Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago Limited

6 Business View Caribbean industries that drive the country’s economy, including natural gas and energy-based manufacturing, tele- communications, and the marketing and manufactur- ing of food basics.) Today, TSTT is only land-line phone service provider on the island and operates under the auspices of the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago, created by the government in 2002, to govern the country’s telecommunications sector. All licenses and concessions for telecommunications and broadcast are managed and regulated by the Telecommunica- tions Authority. Ronald Walcott, TSTT’s Chief Executive Officer, de- scribes his company’s offerings: “We provide a suite of services and solutions including land line services, internet services, mobile services, TV services, secu- rity services, and ‘enterprise’ services.” (Enterprise solutions include maintaining the operation of part or all of a client’s communications infrastructure, such as networks, mainframes, PBX systems, security, data transportation and storage.) TSTT has 2,400 employ- ees in more than fifteen island locations. Its custom- ers include key industry leaders in the finance, energy, government, manufacturing, education, healthcare, and tourism sectors. It also serves all of the country’s residential consumers. TSTT deploys both wireless and fiber optic networks to deliver voice, data, and multimedia capabilities. Its leading-edge products are designed around its IP-based core infrastructure and marketed under its BLINK and Bmobile brands. In addition to fixed line and mobile communications, the company has an innovative line of Android-based devices; iPhones; broadband access including best-in-class LTE and HSPA+ 4G technologies; Metro Ethernet; TelePresence TSTT Telepresence technology brought T&T sailor Andrew Lewis in London face to face with local journalists