Business View Caribbean July 2023

37 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 7 ICS company’s main developments are completed. However, his entrepreneurial spirit continues to burn bright, crafting a legacy within Trinidad’s housing landscape. Navigating Pandemic Challenges Discussing the challenges emerging from the Covid pandemic, particularly focusing on the inflationary climate and the heightened cost of materials and skilled labor, Dr. Bahadoorsingh acknowledges there was an issue with the supply chain at the height of the pandemic, particularly in the importation of steel. “Over time, however, things have normalized,” he says. “Prices, once soaring, are gradually returning to more reasonable levels.” Dr. Bahadoorsingh’s confident approach to managing the inflationary climate, particularly concerning labor costs, shows his ability to navigate challenging economic tides. “We’ve been working with the same contractors, some for over 15 to 20 years, and together we were able to successfully navigate these difficult times which now thankfully are for the most part, behind us. We look forward to an ongoing positive relationship with our longstanding contractors.”