Dale Parson

Dale Parson

politician Trinidad and Tobago

Dale Parson is the President of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA), where he advocates for the interests of local manufacturers and businesses. Recently, he was in the news for his strong criticism of a newly imposed 15% tariff on Guyana’s exports to the United States, emphasizing the detrimental impact this tariff could have on competitiveness, foreign exchange earnings, and the sustainability of exports. Parson's assertive stance highlights the need for proactive trade advocacy and the importance of considering the concerns of various industry sectors in trade discussions.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
759
Power
6$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 786,552 759 $6,000 6$
Totals 1 786,552 759 $6,000 6$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: TTMA president, Dale Parson, called for a review of the price adjustment. 5

Stabroek News: Trinidad Cement Limited announces 15% price increase

Guyana Guyana: T&T Manufacturers’ Association president Dale Parson said they hadn’t seen any decrease in imports from Caricom due to the current situation among the leaders. 5

Stabroek News: Trinidad Cabinet has not discussed any withdrawal from Caricom – Persad-Bissessar

Guyana Guyana: TTMA President Dale Parson described the tariff’s likely negative impact on competitiveness. 8

Stabroek News: GMSA’s statement fails to address the gravity of Trump’s 15% tariff on Guyana’s US exports