Business operators must guard against a sense of complacency as a result of the favourable economic outlook accorded to Jamaica by external ratings agencies in recent times, one of the country’s leading businessmen has warned. The president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) and CEO of the SEPROD

The Biker Training Workshop held in Lucea Hanover on Sunday, October 6, 2019 of which IAJ was one of the main sponsors was a success. Many bikers attended the event with the aim of improving their riding skills and become more aware of road safety measures. Tarik Kiddoe of Back

With the country now set on a stable macroeconomic path, calls are beginning to sound for Government to undertake diversified approaches in helping to secure greater levels of growth —this especially in light of the fact that JISCO /Alpart aluminum plant's closure for 18-24 months will result in a further

Hey guys! This week I wanted to share something with you that I think is worth knowing, especially if you're just starting out and want to build up confidence. If you've been paying attention to the local stock market recently then you've no doubt heard all the good things that

Over the last five or so years it has become commonplace to see stories in the traditional and social media about a child or young adult whose dreams are about to be dashed because they have no money to pay for their undergraduate degree. These stories usually come at the

QWI vaults JSE into record territory The wealth traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange climbed above $2 trillion for the first time on Monday, pulled by newly listed investment company QWI Investments Limited. QWI was formed in 2018 as a spin-off of the investment arm of the Jamaican Teas group.

The United States economy grew at a modest two per cent annual rate in the second quarter, a pace sharply lower than the three per cent-plus growth rates seen over the past year. Many analysts believe that growth will slow further in coming quarters as global weakness and rising trade

Chinese President Xi Jinping (rear right) makes a toast with officials after delivering his speech at a dinner marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, yesterday. Xi renewed his government's commitment to allowing Hong Kong

Microsoft Jamaica is throwing its weight behind local companies accelerating their digital transformation to achieve robust growth and productivity. To this end, Microsoft Jamaica on Tuesday hosted its 'Microsoft Envision Summit', which is an international event that took place for the first time in Jamaica and was used to celebrate