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Corporate Hands | Sagicor donates to church back-to-school fair

2018-08-23T02:51:06+00:00

Brittany Quallo (right), Sagicor Life financial adviser and Sagicor Foundation volunteer, presents a cheque for $50,000 to Reverend Dr Peter Garth (left), senior pastor at Hope Gospel Assembly, and Marsha Palmer (second left), the church’s back-to-school fair coordinator, in support of the church’s back-to-school scholarship programme. The donation will

Corporate Hands | Sagicor donates to church back-to-school fair2018-08-23T02:51:06+00:00

INFLATION RATE JULY 2018

2018-08-23T02:44:55+00:00

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that point-to-point inflation is now at 3.2 per cent. This means inflation is still below the targeted range of  4 to 6 per cent. Inflation for July came in at one per cent.

INFLATION RATE JULY 20182018-08-23T02:44:55+00:00

Consumer Price Index June 2018

2018-08-23T02:38:02+00:00

KINGSTON, July 16, 2018: The All Jamaica Consumer Price Index for June 2018 increased by 0.4 per cent according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Bulletin released today by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). The division ‘Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels’, moved up by 1.2 per

Consumer Price Index June 20182018-08-23T02:38:02+00:00

Airbnb seeing growth in business travel

2018-08-08T20:19:46+00:00

Busines s travellers are increasingly booking stays through Airbnb and other home-sharing sites. Airbnb said Monday that nearly 700,000 companies have signed up and booked rooms through its business travel portal, almost triple the number since last year. Airbnb says 15 per cent of its travel nights booked are for

Airbnb seeing growth in business travel2018-08-08T20:19:46+00:00

Climate change hits agriculture with $1b loss, says Shaw

2018-08-08T20:15:57+00:00

Agriculture Minister Audley Shaw has said that adverse weather conditions have led to $1 billion in losses in the sector over the past two years. Shaw, who was speaking at the Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show in Clarendon last Saturday, said it is necessary to pursue ways to mitigate

Climate change hits agriculture with $1b loss, says Shaw2018-08-08T20:15:57+00:00

Court cases complicate Finsac wind-up

2018-08-08T20:12:52+00:00

It's now 21 years since bailout agency Finsac was established to address problems of insolvency in the financial sector, but plans to wind up the company are hostage to unresolved court cases. The Ministry of Finance told the Financial Gleaner that it cannot deregister the Financial Sector Adjustment Company Limited

Court cases complicate Finsac wind-up2018-08-08T20:12:52+00:00

Guyana oil find quadruples FDI flows – Signs on to China’s Belt and Road initiative

2018-08-08T20:09:21+00:00

Regional commission ECLAC is reporting that foreign direct investments, FDI, in Guyana increased to US$212 million last year in part as a result of the oil and gas sector preparing for First Oil. The flows nearly quadrupled relative to 2016 when foreign investments in the country were estimated at US$58

Guyana oil find quadruples FDI flows – Signs on to China’s Belt and Road initiative2018-08-08T20:09:21+00:00

Pension plan insolvencies on the decline

2018-08-08T20:06:06+00:00

New data indicate some measure of success in the rehabilitation of insolvent pension schemes. At the end of last year, insolvent schemes represented seven per cent of active pension plans, and accounted for 1.07 per cent of the pension assets under management in the private market, said the Financial Services

Pension plan insolvencies on the decline2018-08-08T20:06:06+00:00

Retirement planning when you are your own boss (Advertorial)

2018-08-08T20:02:53+00:00

Being your own boss has many perks, and many persons harbour the hope of being an entrepreneur. The upside of being an entrepreneur includes being able to determine the pace of your day, having the opportunity to transform your vision into reality, as well as being responsible for your own

Retirement planning when you are your own boss (Advertorial)2018-08-08T20:02:53+00:00
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