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Venezuela’s shares in Petrojam being offered for US$100m

2019-01-16T14:40:16+00:00

A &A Lime Hall Development Limited, a company incorporated in 2004 as a rental service in Montego Bay, St James, has offered PDV Caribe S.A. a subsidiary of Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), US$100 million for its 49 per cent stake in Jamaican oil refinery Petrojam Limited. In a letter dated

Venezuela’s shares in Petrojam being offered for US$100m2019-01-16T14:40:16+00:00

Evan Williams builds and launches R Hotel in Kingston

2019-01-16T12:10:29+00:00

Leading local architect Evan Williams has completed his 10-year odyssey to build an extended-stay hotel. The 48-room hotel is called the R Hotel and is located on Kingston's Renfrew Road. The 57,000 square foot hotel sits on 13,000 square feet and came in at a cost of US$6.5 million. Speaking

Evan Williams builds and launches R Hotel in Kingston2019-01-16T12:10:29+00:00

China’s US trade surplus hit record in 2018 but tariffs bite

2019-01-16T12:00:52+00:00

Beijing, China (AFP) — China's trade surplus with the United States hit a record high last year but the country's imports and exports fell in December as the long-running trade war begins to bite in the world's number two economy, data showed Monday. The surplus with the US is a

China’s US trade surplus hit record in 2018 but tariffs bite2019-01-16T12:00:52+00:00

Labour of love?

2019-01-16T11:54:02+00:00

Alysia White (left), assistant vice president, Sagicor Group Marketing, addresses editors and reporters at Jamaica Observer's Monday Exchange forum at the newspaper's Beechwood Avenue offices yesterday. Also in photo are Christopher Zacca, president and CEO, Sagicor Group Jamaica and international supermodel Stacey McKenzie, Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run patron. (Photo: Joseph

Labour of love?2019-01-16T11:54:02+00:00

Help for Hospital

2019-01-16T11:36:34+00:00

St Andrade Sinclair (third right), CEO of May Pen Hospital, one of the beneficiaries of this year's Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run, addressing yesterday's Jamaica Observer Monday Exchange. Flanking him are (from left) Stacey McKenzie, Jamaican/Canadian fashion model and runway coach, a patron of the event; Christopher Zacca, president and CEO,

Help for Hospital2019-01-16T11:36:34+00:00

Dennis Boothe new chair of Commodities Authority

2019-01-16T11:29:01+00:00

Gusland McCook, acting director general of the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA), has confirmed that business consultant Dennis Boothe has been appointed chairman of the board of JACRA. JACRA's first chairman, Richard Pandohie, resigned soon after taking the position last year. McCook said that a new board has been

Dennis Boothe new chair of Commodities Authority2019-01-16T11:29:01+00:00

Magnitude 3.4 earthquake felt in several C’bean islands

2019-01-16T11:18:29+00:00

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Several countries in the region were rocked by a magnitude 3.4 earthquake early Sunday. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports that at 7:29am (local time) the tremor affected the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, St Martin, Sint Maarten, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St Kitts Nevis,

Magnitude 3.4 earthquake felt in several C’bean islands2019-01-16T11:18:29+00:00

Latin America, Caribbean register highest exports in six years

2019-01-16T11:02:29+00:00

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says exports from Latin America and the Caribbean, including Jamaica, hit their highest level in six years as a result of a 9.9 per cent increase in 2018, albeit amid growing downside risks in the future. A new IDB report noted that the region

Latin America, Caribbean register highest exports in six years2019-01-16T11:02:29+00:00

Ja exports grew 17.6% in Q1 2018

2019-01-16T10:53:46+00:00

Exports of Jamaica increased 17.6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, according to an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report which said that sales from Latin America and the Caribbean to overseas markets were the highest in six years. The stronger expansion for Jamaica was due to increased

Ja exports grew 17.6% in Q1 20182019-01-16T10:53:46+00:00
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