Insurance Executive urges greater use of on line platforms and Social Media for Educational Purposes

2017-04-07T23:36:15+00:00

Vernon James Vice President – Life for the Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) is urging the Ministry of Education to leverage Technology to provide more access to education using smart phones and the social media.  Mr James who was speaking at the Awards Ceremony for the Mathematics Teacher of

Insurance Executive urges greater use of on line platforms and Social Media for Educational Purposes2017-04-07T23:36:15+00:00

ECB chief says stimulus still needed

2017-04-07T23:19:30+00:00

European Central Bank (ECB) head Mario Draghi insisted on Thursday that the bank's massive stimulus efforts are still needed even though the 19-country Eurozone's economy is strengthening. "The recovery is progressing and now may be gaining momentum," Draghi said in a speech at a conference at Frankfurt's Goethe University.

ECB chief says stimulus still needed2017-04-07T23:19:30+00:00

75% of Jamaicans without retirement plan

2017-04-07T23:07:43+00:00

Rezworth Burchenson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Victoria Mutual Wealth Management, has said 75 per cent of Jamaicans do not have a retirement plan. Mr. Burchenson said this could have serious implications for fiscal policy, taxes and economic growth because the state will have to bear the responsibility for these

75% of Jamaicans without retirement plan2017-04-07T23:07:43+00:00

Shift in public sector business culture needed — Chuck

2017-04-07T23:00:44+00:00

While addressing the media launch of the Middle Managers’ Conference 2017, Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck called for a more business-friendly ethos in the public sector which will be essential to propel the current Administration’s ‘5 in 4’ growth strategy. “There needs to be a shift in the orienting

Shift in public sector business culture needed — Chuck2017-04-07T23:00:44+00:00

Land valuation is correct, but phase in tax, stakeholders ask

2017-04-07T22:55:32+00:00

Property owners are advocating a phased approach to the implementation of new property tax charges, even while admitting that use of updated valuations is a necessity. Howard Johnson, a former president of the real estate association of Jamaica and broker with Howard Johnson and Associates, says he believes that the

Land valuation is correct, but phase in tax, stakeholders ask2017-04-07T22:55:32+00:00

Jampro aims to triple investments to US$2.5

2017-04-07T22:50:48+00:00

Jamaica’s investment and export promotions agency, Jampro, is finalising its plan for the launch of the National Investment Policy, a framework expected to help Jamaica reach its investment target of US$2.5 billion by 2020. It’s the first of its kind for the country, and Jampro reckons that this policy

Jampro aims to triple investments to US$2.52017-04-07T22:50:48+00:00

Debit and credit card fraud: What to look out for and how to prevent

2017-04-07T22:46:59+00:00

The evolution of technology has enabled countless perks for daily life practices, including the handiness of paying with debit or credit cards as opposed to carrying cash. Although many people prefer having cards due to its convenience, paying with these has proven to be risky. A study by the

Debit and credit card fraud: What to look out for and how to prevent2017-04-07T22:46:59+00:00
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