NCB Financial Group and contesting parties will seek to resolve their impasse over the Jamaican bank's takeover bid for Trinidadian insurance conglomerate Guardian Holdings Limited at the negotiating table. They have asked for a suspension of the formal hearings into the matter by the Trinidad & Tobago Securities and Exchange
Andrew Mahfood, chairman of Food For the Poor Jamaica, receives a symbolic presentation of a 'key to a home' from Simone Walker, executive director, Sagicor Foundation and vice-president, group marketing, Sagicor Group Jamaica representing a US$3,600 donation from Sagicor Foundation to assist with funding the building of a house for
Una McPherson (left), president of the United Nations Womens Guild (UNWG) Jamaica receives the symbolic presentation made in the form of a diploma, from Frances Angus, wealth adviser at Sagicor Investments and Sagicor Foundation volunteer. The presentation was made at the guilds annual fund-raising brunch held recently at the Jamaica
Sagicor Group Jamaica raked in higher revenue and profit during first three months of 2018. It recorded consolidated revenue of $15.82 billion, up by 5 per cent when compared to the same period in 2017, while net profit increased two per cent to $2.64 billion. Sagicor says the profit outcome
Denis O’Brien, chairman and founder of Digicel Group and patron of the Digicel Haiti Foundation sits in a classroom with Haitian school children. The way companies give is changing. Many of today's organisations are integrating philanthropy into the heart of the business, bringing benefits to employees as well as recipients.
Alfabet Holdings, an investment group led by Gassan Azan, has acquired the Van den Tweel supermarket group, which operates in the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire and CuraÁao in The Netherlands Antilles. The chain comprises five stores known as Van den Tweel Supermarket, Ling & Sons, and Warehouse Supermarket. One
Over the next 12 to 18 months Jamaicans will be keeping their fingers crossed that the country's first-ever oil and gas exploration 3-D seismic survey, just ended, will confirm indications of commercial quantities of the commodity on our south coast. Conclusion of the 45-day survey by Tullow Oil on May
Frances Angus (right), Sagicor Investments wealth advisor and Sagicor Foundation volunteer, makes a symbolic presentation to members of the United Nations Women's Guild (UNWG) at the organisation's annual fundraising brunch held at the Jamaica Pegasus on May 6. From left are Patricia Scott, Joan French, Eltha Brown and UNWG president
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The tourism industry in the Caribbean region attracted almost one million fewer visitors after hurricanes Irma and Maria hit last year, costing it over $700 million, according to an industry study released Monday. "The hurricane season resulted in an estimated (loss) in 2017 of 826,100
Peter Levy, president of the Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ), has said that he was unaware of insurance companies increasing car premiums for disabled drivers. Opposition Senator Floyd Morris made the claim in his contribution to the debate on the Road Traffic Bill in the Senate on Friday, which was
