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PM wants to turn voters into shareholders

2019-01-28T15:09:18+00:00

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging ordinary Jamaicans to buy shares in state-held Wigton Windfarm Limited when the energy company’s initial public offering comes to market, saying that shareholders are more effective at holding management accountable. “Experience has shown that shareholders are far more effective at holding the management of

PM wants to turn voters into shareholders2019-01-28T15:09:18+00:00

Cedric Stephens | Time for action on fund for motor accident victims

2019-01-28T15:03:30+00:00

Mecheck Willis was seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident in 2001. The driver of the other vehicle was 16-year-old Devar McFarlane. The latter reportedly lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the car that Willis was driving. McFarlane died as a result. Willis, a 40-year-old higgler, suffered injuries

Cedric Stephens | Time for action on fund for motor accident victims2019-01-28T15:03:30+00:00

Jamaica may have to cede economic sovereignty for logistics hub

2019-01-28T14:57:25+00:00

Jamaica has to decide whether it is ready to cede control of sovereign assets to outside investors to achieve its ambition of becoming a global logistics hub, in the example of Singapore and Dubai, says British High Commissioner to Jamaica Asif Ahmad. Jamaica wants to position itself to join Rotterdam,

Jamaica may have to cede economic sovereignty for logistics hub2019-01-28T14:57:25+00:00

JSE reputation growing but …Jamaicans still market-shy

2019-01-28T14:49:52+00:00

Although Jamaica’s stock market is ranked as the best-performing in the world, the population of investors that trade its listed equities is small, and Marlene Street Forrest wants to see those numbers triple. The number of investors has been growing steadily in recent years, but still falls below 200,000 accounts.

JSE reputation growing but …Jamaicans still market-shy2019-01-28T14:49:52+00:00

Capital markets should be allowed to enhance growth and development — Gooden

2019-01-25T14:02:02+00:00

NCB Capital Markets CEO Steven Gooden chats with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and JSE Managing Director Marlene Street Forrest at the JSE Conference on Tuesday night. (Photo: Karl McLarty) COUNTRIES with well-developed capital markets experience higher economic growth than countries without, declared the CEO of NCB Capital Markets, Steven

Capital markets should be allowed to enhance growth and development — Gooden2019-01-25T14:02:02+00:00

Agriculture can lead Jamaica’s economic growth — Seaga

2019-01-25T13:17:32+00:00

WHILE focus has been shifted to the Mining and Quarrying industry with the reopening of Alpart, former Prime Minister of Jamaica Edward Seaga is adamant that improved efficiencies in the country's agriculture sector will significantly turn around growth prospects for Jamaica. Seaga, who was speaking at the 14th Regional Investments

Agriculture can lead Jamaica’s economic growth — Seaga2019-01-25T13:17:32+00:00

Fincos want tax equality with non-regulated companies

2019-01-25T13:13:54+00:00

President of the Jamaica Securities Dealers Association and CEO of NCB Capital Markets Limited, Steven Gooden (right), greets former Prime Minister Bruce Golding during day two of the JSE 14th Regional Investments and Capital Markets Conference 2019, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

Fincos want tax equality with non-regulated companies2019-01-25T13:13:54+00:00

EGC maintains confidence in 5-in-4

2019-01-24T13:47:03+00:00

Chairman of the Government's Economic Growth Council (EGC) Senator Aubyn Hill yesterday insisted that the council's confidence in their projected 5-in-4 (five per cent in four years) growth figures still stands. According to Senator Hill, who was chairing yesterday's press briefing on the EGC's seventh report on its activities, at

EGC maintains confidence in 5-in-42019-01-24T13:47:03+00:00

J’cans urged to consider buying shares in public companies listed on JSE

2019-01-24T13:42:36+00:00

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is encouraging Jamaicans to buy shares in public companies. He was speaking yesterday at the 50th anniversary of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Regional Investments & Capital Markets Conference at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. Alluding to energy company Wigton Wind Farms, Holness said the Government

J’cans urged to consider buying shares in public companies listed on JSE2019-01-24T13:42:36+00:00
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