Co-chair of the Economic Programme Oversight Committee Keith Duncan told journalists that it is possible for the Government to give public sector workers a 16 per cent increase over the next four years without affecting Jamaica's agreement with the IMF. (Photo: Collin Reid) Economic Programme Oversight Committee Co-Chairman Keith Duncan

Western Bureau: Patrick Hylton, Group CEO of the National Commercial Bank (NCB) Financial Group, says bank fees are vital to the financial institution's daily operations and should remain an integral part of the competitive approach of the local banking sector. Speaking at last Thursday evening's official opening of NCB's Fairview

Richard Branson, founder of the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship (third from right), poses with Lisandra Rickarts, CEO of the Branson Centre (second from right) and the 8th Cohort of Scale Up Entreprenuers on the staircase. at the Branson Centre in Liguanea, Kingston, on Tuesday. During a brief visit to the

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange, addresses a seminar on financing, estate planning and investments for creative practitioners held yesterday at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St Andrew. KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — The Government is moving ahead with plans to establish an insurance programme for artistes,

Managing Director of British Caribbean Insurance Company (BCIC) Peter Levy (left) with Mello FM host ‘Barry G’ during their recent live outside broadcast. British Caribbean Insurance Company (BCIC) used a live outside broadcast on Mello FM hosted by ‘Barry G’ at their New Kingston branch on Knutsford Boulevard recently, to provide some very important

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Stakeholders will need to wait at least another month to know whether the takeover offer by NCB Financial Group for Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL) of Trinidad will be finalised or reset. "We are committed to participating in the hearing and providing all the necessary information required to the Trinidad &

Investing guru John Jackson says there are 10 stocks poised to return in excess of 100 per cent to investors in 2018. On his ICInsider.com blog, Jackson makes the case that as the Jamaican economy turns around, investors who put their money on the Jamaica Stock Exchange rather than savings

Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Dr Andrew Wheatley ( left) examines a map of Jamaica’s offshore blocks during a tour of the ‘Harrier Explorer’, the research vessel which was used by Tullow Oil to carry out 2D seismic surveys off Jamaica’s south coast in March 2017. The first-ever 3D

President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Howard Mitchell has reiterated his call for a coalition model of leadership to develop and implement a sustainable crime-fighting plan. According to the PSOJ boss, any sustainable solution to crime and violence must have its genesis in what he describes as