use of the Heliport on social media, questioning the appropriateness of hosting a fete at what he described as a national security facility.
Trinidad PM blasts PNM over ‘Stink and Dutty’ hypocrisy
Guyana· 2026-02-11
Former finance minister Colm Imbert successfully petitioned the court to wind up CLF.
Trincity Mall buyers back outGuyana· 2025-10-21
Colm Imbert is the former finance minister who approved the payments to Rhoda Bharath.
Social media blogger Rhoda Bharath paid with taxpayers money - Trinidad ministerGuyana· 2025-10-18
Colm Imbert was the finance minister who spoke about the airline's financial turnaround.
‘Chaos’ at CAL - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2025-10-14
Colm Imbert is the former finance minister accused by Tancoo of negligence regarding Caribbean Airlines.
T&T finance minister says CAL spent millions of dollars on audits without submitting a 'single audited statement' | Business
Jamaica· 2025-10-13
Colm Imbert said the State airline recorded an operating profit of US$12.1 million for 2024.
CAL’s CEO resigns - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2025-10-03
Then-finance minister Colm Imbert explained that the facility was initially meant to be temporary.
Pharma, chicken companies top users of foreign exchange in Trinidad over last five yearsGuyana· 2025-09-15
Elias described former finance minister Colm Imbert as the worst in this country’s history.
Devalue TT dollar to $9Guyana· 2025-09-08
Colm Imbert stated that he was not involved in the Republic Bank decision in any way.
US$ imbalance led to cut in Republic’s forex credit card limit – central bank officialGuyana· 2025-08-21
Former Finance Minister Colm Imbert called on Tancoo for answers on issues related to the foreign exchange crisis.
Tancoo, Imbert in war of words over foreign exchange crisisGuyana· 2025-08-19
Former Finance Minister Colm Imbert would ask hard questions about racial composition.
PNM Chairman questions ethnic makeup of new state boardsGuyana· 2025-07-17
Former minister of finance Colm Imbert posted on X that over the period 2015 to 2018, CEPEP contractors hired by the UNC government had remained in place under the PNM.
In Trinidad: Legal clinic today for affected contractorsGuyana· 2025-06-30
Colm Imbert claimed that over 11,000 CEPEP workers have been dismissed.
10,000-plus suddenly jobless in Trinidad after CEPEP contracts cancelledGuyana· 2025-06-28
Former finance minister Colm Imbert asked whether laptops would be distributed to students 'both rich and poor, regardless of wealth'.
Laptops for all Trinidad Form One students regardless of wealth—MinisterGuyana· 2025-06-18
Bharath pointed to figures previously disclosed by former finance minister Colm Imbert, revealing that CAL’s operating profit plummeted by 51 per cent in 2024.
Bharath shocked at ‘deep deception’ over CAL’s statusGuyana· 2025-06-07
Then finance minister Colm Imbert said the Government is actively seeking to address the fiscal vulnerability and close the tax gap.
PM Kamla scraps T&T Revenue AuthorityGuyana· 2025-05-05
Colm Imbert was also mentioned as a successful PNM candidate.
PNM picks Pennelope Beckles-Robinson as Opposition LeaderGuyana· 2025-05-01
Colm Imbert is a former finance minister who noted that previous bidders failed to prove their financial capacity.
Preferred bidder for Trinidad refinery has had financial woesGuyana· 2025-03-30
Colm Imbert is a former finance minister who will face Brendon Butts in the election.
UNC launches campaign for general election | World NewsJamaica· 2025-03-26
Colm Imbert served as Finance Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 2015 until he was replaced by Vishnu Dhanpaul.
New Trinidad Finance Minister promises not to introduce austerity measuresGuyana· 2025-03-18
Colm Imbert was assigned the portfolio of Minister of Public Utilities.
Hinds, Imbert moved, as Stuart Young takes charge in TrinidadGuyana· 2025-03-18
Colm Imbert is the Minister of Finance who approved salary increases for the pilots.
CAL pilots express pay frustration on billboard near airportGuyana· 2025-02-21
Finance Minister Colm Imbert has announced that Caribbean Airlines recorded an operating profit of US$12.1 million last year.
Caribbean Airlines records over US$12 million profit in 2024 | BusinessJamaica· 2025-02-13